In this latest revival of Krapp’s Last Tape at the Barbican Centre, it is the silence that speaks the loudest. At times, it’s ...

The best of the rest are earnest but arid acts of homage. If you’ve never seen Krapp before, Rea’s is a serious, finely ...

The star actor returns to the theater where he started almost a half-century ago, with Samuel Beckett’s bleak one-man play.

In the Stygian darkness of a bare room, a table on a low platform with a light hanging overhead starts to emerge. Then a door ...

Krapp is the man of the moment. Sixty-seven years after Samuel Beckett’s monologue was first performed by Patrick Magee, ...

It proves a good instinct, Krapp’s words drifting across the intervening years and reminding him – and us – of what that span ...

The production, running until 17 May, marks a homecoming for Oldman, who began his professional acting career at the venue ...

The production marks Oldman's return to the stage after 37 years but ultimately fails to live up to that homecoming ...

Here's our review of Oscar-winning star Gary Oldman in his return to York Theatre Royal for Beckett's Krapp's Last Tape ...

The actor performs Samuel Beckett’s melancholy solo piece at the York Theatre Royal, where he made his professional debut in 1979 ...

Slightly inexplicably, the A-lister is currently starring in a month-long run of Beckett’s 1958 acclaimed one-hander Krapp’s ...