Absurd Theatre notes

, Samuel Beckett
-
->Eugene Lonesco
And
~
theatre,thecatbox
"wombto-> theatre in which conventions
orthodox
plot,
of characterisation

and thematic structure are
ignored, in order to

convey the fictive nature reality
of and isolation

of
humanity
in a
meaningless world.

#: refer to the


-political
context mythology of
Sisyphus!
condemned
↳ to repeat

WWI, Depression, WW2
Great
like the same
events
->




task of
pushing
+
technologys urbanisation caused
desperation and anxiety,a rock
up
a mountain.
->


People feltabandoned GOD.
by
"God dead"
->
Multiple philosophers said that is
good as



I wanted to make sense
the
of world thatwas full
horror
of +
brutality.
feltthat couldn'thelp
->
They technology as
raised doubts about
this
technology our


(Atomic Bomb)
rationality

In
influences


①
mbolism, ② Expressionism
-
③ Iturism
"anything thatis placed ->
constant thinking
on stage has a
meaning
"
-> rejects the idea of the future tech +




of
an absolute
->
subjective reality truth

metaphors:) subjective
-> lots of ->


provocative
setting
->




allows
For
reflection