What’s most surprising about the excellent Geffen Playhouse production of Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot,” starring Rainn Wilson (“The Office” and Aasif Mandvi (“The Daily Show ...

Maybe. Is it about capitalism? Maybe." By Jordan Riefe During the 1953 world premiere of Samuel Beckett’s absurdist masterpiece, Waiting for Godot, at Paris’ Théâtre de Babylone, the curtain ...

Having premiered in Paris in 1953, Samuel Beckett's masterpiece was first performed ... "battle against the meaningless of life, waiting in a blasted landscape for a man they don't know, who ...

Vladimir and Estragon wait on a deserted country road to meet a person named Godot. Killing time with ... greatest dramas of the 20th century. In Beckett’s absurd, anarchic world, life is ...

The Geffen Playhouse enshrines the legacy of Irish playwright Samuel Beckett in existential fun over 70 years later.

Gogo and Didi, the heroes of Waiting for Godot, are Beckett's symbols of the twentieth century man; they are former hoboes, now burns, who dress in the loose fitting and shabby formal clothes of ...

Waiting for Godot has become one of the most frequently discussed and influential plays in the history of the theater. This volume presents a comprehensive critical study of Samuel Beckett's first and ...

“Waiting for Godot” gives exactly what it promises, for better or worse. Famously described as “a play in which nothing ...

As embodied by Rainn Wilson and Aasif Mandvi in the revival of GODOT at the Geffen Playhouse, Vladimir and Estragon are a ...

What Is the Story of Waiting For Godot? Samuel Beckett’s classic tells the story of Vladimir (Didi) and Estragon (Gogo), two wanderers who meet at a tree in the middle of nowhere to wait for the ...

Tony Award winners Bill Irwin and Nathan Lane star in the Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, directed by Anthony Page. The starry cast also includes John ...