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• n  French dramatist (born in Romania) who was a leading exponent of the theater of the absurd (1912-1994)

• Ionesco
• Eugene Ionesco

News & Articles

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• After the Chairs
  This World Premiere by David Koteles remixes Ionesco's absurdist masterpiece 'The Chairs' and completely transforms it for modern gay life.
  July 10, 2013 - New York Times

Quotes

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• Geoffrey Rush in New York Times
  What I love most is the play's brazen theatricality - it was like Ionesco was throwing great gobs of phosphorus and paint at the canvas and dishing up a faux Molière with wisps of Shakespearian allusion all the way through it,Mr. Rush said....