Two hapless understudies wait to go on in a production of ‘Waiting for Godot’, but will their time ever come? Directed by Michael Hurst. Written by Dave Hanson.
Two hapless understudies wait to go on in a production of ‘Waiting for Godot’, but will their time ever come?
Whilst waiting, they occupy their time backstage, trying to understand art, life, theatre and their precarious existence within it. This hilariously witty comedy ponders Beckett, showbiz and just what on earth it’s all about. Turns out, the only people who truly understand Beckett’s Waiting For Godot, are the understudies.
★★★★★ “Delectable” The New York Times
★★★★★ "gleefully absurd and self-aware "- Critics pick - Time out New York
★★★★★ "An absolute Blinder” My Theatre Mates
★★★★ “Laugh out loud. Sharp script. Killer lines” Everything Theatre
★★★★ “Big laughs guaranteed!" Please Mind The Blog
“absurdist silliness, wit, and abundant charm" The Stage
"...smart, speedy and superbly silly." Minneapolis Post:
"A back-stage comedic flight-of-fancy" Theatre World
Audience warnings
Contains mild swearing. This show is suitable for ages 11+.
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