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Samuel Beckett, king of comedy? Don't laugh. Well, on second thought, do. You'll have little choice, in fact, if you treat yourself to the wryness of the Gate Theatre of Dublin's agile "Waiting ...
Obituary: Johnny Murphy 'Commitments' star who was acclaimed for his role touring the world in Beckett's 'Waiting For Godot', writes Liam Collins ...
Actor played Estragon in the long-running Gate Theatre production of ‘Waiting for Godot’ Actor Johnny Murphy, best known for his role as trumpet player Joey 'The Lips' Fagan in The Commitments ...
Actor Johnny Murphy, best known for his role as trumpet player Joey 'The Lips' Fagan in The Commitments, has died according to reports. Sunday, 22 June 2025 ePaper ...
Johnny Murphy: October 2nd, 1943 - February 23rd, 2016. ... Waiting for Godot, directed by Walter Asmus. Murphy reprised the role in the 2001 film version.
Johnny Murphy, the actor who portrayed Joey 'The Lips' Fagan in The Commitments, has died. ... Waiting for Godot and Angela's Ashes. More on this story. From Dublin, via Motown, to Marr.
Tributes flood in for Johnny Murphy as The Commitments star passes away after 'brief illness' Tributes have begun to pour in for the actor, best known for his role as Joey 'The Lips' Fagan.
WATT (254 pp.)—Samuel Beckett—Grove ($3.50). Whatever else can be said for or against Dublin-born Samuel (Waiting for Godot) Beckett, he deserves full marks for consistency. Having decided ...
Johnny Murphy, the actor who portrayed Joey 'The Lips' Fagan in The Commitments, has died. ... Waiting for Godot and Angela's Ashes. More on this story. From Dublin, via Motown, to Marr.