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A Life on Stage

Advantages: Not a durable play to endure. Provokes debate.
Disadvantages: Highly criticised by theatre critics - Famous for that reason, than the actual content.

BREATH (1966) Creator: Samuel Beckett: (1906 – 1989 ) – Irish modernist who shaped the twentieth century. Below is the play's concept. Begin with curtain 1. Darkness. Faint light on stage littered with miscellaneous rubbish. Hold ...

1st2thebar 21.11.2012 · Read full review
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BECKETT PRODUCED BY PETER BROOK

Advantages: SUPERB ACTORS
Disadvantages: GLOOMY, AS IT SHOULD BE

Last night I have seen Peter Brook's production of "Come and Go", together with "Rough for Theatre I", "Rockaby", "Neither" and "Act without Words II". The title of the whole evening was "Fragments", and it lasted about an hour; "Come and Go" is the last ...

shakscene 26.11.2007 · Read full review
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NoT I by Samuel Beckett

Advantages: Fantastic monologue
Disadvantages: is better to see it

I have seen this on multimedia and would love to actually perform it myself live in front of an audience. Samuel Beckett\'s writings are excellent if somewhat dark and disturbing at times. This particular play can be seen as quite disturbing as the focu ...

littlepinkfaery 13.09.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Not I - Samuel Beckett

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