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Robert Benton, director who won Oscars for Kramer vs Kramer and Places in the Heart – obituary

The Daily Telegraph 28 May 2025
Branching out, he directed the short film A Texas Romance, 1909 (1964), based on his own family history; after Bonnie and Clyde, he joined the likes of Samuel Beckett and John Lennon in contributing ...
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Epp in rep at the Southern: ‘at low tide’ and ‘Orlando: A Rhapsody’

MinnPost 27 May 2025
The other is “Orlando ... Both plays are light on plot and heavy on ideas ... There’s quite a bit about the piece – directed by Serrand, who also designed the set and sound – that reminds me of “Waiting for Godot” by Samuel Beckett ... A Rhapsody.” ... .
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Daywatch: Johnson proposal would put requirements on new industrial developments

Chicago Tribune 27 May 2025
... his elderly parents and his long-suffering servant to haunt his monotonous days, he would probably behave like Hamm, the petty tyrant of a sad little domain in Samuel Beckett’s 1957 play, “Endgame.”.
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John Fletcher obituary

The Guardian 23 May 2025
... Fletcher, who has died aged 87, was an academic and literary critic best known for his work on Samuel Beckett.
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Things to Do in Chicago May 22-28, 2025

Chicago Sun-Times 22 May 2025
Theater ... From May 24-June 29 at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, 800 E ... Samuel Beckett’s “Endgame” explores themes of existential despair, isolation and the cyclical nature of life via the relationship of the blind and paralyzed Hamm and his servant Clov.
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Broadway gets morbid: Grappling with death in surprising ways

AM New York 20 May 2025
Climate collapse feels imminent ... Looking ahead to next season, that existential strain seems poised to continue with a starry Broadway revival of “Waiting for Godot,” Samuel Beckett’s landmark drama about futility, stasis, and spiritual unease ... ....
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Samuel Beckett - The Unnamable #literature #quotes

Bitchute 17 May 2025
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26 Alliance career tech students line up jobs after graduation

The Alliance Review 17 May 2025
Twenty-six seniors at Alliance High School were honored May 5 after they committed to jobs after graduation ... W.J ... Samuel Allen ... Zachary Cooper, Connor Beckett, Kyle Murphy, Joseph Rowser, Noah Ward, Maxwell Yeager, Quinn Callock and Corrie Bezon ... U.S.
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The futility of the Russia-Ukraine peace talks

New Statesman 17 May 2025
By Friday afternoon, the obvious reference was Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, with its perennially absent protagonist, a play Irish critic Vivian Mercier had once described as one in which “nothing happens, twice” ... And perhaps he’s right.
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Bono: Stories of Surrender review – megastar tries out humility

The Guardian 16 May 2025
It’s a confident, often engaging mix of music and no-frills theatrical performance, with Bono often coming across like some forgotten character that Samuel Beckett created but then suppressed due to undue levels of rock’n’roll pizzazz ... ....
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Bono: Stories of Surrender review – megastar tries out humility in likable one-man show

The Observer 16 May 2025
It’s a confident, often engaging mix of music and no-frills theatrical performance, with Bono often coming across like some forgotten character that Samuel Beckett created but then suppressed due to undue levels of rock’n’roll pizzazz ... Bono ... Share ... .
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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown review – a gorgeous take on a flawed musical

The Observer 15 May 2025
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is one of those films you really should have on your bucket list ... Men are ruining everyone’s day ... Happy Days review – Pamela Rabe gives an aching performance in Samuel Beckett’s unrelenting play. Read more ... .
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Happy Days review – Pamela Rabe gives an aching performance in Samuel Beckett’s unrelenting play

The Observer 11 May 2025
The character of Winnie in Samuel Beckett’s Happy Days was described as a “summit part” akin to Hamlet by Dame Peggy Ashcroft, one of the earliest Winnies ... Beckett writes his heroine’s performance as a kind of tragic clowning routine.
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