Posts Tagged: Samuel Beckett

Come and Go, Peter Brook director.

Forty years later, Peter Brook returns to Boston with five short Beckett plays

Acclaimed director Peter Brook returns to Boston after an absence of forty years to present two different programs of repertory theatre, alternating with each other at the Emerson Paramount Theatre from March 23 to April 3, 2011. A cross-dressed sharing

Come and Go, Peter Brook director.

Forty years later, Peter Brook returns to Boston with five short Beckett plays

Acclaimed director Peter Brook returns to Boston after an absence of forty years to present two different programs of repertory theatre, alternating with each other at the Emerson Paramount Theatre from March 23 to April 3, 2011. A cross-dressed sharing

Waiting for Godot in New Orleans.

Beckett estate forbids post-Katrina “Waiting for Godot” in North Adams

Last year MCLA Presents announced a performance of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot by an African American company, the one who performed it throughout New Orleans’ Ninth Ward to great acclaim. A few weeks ago we learned that instead the

Waiting for Godot in New Orleans.

Beckett estate forbids post-Katrina “Waiting for Godot” in North Adams

Last year MCLA Presents announced a performance of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot by an African American company, the one who performed it throughout New Orleans’ Ninth Ward to great acclaim. A few weeks ago we learned that instead the

2008's Waiting for Godot at the Berkshire Theatre Festival with Stephen DeRosa, David Adkins, Randy Harrison and David Schramm. Kevin Sprague photo.

Randy Harrison and Waiting for Godot at BTF, revisited

In the first interview with actor Randy Harrison, originally published in Berkshire Fine Arts back in 2008, I was still a bit unsure of how to approach the actor who had made such a stir when he appeared in Showtime’s Queer

2008's Waiting for Godot at the Berkshire Theatre Festival with Stephen DeRosa, David Adkins, Randy Harrison and David Schramm. Kevin Sprague photo.

Randy Harrison and Waiting for Godot at BTF, revisited

In the first interview with actor Randy Harrison, originally published in Berkshire Fine Arts back in 2008, I was still a bit unsure of how to approach the actor who had made such a stir when he appeared in Showtime’s Queer

Cerebral “Endgame” confounds audiences at Berkshire Theatre Festival

Last night a brilliant production of the most peculiar play in the theatrical canon opened at the Berkshire Theatre Festival. but some members of a group that bought tickets were left totally puzzled. And pissed. “This play is too hard,”

Cerebral “Endgame” confounds audiences at Berkshire Theatre Festival

Last night a brilliant production of the most peculiar play in the theatrical canon opened at the Berkshire Theatre Festival. but some members of a group that bought tickets were left totally puzzled. And pissed. “This play is too hard,”

Interview: Randy Harrison on Samuel Beckett and “Endgame” at BTF

It was very early in the morning as Randy Harrison arrived with a cup of wake-up in his hand. Sitting down at a handy picnic table with him to talk about Endgame was an odd juxtaposition of realities.  The Berkshire

Interview: Randy Harrison on Samuel Beckett and “Endgame” at BTF

It was very early in the morning as Randy Harrison arrived with a cup of wake-up in his hand. Sitting down at a handy picnic table with him to talk about Endgame was an odd juxtaposition of realities.  The Berkshire

Thinking about Beckett’s “Endgame” which starts July 6 at BTF

Note: Be sure to read the follow-up interview with Randy Harrison talking about Endgame. We plan to review the opening on Saturday July 10 which will appear the next day. Samuel Beckett and “Endgame” are the source of never ending

Thinking about Beckett’s “Endgame” which starts July 6 at BTF

Note: Be sure to read the follow-up interview with Randy Harrison talking about Endgame. We plan to review the opening on Saturday July 10 which will appear the next day. Samuel Beckett and “Endgame” are the source of never ending