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- Absurdism is a philosophical perspective which holds that the efforts ... *Theatre of the Absurd *Nihilism *Existentialism *Theodicy ...15 KB (2,329 words) - 06:46, 14 June 2023
- The 'Theatre of the Absurd' is thought to have its origins ... *Esslin, Martin. The Theatre of the Absurd. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday ...15 KB (2,272 words) - 04:19, 23 March 2024
- mastery and Americanization of the Theatre of the Absurd that found its peak ... Albee was one of the early American contributors to Theatre of the ...15 KB (2,221 words) - 18:21, 12 February 2024
- , which is often cited as a forerunner to the surrealist theater of the ... common precursors of the Theatre of the Absurd. His wild, irreverent ...14 KB (2,108 words) - 08:15, 20 July 2023
- writer and philosopher. He is best known for the existential themes in his ... Though Camus’ work is often associated with that of another important ...25 KB (3,796 words) - 04:59, 17 June 2023
- Theater of Cruelty and the so-called Theatre of the Absurd. ... ===Theatre of the Absurd=== Theatre of the Absurd Theatre of the Absurd ...37 KB (5,637 words) - 17:32, 30 January 2024
- January 23, 1931) was a famous ballet dancer of the early twentieth century ... Pavlova as a swan in Michael Fokine’s The Dying Swan marked her ...11 KB (1,683 words) - 06:48, 28 July 2023
- author and dramatist. He was a proponent of epic theater whose plays also ... Epic theatre assumes that the purpose of a play, more than entertainment ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 11:01, 11 April 2024
- Gilbert and Sullivan refers to the Victorian era partnership of librettist ... Gilbert, who wrote the words, created fanciful topsy-turvy worlds ...35 KB (5,340 words) - 10:04, 14 December 2022
- contemporary directions as well as promoting the art of Cubism. As a writer ... to artists Pablo Picasso and Andre Derain, the playwright Alfred Jarry, and ...11 KB (1,569 words) - 23:21, 11 July 2023
- Russian Futurism is the broad term for a movement of Russian poets ... Russian Futurism began roughly in the early 1910s; in 1912, a year ...26 KB (3,556 words) - 16:42, 28 July 2023
- bishop, a religious refugee, and one of the earliest champions of universal ... Comenius was a visionary thinker who had many practical ideas in the ...15 KB (2,350 words) - 00:05, 8 January 2024
- and later a politician. He was one of the founding members of Charter ... Spurred on by his involvement with Charter 77, after the Velvet Revolution ...14 KB (2,056 words) - 14:08, 3 May 2023
- writer. A novelist and dramatist, he was one of the most significant figures ... Church in Gangwashi, Beijing in 1922. With the help of Reverend Robert Kenneth ...14 KB (2,152 words) - 22:31, 22 October 2022
- The Seneca Falls Convention, held in Seneca Falls, New York, on July ... Different groups at different times have turned to the founding documents ...15 KB (2,342 words) - 09:46, 26 January 2023
- Concluding that a rational explanation of God and the meaning of life ... He regarded novels and dramas as a means of learning about life. His plays ...16 KB (2,413 words) - 17:47, 9 November 2022
- comic operas produced in collaboration with the composer Sir Arthur Sullivan ... Gilbert also wrote the Bab Ballads, an extensive collection of light ...46 KB (7,062 words) - 22:03, 3 May 2023
- actor. A Nobel Prize winner, Pinter was one of the most influential modern ... school plays and wrote poetry. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic ...89 KB (13,120 words) - 22:57, 30 March 2023
- Egyptian writer and visionary. He is one of the pioneers of the Arabic ... reality to the atmosphere of this Theatre of the Absurd style work involving ...19 KB (2,884 words) - 18:13, 2 December 2023
- satirist best remembered for writing the satiric World War II classic ... Heller is widely regarded as one of the best post-World War satirists ...20 KB (3,184 words) - 17:07, 19 December 2022
