Eugene Ionesco, Romanian-French dramatist, 65th birthday

Nov. 11, 1977 - 65th Birthday of Eugene Ionesco: 65th birthday on November 26th, 1977, born in Romania - French dramatist Eugene Ionesco, who lived even as a child in France, has his home since 1938 permanently in Paris. He is considered as the general agent of the absurd theatre. In his former works - mainly one-act plays - he showed the banality of the everyday occurrence; in his further works, with death as his central theme. Dramas: La Cantatrice Chauve (1950), La lecon (1951), Les Chaises (1951), Tueur sans gages (1958), Rhinoceros (1959), Le roi se meurt (1963), novel: Le solitaire (1973)

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65th Absurd Becomes Cantatrice Chaises Chauve Considered Dramas Dramatist Further Ionesco Lecon Lesson Lived Mainly Meurt Occurrence One-act Permanently Rhinoceros Sans Showed Solitaire Theme Tueur

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