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Harold Pinter: A master of the sound of silence
NEW YORK - No one made the sound of silence more ominously theatrical than Harold Pinter.
Nations:Sweden People:Harold Pinter Samuel Beckett Julie Christie Christopher Plummer Tony Blair Meryl Streep Source:(AP)
2008-12-26
Fiennes, Neeson headline Beckett salute
A starry Samuel Beckett celebration featuring Ralph Fiennes, Barry McGovern and Liam Neeson, will be part of Lincoln Center Festival 08.
People:Alan Cumming Samuel Beckett Ralph Fiennes Liam Neeson
2008-03-24
Actors go for oddball venues at Edinburgh festival
Actors are staging Shakespeare on a bouncy castle and comedy in a portable toilet as shows at the Edinburgh Fringe leave traditional theatres behind and move into a string of oddball venues.
Nations:Turkey Argentina People:Samuel Beckett Activities:2007 Edinburgh Fringe
2007-08-15
Irish author Toibin wins 100,000-euro literary prize
Irish novelist Colm Toibin has won the 100,000-euro (125,000-dollar) International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.
Nations:U.S. People:Samuel Beckett
2006-06-13
Samuel Beckett's home city salutes its literary son
Ireland's capital celebrated the 100th anniversary of the birth of writer Samuel Beckett with a series of readings and events and the cutting of a birthday cake in Dublin's Gate Theatre that has long championed his work.
Nations:U.S. People:Samuel Beckett
2006-04-13
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