Eugène Ionesco tried to warn us
The avant-garde playwright Eugène Ionesco's 1959 play "Rhinocéros" satirized blind acquiescence to fascism and Nazism.
Business Review2d
World Theatre Day: Romanian-British actors perform Ionesco’s “The Bald Prima Donna” in London
Going Out - To mark World Theatre Day on March 27, the Romanian Cultural Institute (ICR) in London presents a special ...
BroadwayWorld19d
Ionesco's THE CHAIRS to be Presented at Balance Arts Center
YOLO! Productions will present Eugène Ionesco's masterpiece The Chairs, opening on March 27, 2025, and running through April 14, 2025, at Balance Arts Center. This darkly comic and poignant play ...
The Express Tribune7dOpinion
Of shaved heads and bald sopranos: When the White House becomes the theatre of the absurd
In absurd theatre, an unremarkable setting like a mundane living room in The Bald Soprano takes on an increasingly ...
National Catholic Reporter23d
From the elephant in the room to the rhinoceroses in Congress
Instead, I'm thinking of the Romanian-French writer Eugène Ionesco's 1959 absurdist play "Rhinoceros." The play is set in a small town where the protagonist named Berenger, while talking with his ...
Time Out1d
The 10 best new London theatre openings in April 2025
This April is an enjoyably eclectic month on the London stage, with a bit of celebrity magic – Ewan MacGregor and Elizabeth ...
The Stage7d
Joshua McGuire: ‘I wish theatre had better childcare provision’
Joshua McGuire, star of Channel 4's Lovesick and BBC One series Cheaters, has had a seven-year hiatus from the stage. He ...