Eugene Ionesco’s play “The New tenant”, is a classic example of Theatre of the Absurd. The play expresses Ionesco’s sense of the ambiguity and incoherence of much of modern life, especially big-city life. Cast includes Paul Schumacher, Eve McVeagh, Carl Byrd, John Crawford.
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ACMI Identifier
007575
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → City and town life
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → City and town life
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Literature - Study and teaching
Literature → American literature - Film and video adaptations
Literature → Drama - Adaptations
Literature → Literature - Study and teaching
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Sound
Colour
Colour
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16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)