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Guide to the Classics: Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, a tragicomedy for our times

Samuel Beckett originally subtitled his 1953 play Waiting for Godot “a tragicomedy in two acts”.

Vivian Mercier, the critic for the Irish Times, dubbed it “a play in which nothing happens, twice.”

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