In this personal account of Samuel Beckett's theatre, Katharine Worth draws on a wealth of remarkable material, such as her own work producing and directing Beckett's plays, the experience of watching other productions, and conversations and correspondence with Beckett. This book focuses on the power that Beckett's theatre has to fascinate the viewer with the ordinary experiences of life as well as its great mysteries.
Note to the Reader Our Life Journeys in Beckett's Theatre: An Introduction Cosmic Scenery Heaven, Hell, and the Space Between Lifelines: Humour and Homely Sayings Taking the Life Journey and Telling It Be Again, Memory! Shared Words: The Camaraderie of Quotation Rhythms Magnetic Beckett Company Notes Index