In 2007, Broadway veteran Wendell Pierce performed Waiting for Godot in New Orleans' Ninth Ward to benefit victims of Hurricane Katrina. There was also a 2013 Broadway production with Ian McKellen ...

This post was updated Dec. 1 at 9:52 p.m. “Waiting for Godot” gives exactly what it promises, for better or worse. Famously described as “a play in which nothing happens,” Samuel Beckett ...

The action in Frayn’s play never abates. In WAITING FOR GODOT, Didi and Gogo spend blocks of time on an empty stage staring at a barren tree.

When he speaks, there’s often a hint of a whine. Aasif Mandvi, left, and Rainn Wilson in “Waiting for Godot” at Geffen Playhouse, directed by Judy Hegarty Lovett.

Godot never shows up. Still, he says, “I think Waiting for Godot is one of the most brilliant plays ever written. It is the play that brought me and my wife together.” Wilson and his future spouse met ...

“Waiting for Godot” is not a play for everyone. While the play’s meaning has widely been disputed as a commentary on humanity, religion, friendship or death, it does not give definitive answers. One ...

The strictly limited engagement will play through Sunday, January 4, 2026 only. Complete casting and design team for Waiting For Godot will be announced soon.

Having premiered in Paris in 1953, Samuel Beckett's masterpiece was first performed in English in London in 1955 – and was promptly named "Most Controversial Play" at the inaugural Evening ...

WAITING FOR GODOT will not provide answers to any existential questions weighing on your mind. But it might make you feel a little less alone in the asking. The play runs through Dec. 15.

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, who co-starred in the sci-fi comedy franchise of the same name, are reuniting for a Broadway production of Samuel Beckett's 1950s play “Waiting for Godot.” ...