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1 day ago · Marsh is now directing “ Dance First ,” an adaptation of literary icon Samuel Beckett’s life story. Gabriel Byrne portrays Beckett in the biopic that centers on his decades-spanning legacy ...
1 day ago · Throughout the film, Beckett carries out an interior monologue. Irish actor Gabriel Byrne stars as Beckett, joined by Fionn O'Shea, Aidan Gillen, Maxine Peake, Sandrine Bonnaire, and others. The ...
16 hours ago · Endgame Town Hall Theatre, Galway ★★★★☆ So familiar are the rituals in Samuel Beckett’s indestructible 1957 tragicomedy that, like the ceremonies of religion, it hardly seems possible ...
22 hours ago · The trailer highlights Beckett’s past and present, from his younger years to his ascent to prominence. The upcoming biopic is set to center on the “many parts” of Beckett’s life, with ...
1 day ago · Magnolia Pictures has released the trailer for Dance First, the upcoming film about playwright and literary figure Samuel Beckett. Beckett lived a life of many parts: Parisian bon vivant, WWII ...
3 days ago · Irwin now returns to Irish Rep in a revised and possibly even lovelier iteration of On Beckett, which opened last week for a brief run into early August. Long renowned as an award-winning actor and writer, and foremost as a sterling American clown, the warmly personable Irwin presents a thoughtful, often wonderfully funny 90 minutes regarding ...
3 days ago · I was first introduced to the works of Samuel Beckett more than a half-century ago; as an undergrad student, majoring in philosophy and religion. It was a philosophy prof that included reading the play, “Waiting for Godot” in the curriculum; since Beckett himself insisted Godot was not to be interpreted or understood as a nickname for “God,” in disguise.
