Nobel prize-winning Irish playwright Samuel Beckett has a large body of work, perhaps the most famous of which being “Waiting ...

Samuel Beckett has written 23 shows including Embers (Playwright), Play/ The Lover (Playwright), Krapp's Last Tape/ The Zoo Story (Playwright), Happy Days (Playwright), Oh! Calcutta! (Material ...

The ascension of the interim government, led by Professor Muhammad Yunus, was hailed as a turning point for Bangladesh -- a ...

Having premiered in Paris in 1953, Samuel Beckett's masterpiece was first performed in English in London in 1955 – and was promptly named "Most Controversial Play" at the inaugural Evening ...

Coffey, Michael 2018. Alan Warren Friedman,Surreal Beckett: Samuel Beckett, James Joyce, and Surrealism. Journal of Beckett Studies, Vol. 27, Issue. 2, p. 266 ...

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A brooding cloud of torpor hangs thickly above Samuel Beckett’s revolutionary 1953 classic, one that’s famous for its frustrating pauses and pin-drop silences. Yet although it has its fair ...

Once described as a play in which "nothing happens, twice", it is astonishing how often Samuel Beckett's masterpiece is revived for subsequent generations to puzzle over its elusive meaning.

The free festivities take place from noon to 7 p.m. this Saturday, Sept. 21, in and around Samuel Beckett’s Irish Gastro Pub at 2800 S. Randolph Street. “We do our Celtic Fest at the middle to ...

The soda bread turned into such a phenomenon that it's still a popular ... including collections by Oscar Wilde, Samuel Beckett, Jonathan Swift, and J. M. Synge. Guests can also purchase a replicated ...

Gary Oldman is to return to the theatre where he began his professional career to perform Samuel Beckett's Krapp's Last Tape. The 66-year-old starred in the farce Thark and the panto Dick ...

The Samuel Beckett Bridge in Dublin city centre was closed for a time this morning after a truck caught fire. North Strand firefighters from Dublin Fire Brigade were called to the blaze.