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    Waiting for Godot (/ˈɡɒdoʊ/ GOD-oh or /ɡəˈdoʊ/ gə-DOH) is a 1953 play by Irish writer and playwright Samuel Beckett, in which the two main characters...
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  • Vladimir is one of the two main characters from Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. In the play, the other main character, Estragon, calls him Didi, while...
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  • Pozzo is a character from Samuel Beckett's play Waiting for Godot. His name is Italian for "well" (as in "oil well"). On the surface he is a pompous, sometimes...
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    Lucky is a character from Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. He is a slave to the character Pozzo. Lucky is unique in a play where most of the characters...
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  • Parker Posey. The film's title is a reference to Samuel Beckett's play Waiting for Godot. As in the other mockumentary films created by Guest, the majority...
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    Godot (/ˈɡɒdoʊ/ GOD-oh) is a cross-platform, free and open-source game engine released under the permissive MIT license. It was initially developed in...
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  • While Waiting for Godot is a web series adaptation of Samuel Beckett’s play En Attendant Godot. It is the winner of Best Cinematography at the 2014 Rome...
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    To Direct McKellen and Stewart in UK Waiting for Godot", Broadway.com, 31 October 2008 "West End Breakfast for Anna Friel", BBC News, 15 May 2009 "Breakfast...
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    transforming the genre of the modern theatre. Best remembered for his tragicomedy play Waiting for Godot (1953), he was one of the last true modernist writers...
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  • theatre director, poet, and literary translator. Beckett's well-known Waiting for Godot, premiered in 1953, is classified within absurdist theatre using techniques...
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  • IMDb". IMDb. "Waiting for Godot". Beckett on Film. Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2013. "Waiting for Godot". Beckett on...
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  • up Godot in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Godot may refer to: Godot, the eponymous character in Samuel Beckett's play Waiting for Godot Godot (band)...
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    somewhat obscure and intellectual. He co-starred in the US premiere of Waiting for Godot in 1956 at the Coconut Grove Playhouse in Miami, Florida, playing...
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    Ian McKellen (category European Film Award for Best Actor winners)
    (2013), and Waiting for Godot (2013), the latter two being a joint production with Patrick Stewart. McKellen achieved worldwide fame for his film roles...
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  • of the two main characters from Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. His name is the French word for tarragon. Estragon represents the impulsive, simplistic...
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    Gavankar "Waiting For Godot"". Complex. "True Blood's Janina Gavankar: Exclusive Video Premiere". Billboard. "Simplicity makes 'Waiting for Godot' top music...
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    off-Broadway, 2002 Waiting for Godot (as Vladimir, replacing Patrick Stewart), Haymarket Theatre, London, 2010 Waiting for Godot (as Vladimir), His Majesty's...
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    production of Waiting for Godot, in 1988, in the role of Lucky. Lucky's only lines consist of a famous 500-word-long monolog, an ironic element for Irwin since...
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    7 August 2008. Billington, Michael (6 May 2009). "Theatre review: Waiting for Godot / Theatre Royal, Haymarket". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 November 2019...
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    Ben Whishaw (category International Emmy Award for Best Actor winners)
    revival of Waiting for Godot at the Theatre Royal Haymarket alongside Lucian Msamati. In 2025, Whishaw was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actor...
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  • Naseeruddin Shah, and Waiting For Godot was their first play on 29 July 1979 at Prithvi Theatre. The play was revived in 2009 for the group's 30th anniversary...
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    14, 2025, with Rachel Zegler in the title role, for a three-month run. His revival of Waiting for Godot, starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, is expected...
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    (La Leçon) in 1951 and The Chairs (Les Chaises) in 1952. Beckett's Waiting for Godot was first performed on 5 January 1953 at the Théâtre de Babylone [de;...
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    nomination. He returned to Broadway in revivals of the Samuel Becket play Waiting for Godot (2009), and the newspaper comedy The Front Page (2016). Goodman made...
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    Waiting for Godot. Stewart had previously appeared only once alongside McKellen on stage, but the pair had developed a close friendship while waiting...
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    short-lived BBC sitcom A Small Problem. He played Lucky in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot at the Queen's Theatre in the West End in 1991, alongside Mayall and...
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  • January 2010, Kelly replaced Simon Callow as Pozzo in the revival of Waiting for Godot at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, alongside Ian McKellen (Estragon)...
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  • London audiences to the work of Samuel Beckett with the UK premiere of Waiting for Godot. Hall founded the Royal Shakespeare Company (1960–68) and went on...
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    through contaminated blood treatments for hemophilia. On stage in 1988, he performed in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot at Lincoln Center in New York City...
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    the STC with Weaving as the protagonists in Samuel Beckett's play Waiting for Godot, Weaving as Vladimir and Roxburgh as Estragon. In 2014, Roxburgh played...
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