Waiting For Godot

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Event Waiting For Godot
Venue Globe Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 10 April 1996
Last Date 14 April 1996
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description Samuel Beckett's prolonged metaphor for existence, two hapless tramps waiting at a barren crossroads for what never in the end arrives.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Absurdist
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Mel Dodge Actor Lucky
Jeremy Elwood Actor Estragon
Nicholas McCaw Actor Lucky
Richard West Actor Pozzo
Julian Wilson Actor Vladimir
Fiona Pulford Director
Reg Graham Photographer
Samuel Beckett Playwright
Bronwyn White Producer
Works
Text Nationality Ireland
Further Information Beckett's English agents put a ban on the production, as it was deemed not permissable to have a female Lucky (though other productions have done so). A male actor's body was substituted.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 191514