Eugène Ionesco

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Often called the father of the Theater of the Absurd, Eugène Ionesco wrote groundbreaking plays that are simultaneously hilarious, tragic, and profound. Now his classic one acts The Bald Soprano and The Lesson are available in an exciting new translation by Pulitzer Prize-finalist Tina Howe, noted heir of Ionesco’s …

First produced in 1963 starring Alec Guinness and successfully revived to great acclaim on Broadway in 2009, this absurdist exploration of ego and mortality is set in the crumbling throne-room of the palace in an unnamed country where King Berenger the First has only the duration of the play to live. Once, it seemed …

Kel Şarkıcı, Eugène Ionesco'nun oyunu. Oyundaki repliklerin çoğu, bir Fransızca-İngilizce el kitabından alınmadır. El kitabı, bir İngiliz küçük burjuva ailesi olan Smithler, hizmetçileri Mary ve dostları Martin arasında geçen konuşmalardan oluşur. Ionesco'nun oyunundaysa, konuşmalar çığırından çıkar; haftanın süresi …

In a house on an island a very old couple pass their time with private games and half-remembered stories. With brilliant eccentricity, Ionesco's 'tragic farce' combines a comic portrait of human folly with a magical experiment in theatrical possibilities.