Samuel Beckett Short Plays in Gorey
Beckett x3 2012
Gorey Little Theatre, Gorey
Monday January 30th, 2012 at 8pm
Samuel Beckett was an avant-garde writer, dramatist and poet. Winner of the 1969 Nobel Prize in Literature, he is widely regarded as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century
Three short plays in which Samuel Beckett confronts human destiny and how we can deal with it :
Rough for Theatre 2 - Two observers who may or may not be officials discuss a man contemplating suicide
That Time – An Irish labourer after years in Britain looks back on his earlier life and his disappointing career, before he dies
Rockaby – An old woman sick of life rocks herself into the next life
