Teacher Guide

Waiting for Godot Lesson Plan

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Electronic resources for these lesson plans include:

• A filmed version of Waiting for Godot, part of the "Beckett by Beckett" series. Both acts are available on youtube:

- Act 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqpjddXaw4E

- Act 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wifcyo64n-w&t=1840s

• A short clip from a performance of Sartre's No Exit by the Virtual Stage and Electric Company Theatre in Vancouver, Canada: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmT8dK2uVIQ&t=29s

• Google Books preview of Martin Esslin's The Theatre of the Absurd, p. 19-28: https://books.google.com/books/about/The_Theatre_of_the_Absurd.html?id=eKOrGfbC624C&printsec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button#v=onepage&q&f=false

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