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Photo Essay Photo by Mark Poppert Peter Bonoff, junior, and A very Breyne-Cartwright, senior, take center stage in a riveting scene between V lad im ir and Estragon. V ladim ir and Estragon represent aspects o f self that are gradually revealed. Concerns about the past and future and what is not in front of him, are central to V ladim ir's character. December 2009 Photo by Mark Poppert A ddison Jam es Benya, senior, plays the role of Pozzo m "W aiting for Godot." Pozzo travels past V ladim ir and Estragon with his slave, Lucky, but stops to rest and converse w ith them. Later Pozzo comes back blind and doesn't rem em ber the previous conversation. Photo by Mark Poppert A very Breyne-Cartwright, senior, takes the stage as Estragon one o f the two m ain characters. Estragon lives in the present and represents the physical sensations of self such as hunger. According to Colin Murray, director, the greatest strength of this p lay is its characters. Photo by Mark Poppert Peter Bonoff, junior, plays the role of Vladim ir. A long w ith Estragon, V ladim ir waits for G odot. To occupy themselves, they eat, sleep, converse, argue, sing, play games, exercise, sw ap hats and contemplate suicide. ■■ ■ ■ ■ B n n n B Photo by Carly Feke D ayne Scanlon, junior, plays the character Lucky, who carries around Pozzo's bags. A s a slave, Lucky is told to entertain V ladim ir and Estragon by dancing and thinking.
