Samuel Barclay Beckett (/ˈbɛkɪt/ ; 13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989) was an Irish novelist, dramatist, short story writer, theatre director, poet, and... 92 KB (9,618 words) - 21:29, 22 April 2024 |
Samuel Beckett Bridge (Irish: Droichead Samuel Beckett) is a cable-stayed swingbridge in Dublin, Ireland that joins Sir John Rogerson's Quay on the south... 8 KB (658 words) - 15:20, 24 July 2023 |
Waiting for Godot (category Plays by Samuel Beckett) Waiting for Godot (/ˈɡɒdoʊ/ GOD-oh) is a play by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett in which two characters, Vladimir (Didi) and Estragon (Gogo), engage in... 127 KB (16,451 words) - 07:19, 27 April 2024 |
Dr. Samuel John Beckett is a fictional character and the protagonist on the science fiction television series Quantum Leap, played by Scott Bakula. Initially... 20 KB (3,077 words) - 13:42, 10 April 2024 |
film about Irish playwright Samuel Beckett, directed by James Marsh and written by Neil Forsyth. Gabriel Byrne stars as Beckett, with a supporting cast featuring... 12 KB (1,164 words) - 10:46, 14 March 2024 |
The Samuel Beckett Award was a British award set up in 1983 and, over the next decade, awarded to writers, who in the opinion of a committee of critics... 7 KB (642 words) - 13:35, 12 April 2024 |
the sci-fi/drama Quantum Leap, created by Donald P. Bellisario. Dr. Samuel Beckett (Scott Bakula) – The mastermind behind Project Quantum Leap who leaps... 23 KB (3,351 words) - 15:22, 3 April 2024 |
Happy Days (play) (redirect from Happy Days - Beckett play) Happy Days is a play in two acts, written by Samuel Beckett first performed in 1961. Viewed positively by critics, it was named in The Independent as one... 38 KB (5,410 words) - 02:38, 31 January 2024 |
Molloy (novel) (category Novels by Samuel Beckett) Molloy is a novel by Samuel Beckett first written in French and published by Paris-based Les Éditions de Minuit in 1951. The English translation, published... 17 KB (2,185 words) - 06:00, 14 February 2024 |
Film (film) (category Films with screenplays by Samuel Beckett) Film is a 1965 short film written by Samuel Beckett, his only screenplay. It was commissioned by Barney Rosset of Grove Press. Writing began on 5 April... 36 KB (5,522 words) - 23:55, 5 April 2024 |
Endgame (play) (category Plays by Samuel Beckett) Endgame, by Samuel Beckett, is an absurdist, tragicomic one-act play about a blind, paralyzed, domineering elderly man, his geriatric parents and his doddering... 29 KB (3,969 words) - 17:22, 30 March 2024 |
river in James Joyce's Finnegans Wake); her staging of Lessness by Samuel Beckett (Barbican, Galway International Arts Festival and Project Arts Centre... 24 KB (884 words) - 18:19, 8 April 2024 |
Peggy Guggenheim, her first gallery, and a brief, unlikely affair with Samuel Beckett. Before that, Godfrey was a Visiting Artist at The American Academy... 13 KB (1,153 words) - 02:02, 25 April 2024 |
did not win, the audience, which included her father and the young Samuel Beckett, championed her performance as outstanding and loudly protested the... 17 KB (2,096 words) - 19:35, 23 April 2024 |
Krapp's Last Tape (category Plays by Samuel Beckett) Krapp's Last Tape is a 1958 one-act play, in English, by Samuel Beckett. With a cast of one man, it was written for Northern Irish actor Patrick Magee... 60 KB (8,356 words) - 20:15, 16 January 2024 |
Alan Mandell (category Samuel Beckett) actor, he is especially acclaimed as an interpreter of the works of Samuel Beckett. Albert Mandell was born to a Jewish family in Toronto, Ontario in 1927... 6 KB (281 words) - 17:36, 12 April 2024 |
Not I (category Plays by Samuel Beckett) monologue written in 1972 (20 March to 1 April) by Samuel Beckett which was premiered at the "Samuel Beckett Festival" by the Repertory Theater of Lincoln... 19 KB (2,887 words) - 22:55, 28 July 2023 |
Suzanne Dechevaux-Dumesnil (category Samuel Beckett) wife of Samuel Beckett. In the 1930s, Beckett chose Déchevaux-Dumesnil as his lover over the heiress Peggy Guggenheim. Six years older than Beckett, Déchevaux-Dumesnil... 5 KB (513 words) - 07:14, 20 April 2024 |
writer Samuel Beckett (1906–89) and the American author Samuel Clemens (1835–1910), who wrote under the pen name Mark Twain. The name Samuel is popular... 23 KB (2,419 words) - 07:15, 17 April 2024 |
While Roussimoff was growing up in the 1950s, the Irish playwright Samuel Beckett was one of several adults who sometimes drove local children to school... 85 KB (9,647 words) - 09:04, 26 April 2024 |
and writer. She is best known for her work in theatre, performing in Samuel Beckett adaptations among other works. She began her career in the Fox Kids... 16 KB (1,347 words) - 11:37, 23 March 2024 |
Billie Whitelaw (section Theatre and Beckett) English actress. She worked in close collaboration with Irish playwright Samuel Beckett for 25 years and was regarded as one of the foremost interpreters of... 15 KB (1,603 words) - 07:00, 20 April 2024 |