The Coming of Godot

A Short History of a Masterpiece

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• Jonathan Croall

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• 156 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Sachliteratur

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The book explores the significance of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, a landmark in absurdist theater, which has profoundly influenced modern drama. It highlights Sir Peter Hall's return to direct this iconic play, reflecting on its lasting impact and the themes of existentialism and the human condition. The narrative delves into the play's historical context and its evolution over the past fifty years, emphasizing its enduring relevance and the artistry involved in its direction.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• Einband: Paperback