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Absurdist playwrights attempt to present in there plays, the idea that human life is illogical and meaningless, language is an inadequate means of communication and human kind’s only refuge is in laughter. This concept is implied in the three Absurdist text; Waiting for Godot, The Zoo Story and The Bald Pre- Madonna. ... When performing these text on stage one must use dramatic techniques and conventions that are applied to Absurdist drama such as the manipulation of language, repetition and word play. ...
Zoo Story by Jean Genet is the most realistic Absurdist portrayal of human life. ...
The Bald Pre-Madonna by Eugene Ionesco portrays the Absurdist theories that life is meaningless and the time is of no substance through non senseical language and the unrealistic portrayal of life. ...
In Conclusion, to achieve the Absurdist vision of the world, the responder must detach themselves from daily life, so ones life appears meaningless and illogical.
Approximate Word count = 921
Approximate Pages = 3.7
(250 words per page double spaced)
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