We meet Krapp, a man in his late sixties. Every year, on his birthday, Krapp records a new tape – a review of the year just gone. But on this occasion – his 69th birthday – he listens back to a tape ...

“We've got to be taking practical steps to tackle the red and green tape that is preventing developments from progressing.” She reiterated her plea to whoever emerged successful after Saturday ...

If only we had both known back then that the best way for us to get a good night’s sleep was to use a simple piece of tape. Mouth taping has gone from an eyebrow-raising fad to a highly regarded ...

Krapp emerges onstage, coughing and doddering, into a dusty study and sits down at a desk to rehearse an annual ritual: recording a monologue on a chunky, reel-to-reel tape recorder. First ...

So, I took that, that emotion, into the scene with the tape recorder. DEADLINE: So much emotion, but so much stillness, containment too.. McCLARNON: Funny enough, you know, the first two takes ...

This is as fine a production of Krapp’s Last Tape as you are ever likely to see, which is quite a feat when you know it was designed, directed and performed by one person: Gary Oldman. With this new ...

AN Irish woman is one of four people remanded in custody in the Netherlands in connection with the brutal murder of a man found gagged and wrapped in tape on the street. The body of 50-year-old ...

Slightly inexplicably, the A-lister is currently starring in a month-long run of Beckett’s 1958 acclaimed one-hander Krapp’s Last Tape, a project which began sprouting wings when Oldman ...

He who takes on Krapp is on stage for just 50 minutes, gets fewer lines than the voice of the tape recording they are listening to, coughs and sighs as much as they speak and must be fascinating ...

Krapp lifts a cumbersome reel-to-reel tape machine onto the table and proceeds in the yearly ritual he enacts on his birthday. He listens to a past recording of himself and makes a fresh one and ...

Time to record that last tape, to consign life to the dustbin, like the discarded banana skins. A life that has turned to, well, krapp. Oldman, now playing an old man, is full of memories too at ...