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Endgame, an absurd comedy by Nobel-Prize winning dramatist Samuel Beckett, presents an antagonistic scenario of the devastating and comic repetitiveness of life. Hamm, the master, is in a wheelchair and makes Clov, his servant, move him around the room, fetch objects, and look out the window for signs of life. Hamm’s parents Nagg and Nell (who live in garbage cans) are also included in the action. Outside- all seems dead and nothing happens. Inside, the characters pass the time mortifying each other and toying with fears and illusions of a possible change, all along sensing the inevitability of their end. ...Read More
Endgame, an absurd comedy by Nobel-Prize winning dramatist Samuel Beckett, presents an antagonistic scenario of the devastating and comic repetitiveness of life. Hamm, the master, is in a wheelchair and makes Clov, his servant, move him around the room, fetch objects, and look out the window for signs of life. Hamm’s parents Nagg and Nell (who live in garbage cans) are also included in the action. Outside- all seems dead and nothing happens. Inside, the characters pass the time mortifying each other and toying with fears and illusions of a possible change, all along sensing the inevitability of their end.
Endgame showcases Delgado Community College students Tony Coco as Hamm, Miles Hendler as Clov, Matt Shurley as Nagg and Laura Zimmerman as Nell.
Performances will be in the Delgado Community College Drama Hall, room 300E, building 1 February 26 – March 2 at 8pm, and March 3 at 3pm.
Tickets are $8 for students and $10 for the general public. There is no intermission for this show. Please call 671.6387 with any questions.
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