We live on a planet that revolves around the sun, while there are at least about a septillion other stars in this universe. What is the meaning of our existence in this infinite cosmos? What is the purpose of our life? With the explosion of scientific knowledge and the bombs of World War II in the age of modernity, the insignificance of our lives has been realized; Samuel Becket dramatized the futility of human existence in the play Waiting for Godot. He portrayed nothingness through the use of structure, language, dialogue and setting. It also demonstrated that the lives of the two characters Vladimir and Estragon gain meaning when they wait for the ambiguous Godot. To free themselves from the paralyzing question of existence, they engage in meaningless activities. Due to the lack of a plot in Waiting for Godot, it can be inferred that perhaps Beckett is referring to the futility of human existence in general. “Nothing to be done” is a repetitive theme from the opera Waiting for Godot. Indeed, the nothingness and futility of the characters' lives are shown in the form of the work. The four...