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Monday, February 22, 2021

Samuel Beckett’s Happy Days is turning 60. Its image of a trapped woman is as potent as ever by Claire Thomas

Claire Thomas will never forget the first time she saw Happy Days. Her new novel, The Performance, revolves around it I first saw Samuel Beckett’s Happy Days at the Malthouse Theatre in Me…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36PM
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