A new production of Beckett’s existential masterpiece, Waiting for Godot, is now playing The Street Theatre in Canberra.

A Dublin artist, who once lived on an man-made island in the Liffey for a week, has taken a deeper dive into the history of ...

An array of international acts including Stephen Rea join First Nations artists and Australian companies for the 40th ...

Set in a dictatorial state where everyone is under surveillance, the new novel from Ali Smith is a riot of puns, neologisms ...

What is it about a play first written in French by Samuel Beckett in 1948–49 and produced (eventually) in a tiny Parisian theatre in 1953 that makes it so eminently watchable, even powerful and still ...

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 ...

This year's Nobel memorial prize in economics has gone to Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and James Robinson of the University of Chicago for their ...

At this point, controversies should not be a surprise when it comes to the Nobel prizes, especially not for literature. With a sexual assault scandal, the awarding of a genocide denier and its ...

Supported by By Teddy Rosenbluth When scientists win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, they typically thank family and colleagues, maybe their universities or whoever funded their research.

Jostein Hauge does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Krapp’s Last Tape is a one-act play written by Nobel Prize winning Samuel Beckett about a man who records a new tape each year on his birthday reflecting on the year gone by. On his 69th ...

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.