Death and the Magician: ‘Waiting for Godot’ by Samuel Beckett.

Buster Keaton, Laurel and Hardy, Charlie Chaplin, and Tommy Cooper

Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett (Wikimedia)

“Estragon: We always find something, eh Didi, to give us the impression we exist?
Vladimir: Yes, yes, we’re magicians.”
― Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot