Eugene Ionesco

Eugène Ionesco (1909–1994) was a Romanian-born French playwright and a leading figure of the Theatre of the Absurd. His plays, including The Bald Soprano and Rhinoceros, examine the absurdity of language and the human condition and had a lasting influence on postwar European theatre.

Quotes by Eugene Ionesco

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It Is Not the Answer That Enlightens, but the Question - Eugene Ionesco

Eugene Ionesco was a prominent figure in the Theater of the Absurd, which often questioned the nature of reality, meaning, and communication. His works frequently used irony and paradox, reflecting the idea that certainty is elusive, aligning with his statement that questions are more enlightening than answers. [...]

Created on: 10/25/2024