Seeing -- and Hearing -- 'Godot' in a New Way - How New Yiddish Rep's production evokes the refugee crises of the present and past
How New Yiddish Rep's production evokes the refugee crises of the present and past---Samuel Beckett wrote Waiting for Godot in French before reimagining it in English. Since its 1953 premiere, the absurdist masterpiece about two down-on-their-luck characters stuck in limbo has been presented in myriad languages and contexts. But something fresh is found in translation with New Yiddish Rep's production, currently runn…