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Waiting for Godot

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Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter reunite on Broadway in a stripped-back revival of Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, where friendship, time, and meaning hang in suspense.

Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot is the legendary absurdist play that redefined modern theater, perfect for fans of thought-provoking drama on Broadway.

Keanu Reeves makes his Broadway debut opposite longtime collaborator Alex Winter, both bringing decades of film and stage experience to Beckett’s enduring roles.

Minimalist staging, precise lighting, and measured pacing focus attention on language, rhythm, and performance, letting Beckett’s themes surface without distraction.

Playing at the Hudson Theatre in a limited Broadway run, this revival marks a major return of Beckett’s classic. Book Waiting for Godot Broadway tickets now.

The story

Two men, Vladimir and Estragon, wait by a barren tree for the mysterious Godot, passing the time with banter, philosophical musings, and slapstick routines. As odd visitors disrupt their vigil, the pair’s patience and friendship are tested in unexpected ways. Will Godot ever arrive, or is the wait itself the point? The answer is as elusive as Godot himself, don’t miss your chance to find out.

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Show details

Categories: Classic, Drama, Critics' choice, Play, Stars on stage

Audience: Suitable for 12+ yrs

Theater name: Hudson Theatre

Find the best seats in the house with the Hudson Theatre seating plan

Facilities: Bar, restrooms, lounge, coat check, elevator

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible restrooms, companion seating, assistive listening devices

Cast & crew

Leading roles: Keanu Reeves as Vladimir, Alex Winter as Estragon, Michael Patrick Thornton as Lucky, Brandon J. Dirden as Pozzo, and Zaynn Arora / Eric Williams (alternating) as A Boy

Director: Jamie Lloyd

Playwright: Samuel Beckett

Set & costume design: Soutra Gilmour

Lighting design: Jon Clark

Sound design: Ben and Max Ringham

Additional info

This show is suitable for ages 12 years and above.

Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.

Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.

Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show

Frequently asked questions about Waiting for Godot

Q: How much do Waiting for Godot tickets cost?

A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.

Q: Where is Waiting for Godot playing in New York?

A: The show is playing at the Hudson Theatre in New York.

Q: How long does the performance run?

A: The show lasts for about 2 hours and 15 minutes, including one 15-minute intermission.

Q: What’s the story about?

A: Two men, Vladimir and Estragon, wait endlessly for someone named Godot, encountering strange characters and pondering life’s biggest questions.

Q: Is the show suitable for children?

A: There’s no strict age limit, but the show is generally recommended for ages 12 years and above.

Q: Has Waiting for Godot featured famous actors?

A: The play is a classic, with acclaimed productions starring Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, and Nathan Lane.

Q: Is this production faithful to Beckett’s text?

A: Yes. The revival retains Beckett’s original structure and language, presented through Jamie Lloyd’s pared-down staging approach.

Q: What style of theatre is Waiting for Godot?

A: The play is a defining work of Theatre of the Absurd, emphasizing repetition, ambiguity, and existential themes.

You will receive an email confirming your purchase.

You will receive your e-tickets via email within 3 hours from the time of the booking. You can access your tickets by clicking on the link available on the email.

If you book tickets more than 14 days in advance, you will receive the tickets 14 days prior to the show date.

The ticket can be presented digitally along with a valid photo ID at the entrance on the day of your visit.

Please note most of the theatres do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.