tags: #publish links: [[Theatre]] created: 2020-09-17 Thu --- # Theatre of the Absurd 1950's plays of absurdist fiction, and encompassing style of theatre. [[Existentialism]] and examination of what happens when existence lacks meaning and communication breaks down. They are often circular and finish where they started. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theatre_of_the_Absurd [[Ubu Roi]] is a much earlier precursor.