Tag Archives: Eugène Ionesco

Rhinoceros and Other Plays

“With outrageous comedy, Ionesco attacks the most serious subjects: blind conformity and totalitarianism, despair and death.” —The New York Times

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Exit the King, The Killer, Macbett

“[Macbett] is…a grotesque joke . . . [and] a very funny play. . . . Ionecso maliciously undermines sources and traditions, spoofing Shakespeare along…

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The Bald Soprano and Other Plays

“The Bald Soprano is explosively, liberatingly funny . . . a loony parody with a climax which is an orgy of non-sequiturs.” —The Observer

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Amedee, The New Tenant, Victims of Duty

“There is not a dramatist . . . who can make furniture speak as eloquently as Ionesco, and here he makes it the perfect,…

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