Looking ahead to the 2014 calendar shows that it will be another busy year for Beckett productions in the UK and Ireland. So far, January has already set the pace…Read More >
Taking Stock: Recent Irish Productions
Selected productions in 2013 from Ireland’s smaller companies Whether it is to do with the anniversary of Waiting for Godot, or helped by the creation of the Happy Days…Read More >
Not I/Footfalls/Rockaby set for West End transfer
In February 2014 Samuel Beckett’s drama will return to London’s West End. His three short plays, Not I/Footfalls/Rockaby, will transfer to the intimate Duchess Theatre for a limited two week…Read More >
Staging Beckett Book Now Available
Just to follow up on the previous blog post, copies of the Staging Beckett book on Beckett’s involvement in plans to build a theatre in his name can be found at…Read More >
Staging Beckett Book Launch
Book Launch Master’s Lodgings – Canal House 28 November 2013 15:00 – 16:00 You are invited to a launch event for a book which tells the history of…Read More >
Review: Rough for Theatre I and Act Without Words II
12th to 17th September, Dublin, 2013 Company SJ and Barabbas, dir. Sarah Jane Scaife Sarah Jane Scaife sets her doubly-billed productions of Rough for Theatre I and Act Without…Read More >
Review: Endgame, The Blue Raincoat Theatre Company
6th to 16th March, 2013, The Factory Theatre, Sligo & 24th to 25th August, Happy Days Festival Enniskillen, 2013 Directed by Niall Henry With director Niall Henry and several…Read More >
Staging Beckett Conference April 2014 CFP
Conference Call For Papers Staging Beckett: Constructing Performance Histories Minghella Building, University of Reading 4-5 April 2014 Staging Beckett is a three year research collaboration between the universities of Chester,…Read More >
Staging Beckett: Ian Rickson in conversation with Mark Taylor-Batty
The Minghella Building, University of Reading, Whiteknights campus, Reading. Thursday 3rd October 7.30pm. Doors open 6.30pm. Followed by wine reception. The University of Reading, the Staging Beckett project, and the…Read More >
Introduction to Staging Beckett
Introduction to the project Welcome to the Staging Beckett blog. Staging Beckett is a three year research project which started in September 2012, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, and…Read More >