Explore three iconic works by Eugène Ionesco – Rhinoceros, The Chairs, and The Lesson – cornerstones of Absurdist theatre. These plays collectively examine themes of conformity, the breakdown of communication, and the inherent irrationality of human existence, offering profound commentary on society and language.
Explore the profound and often humorous world of Eugene Ionesco with this collection featuring two iconic plays: 'The Chairs' and 'The Impromptu of Alma.' As quintessential works of the Theatre of the Absurd, 'The Chairs' delves into themes of communication and existence through an elderly couple's preparations for an unseen audience, while 'The Impromptu of Alma' offers a meta-theatrical commentary on the playwright's craft. Together, they provide a powerful experience for anyone interested in absurdist drama and avant-garde theatre.