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  1. Aug 9, 2024 · They are, in a sense, exemplary of his larger work. This movie’s title, “Dance First,” derives from his more famous dramatic work, the bleak absurdist comedy “Waiting for Godot,” a revolutionary work that changed theater forever. “Perhaps he could dance first and think later,” says Estragon of Lucky, the slave of the tyrannical Pozzo.

  2. Rated: 3.5/5 • Sep 14, 2024. Dance First (a biopic of writer Samuel Beckett) crafts his life story like a stylish but uneven patchwork quilt. The cast members' performances can keep viewers ...

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    • Gabriel Byrne
    • James Marsh
    • Biography, Drama
  3. Nov 2, 2023 · Such is our cumbersome way into an episodic life story: from Dublin childhood to Paris endgame, via James Joyce (Aidan Gillen), war and infidelity. Director James Marsh (The Theory of Everything ...

  4. Aug 8, 2024 · Dance First,” a Beckett biopic from James Marsh (“The Theory of Everything”), offers simple explanations for the career of a writer whose output famously resists explaining. The movie ...

  5. Aug 9, 2024 · Review: In ‘Dance First,’ a biopic of Samuel Beckett, Gabriel Byrne portrays the man, not the myth. Gabriel Byrne in the movieDance First.”. It would be hard to imagine a genre more ...

    • Charles Mcnulty
    • Theater Critic
    • charles.mcnulty@latimes.com
  6. Aug 12, 2024 · Summary. Dive into the conflicted and complex life of literary giant Samuel Beckett in Dance First (2024). Strong performances and poetic dialogue elevate the story, capturing Beckett's deep regrets. Not for everyone, this slow-paced drama delves into the depths of creativity, romance, and regret. As it was announced Samuel Beckett had received ...

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  8. Sep 30, 2023 · Gabriel Byrne in 'Dance First' Courtesy of San Sebastian Film Festival/Filmpicture. The title of James Marsh ’s sluggish biographical drama on the life of Samuel Beckett comes from the Irish ...

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