Key Highlights
- New 13-track album “Music From WAITING FOR GODOT” by Ben and Max Ringham to stream tomorrow at 12:01 AM ET on all DSPs.
- The album features original compositions inspired by Jamie Lloyd’s current Broadway production of Samuel Beckett’s play, running strictly limited engagement until January 4, 2026.
- Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter star as Estragon and Vladimir in the revival, with Brandon J. Dirden as Pozzo and Michael Patrick Thornton as Lucky.
- The album is released by Wellfield Records and comes with backing from The Jamie Lloyd Company, ATG Productions, Bad Robot Live, and Gavin Kalin Productions.
New Album “Music From Waiting for Godot” Set to Stream Tomorrow
On November 14, 2025, fans of the acclaimed production of Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot” can look forward to a new musical offering. A collaborative effort between multi-award-winning composers Ben and Max Ringham, “Music From Waiting for Godot” will be made available on all major digital streaming platforms at 12:01 AM ET tomorrow.
The album comprises 13 original tracks that are inspired by Jamie Lloyd’s current Broadway production. Lloyd is renowned for his innovative and often experimental approach to classic theatre, and this adaptation of Beckett’s work promises a fresh take on one of the most influential plays in modern literature.
Revival Cast and Production Details
The revival stars Keanu Reeves as Estragon and Alex Winter as Vladimir. This pairing brings together two actors known for their versatility and range, with both having achieved significant success in film and television. Additionally, the production features Brandon J.
Dirden as Pozzo and Michael Patrick Thornton as Lucky.
Supporting the main cast are understudies Zaynn Arora and Eric Williams who share the role of A Boy, adding depth and flexibility to the ensemble cast. The creative team behind this production is equally impressive, featuring designers Soutra Gilmour (set and costume design), Jon Clark (lighting design), Cheryl Thomas (hair and makeup design), and a robust technical crew including Jim Carnahan CSA and Liz Fraser CSA (casting) and Johnny Milani (production stage manager).
Background of Composers Ben and Max Ringham
Ben and Max Ringham are no strangers to the world of theatre. The duo has garnered accolades for their work in over 200 productions, including “Inter Alia,” “A Complicated Woman,” “Elektra,” “The Tempest,” “Much Ado About Nothing,” “Prima Facie,” and “A Doll’s House.” Their innovative approach to music in theatre is evident through works like “Anna” (with Ella Hickson) and “Exemplar” (with Dan Rebellato). They have received numerous awards, including five Olivier Awards, two Tony nominations, two Drama Desk Awards, a Critics Circle nomination, a BBC Radio Drama Award, two Off-West End Awards, and the H100 Award for Innovation in Theatre.
“Music From Waiting for Godot” is set to release tomorrow at 12:01 AM ET.
Fans can anticipate a unique blend of classical narrative and modern musicality, as each track title reflects moments from rehearsals where these musical ideas were first developed. This album not only serves as an accompaniment to the stage production but also stands on its own as a testament to the dynamic interplay between music and theatre.