Includes an essay on directing Film by Alan Schneider. This copy bears Beckett's signature on the title page, and the text contains a number of corrections in his hand. Beckett continuously made revisions to his works, years after their completion.…
Holograph draft of Beckett's French translation of his television play, Eh Joe, first written in English in 1965 and produced on the BBC in 1966, starring Jack MacGowran, whom Beckett had in mind when it was written.
The Babette Deutsch Papers contain numerous letters from notable poets such as Marianne Moore, William Carlos Williams, Kenneth Rexroth, Theodore Roethke and Irish modernist and Beckett friend, Thomas MacGreevy. MacGreevy (who changed his name from…
Black and white print of Delphine Seyrig, Michael Lonsdale, and Eléonore Hirt on the film set of the 1966 adaption of Comédie (Play). Photograph by Rosine Nusimovici.
A staging of two unpublished versions of Samuel Beckett's short work Play, based on materials from Washington University's Special Collections. Performed on February 8, 2014 at the A.E. Hotchner Studio Theatre, Mallinckrodt Center, Washington…