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John Hurt On Acting Beckett’s Krapp

THEATRE Posted: July 24, 2014 12:35 am

“I’ve always felt that Krapp is an autobiographical piece. You do feel, all the time, that it’s Sam saying, ‘There but for the grace of …’ For me it’s a kind of essay in aloneness – and an essay on self-deception, too, which Krapp is well aware of. He is like any addict. One side of him says ‘I shouldn’t do this’ and the other side says ‘But I’m going to – and what’s more you know I’m going to’.”

THEATRE Published: 07.23.14

Read the story in The Guardian (UK) Published: 07.23.14

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