The Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts
Waiting for Godot: The Beckett Centenary at Bard
October 7, 2006
The Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts
October 7, 2006
Waiting for Godot, performed by the Gate Theatre of Dublin, directed by Walter D. Asmus, who worked with Samuel Beckett on many occasions for the stage and television. Scenic design by the octogenarian Louis le Brocquy, who is widely considered Ireland’s most distinguished living visual artist. The cast reunites the core of the Gate’s 1991 Dublin company, including Barry McGovern (Vladimir), Johnny Murphy (Estragon), Alan Stanford (Pozzo), and Stephen Brennan (Lucky). Performances Saturday at 2:00 and 8:00 p.m.; Sunday at 3:00 p.m. Tickets: $20, 35, 55. Running time is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes with one intermission.