The Collected Shorter Plays of Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett, the great minimalist master and winner of the 1969 Nobel Prize for Literature, has produced some of his most widely praised work for the stage in the form of the shorter play. This complete and definitive collection of twenty-five plays and "playlets" includes Beckett's celebrated Krapp's Last Tape, Embers, Cascando, Play, Eh Joe, Not I, and Footfalls, as well as his mimes, all his radio and television plays, his screenplay for Film, his adaptation of Robert Pignet's The Old Tune, and more recent Catastrophe, What Where, Quad, and Night and Dreams.

Includes:

All That Fall

Act Without Words I

Act Without Words II

Krapp's Last Tape

Rough for Theatre I

Rough for Theatre II

Embers

Rough for Radio I

Rough for Radio II

Words and Music

Cascando

Play

Film

The Old Tune

Come and Go

Eh Joe

Breath

Not I

That Time

Footfalls

Ghost Trio

…but the clouds…

A Piece of Monologue

Rockaby

Ohio Impromptu

Quad

Catastrophe

Nacht und Träume

What Where