Play Details
Context
Artistic Director
Dominic Cooke
Dates Performed
Thursday 12th October 2006
Jerwood Theatre Upstairs
Play Details
Synopsis
A small, dimly lit, cluttered, and sparsely furnished room
Krapp, an aging writer spends his time listening to recordings of himself recalling moments from his past. This intimate journey delves into the very essence of human existence, touching on the themes of memory, identity, and the inexorable march of time.
“Krapp’s Last Tape” is a poignant and haunting exploration of the human condition, reminding us of the universal truths that bind us all: the passage of time, the weight of memories, and the inevitability of aging and mortality. It’s a thought-provoking and haunting piece that encourages us to reflect on our own life’s journey.
Cast & Creative
Cast
Harold Pinter
Designer
Hildegard Bechtler
Lighting