Sitting in the Samuel Beckett conference room with the Java Community Program executive committee, I wondered who was taking the role (or rather, non-role) of Godot. Themed conference rooms are an ...

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter are reuniting for a new Broadway production of Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot,” directed by Jamie Lloyd. Reeves will play Estragon and Winter will play Vladimir in ...

OBERLIN, Ohio — In life, the Irish writer Samuel Beckett made his intentions, unlike his famously opaque plays, clear. He did not, under any circumstances, want women to appear in “Waiting for Godot.” ...

Famously, nothing happens, twice. Two men in bowler hats wait near a tree on a country road for the mysterious Godot, and they are eventually met by a third man and his enslaved companion, and later a ...