It also prevented Deborah Warner’s production of Footfalls from touring to Paris, as it did not adhere closely enough to the stage directions. ‘We help give a play or a musical its second ...

Elsewhere, all around, the place names echo with the footfalls of Beckett and son - Raven’s Rock, Three Rock, the Hellfire Club, Old Boleys, Glencree, Tonduff, Maulin.

The film attributes its title to advice that Beckett ostensibly gave a student, but the line also appears in “Godot”: “Perhaps he could dance first and think afterwards,” Estragon says.

And first on the chopping board is Beckett’s mother May — a cold perfectionist whom he memorialised in his work, most notably Footfalls, a play driven by the sound of her insomniac pacings.

A perfect example of this sense of unknown is on display with the Troy Foundry Theatre’s production of “Echo Chambers: Beckett 3”, playing at the Hart Cluett Museum in Troy through June 18.

Angelique Powell in “Footfalls,” part of “Echo Chambers: Beckett 3” at Troy Foundry Theatre. (Richard Lovrich photo) By Bob Goepfert PUBLISHED: June 16, 2022 at 8:30 AM EDT ...

A spotlit mouth is all that is seen in "Not I," one of three Samuel Beckett plays for solo performer being presented by Troy Foundry Theatre as "Echo Chambers: Beckett 3"at the Hart Cluett Museum ...

Troy Foundry Theatre presents Echo Chambers: Beckett 3 (Footfalls, Rockaby & Not I). These seminal works by renowned playwright Samuel Beckett will be presented June 3 through June 18th at the ...

Beckett’s characters are clearly haunted in works like Rockaby, Footfalls, and Ohio Impromptu, which runs this weekend in a production by Other Only Windows at Raleigh’s Pure Life Theatre.

Like all great art, Samuel Beckett's works find a way to speak to you as an individual, stretching from page to stage and on, on, on into our psyches. This happens not through sentimental manipulation ...

Michael Gambon and Eileen Atkins’ performances in All That Fall in 2012 were electrifying and, though I didn’t see it, Trevor Nunn’s Beckett Triple Bill last year was reportedly revelatory.