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...Eugene Ionesco, the noted French playwright and author, addressed an overflow-crowd last night in the Hilles Cinema at a rare public screening of his only film, "La Vase...

Author: By James Ulmer, | Title: Ionesco Screens Movie Before Overflow Audience | 3/3/1978 | See Source »

...five-minute introduction to the film which was delivered in French, Ionesco said, "I don't wish to explain my movie because one hour of art is already explanation enough...

Author: By James Ulmer, | Title: Ionesco Screens Movie Before Overflow Audience | 3/3/1978 | See Source »

...blacklisted during the McCarthy years. He made a triumphant return to the entertainment world, however, in the 1958 Broadway production of Ulysses in Nighttown, playing Leopold Bloom. In his varied roles onstage and in film-from the hapless movie entrepreneur in The Producers to the man turned beast in Ionesco's The Rhinoceros-Mostel was the master of paradoxes: a graceful fat man and a wise buffoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 19, 1977 | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

Absurdist Playwright Eugène Ionesco is known for his use of logic taken to farcical extremes. But even without 20-20 apocalyptic vision, it is possible to imagine the world ending in an enormous eruption. Of all the demonstrations of nature's awesome power, few are as dramatic as active volcanoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Case of Earthly Indigestion | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

...twelve years of work," promptly sued "to defend the right of the artist over his creation"-and lost. Undaunted, he has appealed the case, supported by a group of painters, musicians and writers, including Joan Miró, Pierre Boulez, Olivier Messiaen and Eugène Ionesco. Meanwhile, Renault has started to bury the concrete base and central basin of the monument. They plan to turn the 2,150-sq.-yd. area into a lawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 25, 1977 | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

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