Historical Events tagged with "modern drama"
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Arts & Culture
Première of Waiting for Godot in Paris
January 5th, 1953 72 years ago
Waiting for Godot, a groundbreaking play by Samuel Beckett, premiered at the Théâtre de Babylone in Paris. This two-act tragicomedy features two main characters, Vladimir and Estragon, who wait for someone named Godot who never arrives. The play explores themes of existentialism, the absurdity of life, and the human condition. Its unconventional structure and profound dialogue captivated audiences and marked a significant point in modern theatre.
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