Samuel Beckett Flashcards
1
Q
Who are the main characters in “Waiting for Godot”?
A
- Vladimir (Di Di)
- Estragon (Go Go)
- Pozzo
- Lucky
2
Q
In what language was this play originally published?
A
French
3
Q
When did “Waiting for Godot” premiere?
A
1955
4
Q
Where was Samuel Beckett born?
A
Dublin
5
Q
With what school of theater is this play associated?
A
Theatre of the Absurd
6
Q
What is the Theatre of the Absurd?
A
Drama which abandons conventional dramatic form to portray the futility of human struggle in a senseless world.
7
Q
Who is Pozzo’s slave?
A
Lucky
