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Let's Run It Back: Our Take On "Krapp's Last Tape"

Let's Run It Back: Our Take On "Krapp's Last Tape"

Update: 2021-09-19
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Everything Is Trash does their best not to get caught in a time loop as we dive into the longest short play out there. "Krapp's Last Tape" addresses a life wasted, opportunities squandered, and yet another bleak future of desolate nothingness. So where's the hope? Listen to find out!


Here's the folks we looked to for info:


Beckett, Samuel. Proust and Three Dialogues With George Duthuit. Calder, 1970.


The Letters of Samuel Beckett. Edited by Martha Dow Feshenfeld George Craig, Dan Gunn, Lois More Overbeck, Cambridge University Press, 2011.


Beckett, Samuel, & Paul Auster. Dramatic Works. Grove Press, 2006.


Fox, Michael David. “‘There’s Our Catastrophe’: Empathy, Sacrifice, and the Stageing of Suffering in Beckett’s Theatre.” New Theatre Quarterly, vol. 17, no. 4, 2001, pp. 357-72.


Contributors, Individual Chapter. Deleuze and Beckett. Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.


Full Text of Krapp’s Last Tape: https://coldreads.files.wordpress.com/2016/08/krapps-last-tape.pdf

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Let's Run It Back: Our Take On "Krapp's Last Tape"

Let's Run It Back: Our Take On "Krapp's Last Tape"

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