Waiting for Godot

...83, established his reputation as a fine character actor with the single, incomprehensible speech of the pathetic Lucky in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. Published: 6:16PM GMT 26 Nov 2009 Timothy Bateson as Lord Verisopht in 'The Life...

In this article: Timothy Bateson, Alberto Cavalcanti, Samuel Beckett, Kenneth Tynan, and Law Society

...Dillane (The Real Thing, "John Adams") reading Beckett's poetry and prose. Dillane will also discuss the work of the late Endgame and Waiting for Godot playwright. The 92nd Street Y event is scheduled in anticipation of Lincoln Center's...

In this article: Stephen Dillane, Judi Dench, Endgame, The Real Thing, John Adams, and Samuel Beckett

...acclaim for his roles in theatre, opera and television. This year he starred as Pozzo in a UK tour of writer Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, alongside Sir Ian McKellan and Star Trek actor Patrick Stewart. Alan Marcus, head of film...

In this article: Simon Callow, Aberdeen University, King's College, A Room with a View, Patrick Stewart, and Star Trek

...character actor in Europe and Australia; he's also an esteemed landscape painter. Some of Humphries' theatrical credits include roles in Waiting for Godot, Oliver! and Maggie May, but his most successful outings have been as Dame Edna, a...

In this article: Michael Feinstein, Barry Humphries, Broadway, Jerry Zaks, Australia, Order of Australia, and Maggie May

The hit production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot that ended a sell-out run at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket in August 2009 is to return to the same address in the New Year, but with Ian McKellen's Estragon newly joined by Roger Rees...

In this article: Roger Rees, Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, Haymarket, Theatre Royal, A Man of No Importance, and Williamstown Theatre Festival

...Sir Ian McKellen was given a special award for his contribution to British theatre which this year saw him return to the west end in Waiting for Godot with Patrick Stewart. 19 Mar 2009: Natasha Richardson has died in a New York hospital...

In this article: Lenny Henry, Natasha Richardson, Othello, Enron, London, Jerusalem, August: Osage County, Rachel Weisz, and Ian McKellen

...at the ceremony included former Brookside star Anna Friel and Patrick Stewart, Sir Ian's co-star in a recent West End production of Waiting for Godot. Alexander Lebedev, the former Soviet spy who bought the Evening Standard earlier this...

In this article: Lenny Henry, Evening Standard, London, Rachel Weisz, Anna Friel, Ian McKellen, Northern Broadsides, Othello, and William Shakespeare

...may be remembered for his performance as Estragon opposite Steve Martin's Vladimir in the Mike Nichols-directed production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. Williams was seen on Broadway in Robin Williams: Live on Broadway (2002) and...

In this article: Robin Williams, Trademark, Academy Award, Surgery, New York City, Samuel Beckett, Daniel Craig, HBO, and Steve Martin

...one of the last chances for audiences to catch McKellen for a while, aside from a few more weeks he plans to perform in a London revival of "Waiting for Godot" after the new year. If all goes right, next year he will begin shooting two movies...

In this article: Ian McKellen, Gandalf, The Prisoner, Jim Caviezel, Hollywood, Lord of the Rings, Individualism, and God

...Square. His family owned the Crystal Palace, a sophisticated club where Lenny Bruce and Nichols and May performed, where Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Godot" had one of its first U.S. productions and where the improv troupe that would evolve...

In this article: Chicago, St. Louis, East Peoria High School, and Bradley University