Beckett states he just signed a contract with Calder fora new edition ofMore Pricks Than Kicks, for publication the following year, though he hasn't looked at the book in 25 years. For years, Beckett refused to allow the book to be reprinted. He did…
"Stretched on the Rack of the Midwest" review by George P. Elliott of In the Heart of the Heart of the Country by William H. Gass, The Nation, April 29, 1968.
Program for the November 11, 1973 performance of Krapp's Last Tape and Not I, featuring Jessica Tandy and Hume Cronyn, directed by Alan Schneider, at Washington University in St. Louis.
Though Whitelaw and Beckett worked well together in the past and were close friends, this production, which Beckett directed, tried that friendship. Whitelaw, as Winnie, had memorized her (many) lines ahead of time, not knowing Beckett had made…
Read by Patrick Magee. An excerpt from How It Is, Beckett's English translation of Comment c'est, a three-part novel narrated by a man crawling through mud, recounting his life before, with and after Pim, a companion. It was one of the most difficult…