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Eugène Ionesco (French: [øʒɛn jɔnɛsko]; born Eugen Ionescu, Romanian: [e.uˈdʒen joˈnesku] ⓘ; 26 November 1909 – 28 March 1994) was a Romanian-French playwright who wrote mostly in French, and was one of the foremost figures of the French avant-garde theatre in the 20th century.
Eugène Ionesco was a Romanian-born French dramatist whose one-act “antiplay” La Cantatrice chauve (1949; The Bald Soprano) inspired a revolution in dramatic techniques and helped inaugurate the Theatre of the Absurd. Elected to the Académie Française in 1970, Ionesco remains among the most.
Eugène Ionesco, né Eugen Dimitri Ionescu ( Écouter) le 26 novembre 1909 à Slatina ( Roumanie) et mort le 28 mars 1994 à Paris ( France ), est un dramaturge et écrivain de langue française roumano - français 3 .
May 5, 2019 · Although Eugène Ionesco’s (26 November 1909 – 28 March 1994) dramatic art is often traced to such precursors as the plays of Alfred Jarry and Antonin Artaud, it is essentially sui generis, springing primarily from nightmarish visions deeply rooted in the author’s own mind and experience.
May 29, 2018 · A biography of the Franco-Romanian playwright Eugène Ionesco (1912-1994), who is considered the founder of the Theater of the Absurd. Learn about his life, works, themes, and legacy in this comprehensive article.
Romanian-born Eugene Ionesco was one of the foremost playwrights of the theater of the absurd. His first play, The Bald Soprano, satirizes the deadliness and idiocy of daily life in bourgeois society.
Eugene Ionesco, the Romanian-born French playwright and inventor of the metaphysical farce, talks about his life, his work, and his influences in this 1984 interview. He recounts his childhood in Romania, his early experiments with poetry and theater, and his encounters with Sartre, Picasso, and Hemingway.
