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Theater of the Absurd Playwrights

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Harold Pinter

Comedy of menace, Pinter Pause, Works: 'The Birthday Party', 'The Homecoming', 'The Caretaker'

Fernando Arrabal

Panique, Surrealism, Works: 'The Tricycle', 'Picnic on the Battlefield', 'The Tower of Babel'

Tom Stoppard

Intellectual puzzles, Wordplay, Works: 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead', 'The Real Inspector Hound', 'Arcadia'

Edward Albee

American Absurdism, Social critique, Works: 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?', 'The Zoo Story', 'The Sandbox'

Jean Genet

Dramatic ritual, Subversion of conventions, Works: 'The Maids', 'The Balcony', 'The Blacks'

Samuel Beckett

Existentialism, Minimalism, Works: 'Waiting for Godot', 'Endgame', 'Krapp's Last Tape'

Eugène Ionesco

Anti-logical structure, Satire, Works: 'The Bald Soprano', 'Rhinoceros', 'The Chairs'

Václav Havel

Dissident politics, Existential themes, Works: 'The Garden Party', 'The Memorandum', 'Largo Desolato'

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