Drama Glossary

Absurdism Definition

A theatrical style that explores the idea that life is without inherent meaning or purpose. Absurdist plays often feature illogical dialogue, circular plots, and existential themes. Key playwrights include Samuel Beckett (Waiting for Godot) and Eugène Ionesco (The Bald Soprano).

Musicals, plays and operas associated with the term "Absurdism"