2006
Waiting for Godot
By Samuel Beckett
State Theatre Company
Space, Adelaide Festival Centre
22 July, 2006.
Murray Bramwell
For a play about not getting anywhere, Waiting for Godot has gone a very long way. Written in Paris in 1949, last year marked the fiftieth anniversary of its first performance to somewhat puzzled audiences in London – two years after it had already perplexed the French. But if its metaphor of apparently futile waiting is ambiguous and riddling, the context …
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