The star actor returns to the theater where he started almost a half-century ago, with Samuel Beckett’s bleak one-man play.

The actor performs Samuel Beckett’s melancholy solo piece at the York Theatre Royal, where he made his professional debut in 1979 ...

The production marks Oldman's return to the stage after 37 years but ultimately fails to live up to that homecoming ...

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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 ...

Back on the stage where he made his theatre debut in 1979, the Slow Horses star pours everything into Beckett’s bleak ...

He spends much of the time listening to himself on his tapes. The height of drama comes ... Nearly four decades since he last took to the stage, after cutting his teeth in London’s Royal Court ...

The production, running until 17 May, marks a homecoming for Oldman, who began his professional acting career at the venue ...

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 ...