It would be hard to imagine a genre more antithetical to the modernist sensibility of Samuel Beckett than the biopic. The Irish writer who relocated to Paris, found inspiration in the French language ...

Samuel Beckett’s life is reduced to mommy and daddy issues in a biopic that offers simple explanations for the career of a complex writer. By Ben Kenigsberg Michael Shannon and Paul Sparks star in ...

In this exclusive clip from "Dance First," a young Samuel Beckett meets James Joyce in Paris for the first time. In "Dance First," Irish actors Gabriel Byrne and Fionn O'Shea masterfully play Beckett, ...

Irish actors Gabriel Byrne and Aidan Gillen have joined the cast of the upcoming Samuel Beckett biopic, "Dance First." Titled after Beckett's famous adage “Dance first, think later,” the film is a ...

The UNM Department of Theatre and Dance Ashes: a program of short plays by Samuel Beckett directed by Alejandro Tomàs ...

The production will be performed at Pitlochry Festival Theatre ...

The film — now complete and starring Gabriel Byrne as the Irish literary icon — is being sold by Film Constellation By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent That film hasn’t shot yet, but Marsh has already ...

Samuel Beckett’s Krapp’s Last Tape returns to the Royal Court, where it played in 1958, with a new production by York Theatre ...

Greg Dean (seated) as Hamm and Luis Galindo as Clov in the Catastropic 2025 production of Samuel Beckett's Endgame. Credit: Photo by T Lavois Thiebaud Hamm is blind, paralyzed, and can’t stand.

Ralph Fiennes, head nearly shaved, thin frame draped in mud-brown haberdashery, stands in an implied graveyard and works his mouth into a sour scowl as he says he doesn’t mind the smell of corpses. “A ...

Stephen Prina may have been one of the first to see a deeper pattern in Mr. Reeves’s work. By Jesse McKinley All four characters in this bleak tragicomedy, staged by the Druid theater company, share ...