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...works he wrote for the stage, from the full-length Waiting for Godot, Endgame and Happy Days to the 40-second Breath. That two-week event provided New Yorkers with what may have been their greatest theatrical experience of the decade. This time the Gate's artistic director, Michael Colgan, presented three pieces from Beckett's writing for other media: TV, for Eh Joe (Neeson), the short story, for "First Love" (Fiennes) and the novel: Barry McGovern's tour-de-force I'll Go On, a distilling of the Beckett novels Molloy, Malone Dies and The Unnameable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Samuel Beckett: Dead Laughing | 7/30/2008 | See Source »

...author who exercised such meticulous control over his plays that he itemized the number of seconds between pauses, the precise level of gloomy light? Presumably Beckett meant "First Love" and the novel trilogy to remain in the forms in which he created them. Yet there's reason in Colgan's audacity. He wanted to prove that even Beckett's fiction has theatrical verve, that the static can be dramatic, that pieces written for the eye can entrance the ear, that, for this most "internal" author, the page was also a stage. Colgan's strongest case was the most evident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Samuel Beckett: Dead Laughing | 7/30/2008 | See Source »

...year],” Weiss said. “Tommy’s the kind of guy who puts the team on his back.” No other Crimson competitor made it past the second round of consolation. Still, Weiss found promise in the performances of senior Billy Colgan, freshman Michael Sadler, and sophomores Fred Rowsey and Andrew Knapp. “It may be the end of the year, but it’s also a springboard,” he said. “We look back [at these bouts] and say, ‘Let?...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: EIWA Individual Meet Brings Expected Results | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...While freshman Michael Sadler (165), senior Billy Colgan (197), and sophomore heavyweight Andrew Knapp fell, they marked the only opportunities that Harvard had against Big Red wrestlers not ranked No. 17 or better...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Momentum Heading Into Individuals | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

...Rowsey, the fourth and final Harvard grappler to notch a victory, answered with a 14-1 major decision to top Mike Pushpak, but the overall score would not get any closer than six, at 20-14. Colgan and Knapp put up additional strong performances but fell, 2-0 and 3-1, respectively to end a tough day for the Crimson...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Momentum Heading Into Individuals | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

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