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Waiting for Godot staged in Katrina scarred Lower 9th Ward
Outdoor Beckett performances open in New Orleans flood zone 26 months after Katrina. Hundreds turned away as locals from all walks attend, linking the play to shared waits for housing aid, Road Home funds, and rescue while residents describe stalled recovery and ongoing upheaval.
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9Th Ward
Samuel Beckett
Beckett
Godot
New Orleanians
Red Cross
George Bush
FEMA
Tyrone Graves
Katrina
Houston
Carmen King
New Orleans
King
Delores Antoine
Antoine
Paul Chan
Classical Theatre
Harlem
T. Ryder Smith
Pozzo
Wendell Pierce
Vladimir
Waiting For Godot