Ionesco

• “In those days, a dense and deadly politeness ruled British society that was satirized in Ionesco's Bald Soprano, and ignored in this Granada TV drama.”

  View from the Northern Border

• “I shall be too late!) to the clock in Ionesco’s The Bald Soprano that strikes now 17, now seven, now three, now not at all.”

  The Clock is Ticking for Jack Bauer

• “Within this seemingly normal home life, Messerli developed at a young age a passion for theater, reading American and European figures such as Ionesco, Pinter, Albee, and Genet as an early teenager.”

  Douglas Messerli

• “The backdrop: Tynan wants Welles and Olivier to work together in a production of Ionesco's Rhinoceros.”

  The Huffington Post: Fern Siegel: Stage Door: Man and Boy, Orson's Shadow

• “How, we have to ask, could the jurors have erred so badly as to neglect James Joyce, Eugene Ionesco, Eudora Welty, and Vladimir Nabokov?”

  The Washington Post: #Nobel Prize 2010 nominees: who will take the peace prize?

• “In a way, yes, argues Dr. Llinas: Say you go to see [Ionesco's] 'Rhinoceros' or [Beckett's] 'Waiting for Godot.”

  The Wall Street Journal: How Much Innovation Is Too Much?

• “This kind of comedy can be seen in many of the great twentieth-century writers -- Joyce, Beckett, Ionesco, such American writers as Barth, Heller, and Stanley Elkin.”

  Comedy in Literature

• “Samuel Beckett, Jean Genet, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Eugène Ionesco and the pseudonymous author of the sado-masochistic fantasy "The Story of O" were only a few of those who found a welcome from Seaver at Grove Press in the 1950s and 1960s.”

  The Wall Street Journal: He Knew It When He Saw It

• “Alfred Jarry has a lot to answer for: his Ubu Roi (1896) ushered in a fleet of absurdist dramas, beginning with Ionesco and ending (I hope) with the Goons.”

  The Guardian: The Taming of the Shrew; The Trial of Ubu; Our New Girl – review

• “Afterward came theater in Mexico, where he directed 100 shows ranging from Ionesco to Strindberg and co-founded the "Theater of Panic" movement.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Confessions of a Radical Mind

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