Perhaps Joyce’s most immediately affecting writing about music is in “The Dead,” the last (and longest) tale in his book of stories, “Dubliners.” Inspired by warm memories of Epiphany celebrations ...

Conor Lovett and Judy Hegarty Lovett are renowned in the theatre world for their Beckett productions. Marc O’Sullivan Vallig visited them in France where they offer a chance for people who want ...

There are stories about him borrowing Samuel Beckett’s jacket to pawn, to put money on the horses.” And Beckett’s book Murphy has three Clinches: Bom, Bum and Bim.

The Library of Trinity College Dublin holds the largest collection of Beckett letters of any research library in the world. The Beckett collection also includes notebooks, drafts of works, ...

Oscar winner F. Murray Abraham stars in 'Krapp's Last Tape,' one of three short Samuel Beckett plays on offer in 'Beckett Briefs,' an Irish Rep production now available for streaming via the ...

Thirty years in the making, Samuel West and Richard Dormer are to star in 'time lapse' of Samuel Beckett's play Krapp's Last Tape in 2036 and 2038 as part of a new Beckett Biennale in Co Fermanagh ...

Adopting her stepfather’s surname, Sontag moved around the US, from school to school; hiding out in the library, books staving off loneliness. She would go on to study philosophy through to a ...

Director James Marsh's film on the life of Samuel Beckett, starring Gabriel Byrne and written by Neil Forsyth, infuses surrealism into a conventional format.

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.