Waiting for Godot

Waiting for Godot ( ) is a play by Samuel Beckett. In 1998, it was voted the "most significant English-language play of the 20th century".
"Waiting for Godot" is Beckett's translation of his own original French-language play, . The original French text was composed between 9 October 1948 and 29 January 1949.
The play has two main characters, Estragon (Gogo) and Vladimir (Didi). They talk about many things while waiting for Godot. Two other characters come on stage. Pozzo is leading Lucky on a long rope. Lucky does not speak until Pozzo orders him to. Then Lucky gives a very long speech about something or nothing. A boy comes on stage and says that Godot will not come today but will come tomorrow. The next day, Vladimir and Estragon talk more. Pozzo and Lucky come again, but they have changed. A boy comes on stage and says that Godot will not come today but will come tomorrow. Vladimir and Estragon try to kill themselves but can't do it. They decide to leave, but they don't move. The play ends.