Interview: Miranda Richardson
Miranda Richardson, star of stage and screen, is embracing a unique performance venue for her part in the Samuel Beckett festival. She'll be performing the monologue, Enough, at 7am on a boat to Tully...
View ArticleHappy Days: First Annual Samuel Beckett Festival
Seán Doran is the festival director of the Happy Days "is the world’s first annual festival (22-26 August 2013) to celebrate the work and influence of Samuel Beckett" in Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh....
View ArticleWaiting for Godot (1961) with Mostel and Meredith
On 3 April 1961, the 28th episode of the 2nd season of Play of the Week aired. It was an edited, televised version of Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett, starring Burgess Meredith and Zero Mostel. The...
View ArticleTeresa Przybylski Creates Environments
Two of the most striking designs in Canada in 2013 (Waiting for Godot at Stratford and Lady Windermere’s Fan at the Shaw) were by Teresa Przybylski. Some call them 'sets'; she prefers 'environments'....
View ArticleMount Sinai Hospital Ordered to Pay $1.25M to Family of Leonard Melfi
After a 12 year court battle, New York's Mount Sinai Hospital has been order by a Manhattan judge to pay $1.25 million to the family of Leonard Melfi, playwright of Oh! Calcutta! after they bungling of...
View ArticleRobert Wilson Performs Krapp's Last Tape in Perth
Renowned experimental theatre maker, Robert Wilson, has done it all. He's a director, writer, performer, painter, choreographer, sculptor, video artist, scenographer and sound and lighting designer,...
View Article'Waiting for Godot' in Tehran
Just as the characters in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot wait, some believe that Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is the only politician who can end the country's waiting when it comes to a nuclear...
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Comparing New York and Parisian Theater
American playwright, translator, and journalist Amelia Parenteau is currently in residence in Paris, France, where she will be writing about the contemporary theatre scene in that city for NITEnews....
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