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  1. Waiting for Godot (/ ˈ ɡ ɒ d oʊ / ⓘ GOD-oh) is a play by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett in which two characters, Vladimir (Didi) and Estragon (Gogo), engage in a variety of discussions and encounters while awaiting the titular Godot, who never arrives.

  2. Jun 1, 2021 · Waiting for Godot: summary. The ‘plot’ of Waiting for Godot is easy enough to summarise. The setting is a country road, near a leafless tree, where two men, Vladimir and Estragon, are waiting for the arrival of a man named Godot.

  3. Jul 27, 2020 · What Godot represents (Beckett remarked: “If I knew, I would have said so in the play,” and “If by Godot I had meant God, I would have said God, not Godot.”) is far less important than the defining condition of fruitless and pointless waiting that the play dramatizes.

  4. May 30, 2024 · Waiting for Godot, tragicomedy in two acts by Irish writer Samuel Beckett, published in 1952 in French as En attendant Godot and first produced in 1953. Waiting for Godot was a true innovation in drama and the Theatre of the Absurd’s first theatrical success.

  5. Get all the key plot points of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot on one page. From the creators of SparkNotes.

  6. According to both theatre critics and literary scholars, Beckett’s Waiting for Godot is essentially a play in which nothing happens not once, but twice. This often-used phrase describes the way in which the characters find themselves stuck in an endless cycle of waiting throughout the play, unable to make any forward progress toward their ...

  7. A concise biography of Samuel Beckett plus historical and literary context for Waiting for Godot.