Other Productions Based on Beckett's Work

BEGINNING TO END

Adaptation of Beckett's prose by Jack MacGowran

1. Beginning to End (UK, 1965)

  • BBC
  • Directed by: Patrick Garland
  • Cast: Jack MacGowran

2. Beginning to End (Ireland, 1966, 50 mins)

  • RTE
  • Directed by: Chloe Gibson
  • Cast: Jack MacGowran

3. Beginning to End (USA, 1971)

  • KCET
  • Directed by: Lewis Freedman
  • Cast: Jack MacGowran

4. Pour finir encore (France, 1989, 65 mins)

  • Compagnie François Lazaro
  • Directed by: Nicholas Barachin

5. Pour finir encore (France)

  • Directed by: Marie-Noëlle Cadian and Jean-Pierre Soussigne

END OF DAY

Prose adapted for theatre by Jack MacGowran and Samuel Beckett

6. End of Day (Ireland, 1966, 67 mins)

  • Claddagh Records
  • Supervised by Samuel Beckett
  • With: Jack MacGowran, Edward Beckett, John Beckett, Samuel Beckett
  • LP record

ERSTE LIEBE

7. Erste Liebe (Germany, 1990, c60 mins)

  • WDR
  • Directed by Carlo Quartucci
  • Compilation, including (fragments of) Not I, Rockaby, A Piece of Monologue and other texts

THE OLD TUNE

Adaptation by Beckett in English of La manivelle, a radio play by Robert Pinget

8. The Old Tune (UK, 1960, 32 mins)

  • BBC Radio
  • Directed by: Barbara Bray
  • Cast: Jack MacGowran, Patrick Magee

9. The Old Tune (Ireland, 31 mins)

  • RTE Radio
  • Directed by: William Styles
  • Cast: Peter Dix, Brendan Gauldwell