Beckett's Breath: Anti-Theatricality and the Visual Arts - Paperbackby Sozita Goudouna (Author) Examines the intersection of Samuel Beckett's thirty second playlet Breath with the visual arts Samuel Beckett, one of the most prominent playwrights of the twentieth century, wrote a thirty second playlet for the stage that does not include actors, text, characters or drama but only stage directions. Breath (1969) is the focus and the only theatrical text examined in this study, which demonstrates how the piece became