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Thetre of Absurd
Theatre of Absurd reflects the philosophy of existentialism. ... Theatre of Absurd has evolved around the social, historical and political context during and after World War Two. The texts “Waiting for Godot” - Beckett, “The Dumb Waiter” - Pinter and “The Zoo Story” - Albee explore to elements of Absurd Theatre through characterisation, dramatic forms and conventions. ... ” Beckett presents the characters in Waiting for Godot as dehumanised individuals who are trapped in a repetitive cycle where characters question their existence
Elements of comedy and violence are other qualities of Theatre of the Absurd which highlight the “meaningless of life”. ...
Absurdist playwrights Beckett and Pinter use language and silence to portray elements of Absurd Theatre.
Approximate Word count = 1091 Approximate Pages = 4.4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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