How much does it matter how you say "Godot"? With Beckett, no detail is too small. As I've noted in this space before, the excellent 2000 Matrix Theatre production starring David Dukes and Gregory Itzin (alternating in the role of Vladimir) is the one from which I learned that Beckett intended all the show's names to be trochees: DI-di, GO-go, POT-zo, LUCK-y, and, at the crown, GOD-oh. Ever since, the comic whine of …
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 04:56AM on November 14, 2013