Meaning of absurdteater | Babel Free

Definitions

the Theatre of the Absurd (plays of absurdist fiction written by a number of primarily European playwrights in the late 1950s)

neuter, uncountable

Examples

“ordenes sammenbrudd, som kanskje er det viktigste fellestema ved det absurde teater”

the breakdown of words, which is perhaps the most important common theme of the absurd theater

“innen den bildende kunst hadde det non-figurative vunnet terreng, absurdteatret hadde også gjort sine fremstøt”

in the visual arts the non-figurative had gained ground, the absurd theater had also made its advances

“sammen med en del andre forfattere er Beckett kjent for å skrive absurdteater”

Along with a number of other writers, Beckett is known for writing absurd theater