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Dance First. Dance First is a 2023 biographical film about Irish playwright Samuel Beckett, directed by James Marsh and written by Neil Forsyth. Gabriel Byrne stars as Beckett, with a supporting cast featuring Fionn O'Shea as a younger Beckett and Aidan Gillen as James Joyce.
Dance First: Directed by James Marsh. With Robert Aramayo, Aidan Gillen, Bronagh Gallagher, Gabriel Byrne. Many parts of the literary Samuel Beckett giant's life: Parisian bon vivant, World War II Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering husband and recluse.
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- Biography, Drama
- James Marsh
- 2024-08-09
Aug 9, 2024 · They are, in a sense, exemplary of his larger work. This movie’s title, “Dance First,” derives from his more famous dramatic work, the bleak absurdist comedy “Waiting for Godot,” a revolutionary work that changed theater forever. “Perhaps he could dance first and think later,” says Estragon of Lucky, the slave of the tyrannical Pozzo.
Jul 21, 2024 · Everything You Need to Know About Dance First Movie (2024) Dance First Movie. Share. By Amy Renner Jul. 21, 2024. Who's Involved: Aidan Gillen, Gabriel Byrne, James Marsh, Neil Forsyth. Release Date: Friday, August 9, 2024 Limited Friday, August 16, 2024 VOD / Digital. N/A NOT AVAILABLE MPA.
- James Marsh
- Aidan Gillen
Aug 8, 2024 · The movie, written by Neil Forsyth, was surely intended as a tribute, but it plays more like an effort to reduce Beckett to easily comprehensible terms — the sort of terms he most likely would ...
Nov 2, 2023 · Failure and futility were his lifeblood. That much registers with the mixed-bag biography Dance First, the writer played by Gabriel Byrne, his wife Suzanne Dechevaux-Dumesnil by Sandrine Bonnaire ...
Aug 11, 2024 · Still, with Gabriel Byrne at the helm under Marsh’s keen guidance, there’s still enough to savor here. Dance First opens in theaters Aug. 9 and will be available on digital platforms beginning ...
