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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.
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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 .
- 28 mars 1994 (à 84 ans)Paris ( France)
- RoumaineFrançaise
- 26 novembre 1909[1],[2]Slatina ( Roumanie)
- Eugen Ionescu
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.
The Lesson (French: La Leçon) is a one-act play by French-Romanian playwright Eugène Ionesco. It was first performed in 1951 in a production directed by Marcel Cuvelier (who also played the Professor). Since 1957 it has been in permanent showing at Paris' Théâtre de la Huchette, on an Ionesco double-bill with The Bald Soprano.
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.
Mar 28, 1994 · Eugène Ionesco, born Eugen Ionescu, was a Romanian playwright and dramatist; one of the foremost playwrights of the Theatre of the Absurd. Beyond ridiculing the most banal situations, Ionesco's plays depict in a tangible way the solitude and insignificance of human existence. Excerpted from Wikipedia.
