Modern Literature. The Year's Work in English Studies, Samuel Beckett's Poetry is the first book-length study of Beckett's complete poetry, designed for students and scholars of twentieth century ...

“That is an interesting question,” Kureishi admits – and much of this book is an anxious but ultimately successful ...

Stephen Rea stars in one of Samuel Beckett’s greatest dramatic achievements, Krapp’s Last Tape, a theatrical masterpiece that ...

Samuel Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature on October 23, 1969. Here we look back at the Irish man's life and his most famous quotes. Born in Foxrock, Dublin, in 1906, Beckett spent ...

The island of Ireland has 7 million people living on it. It's a small place that can be driven across in a matter of ...

During the 1953 world premiere of Samuel Beckett’s absurdist masterpiece, Waiting for Godot at Paris’ Théâtre de Babylone, ...

“The Four Irish Nobel Literary Laureates”—William Butler Yeats, George Bernard Shaw, Samuel Beckett, Seamus Heaney—in cast bronze ... author of the 2010 book W.B. Yeats, the Abbey Theatre, Censorship, ...

In the first ATP Tour Finals without any of the 'Big Three' since 2001, the players whose hopes they crushed try to figure ...

By Lily Ford Oscar winner and veteran actor Gary Oldman will return to the British stage in Samuel Beckett’s Krapp’s Last Tape at the York Theatre Royal next spring. Oldman, currently the star ...

“Krapp’s Last Tape,” Samuel Beckett’s 1958 one-man play, is a dramatic, poignant piece following the 69-year-old Krapp (Jack T. Flynn ’26) as he reacts to a series of tapes that he ...

The talk coincided with the release of Boxall’s book, “The Possibility of Literature ... was grounded in his analysis of Samuel Beckett’s works, particularly the novels “The Lost Ones ...

Oscar-winning actor Gary Oldman is returning to the stage after nearly four decades to star in a new production of Samuel Beckett’s “Krapp’s Last Tape” at the York Theatre Royal.