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Samuel Beckett
Playwright
Joe Wolhander Associates
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Samuel Beckett
Director
Samuel Beckett is widely regarded as one of the most influential playwrights of the 20th century. Born in Dublin, Ireland in 1906, Beckett attended Trinity College Dublin and later taught at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris. He wrote his first novel, Dream of Fair to Middling Women, in 1932, but it was never published during his lifetime.
Beckett's first major play, Waiting for Godot, premiered in Paris in 1953 and is now considered a seminal work of the Theatre of the Absurd. The play's two main characters, Vladimir and Estragon, wait for the eponymous Godot, who never arrives. The play's ... read more
Jack Garfein
Artistic Director
Teresita Garcia Suro
Costume Designer
Harold Clurman Theatre
Producer
Bud Thorpe
Lighting Designer
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