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fromAnOther
8 years ago

AnOther Read: Jonathan Anderson's Most Influential Books

Irish literature is second to none, and for me that's quite a proud thing. The writers I've chosen for Document - Samuel Beckett, James Joyce, Seamus Heaney, William Butler Yeats, Flann O'Brien and Bram Stoker - are titans of literature and they each changed literature in their own way.
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fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago
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Han Ong on Partisan Passions and Life Affirmation in the Theatre

The Beckett estate's strict control stifles creative interpretations of his work, diverging from artistic freedom in theatre.
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fromPortland Mercury
7 months ago

Corrib Theatre Will Spend a Season Responding to "Waiting for Godot," but First Some Excellent Godot

One of the central plays of the 20th century, Samuel Beckett's famously bleak comedy Waiting for Godot has been adapted, reinvented, and reimagined countless times, but Portlanders would do well to see Corrib Theatre's faithful staging, which runs for the next two weekends at CoHo Theatre.
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