"Every word," Samuel Beckett once wrote, "is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness." In Beckett's Happy Days, Winnie (Nancy Robinette) proceeds at a rate of about sixty stains per minute, and for good reason: without her words, the silence and nothingness would win. Winnie is an irredeemable optimist whose cheery chatter only partially […] The post Beckett’s Happy Days gets first-rate stagi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:58AM on June 16, 2014