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Artaud

American  
[ar-toh] / arˈtoʊ /

noun

  1. Antonin 1896–1948, French actor, poet, and drama critic.


Artaud British  
/ arto /

noun

  1. Antonin (ɑ̃tɔnɛ̃). 1896–1948, French stage director and dramatist, whose concept of the theatre of cruelty is expounded in Manifeste du théâtre de la cruauté (1932) and Le Théâtre et son double (1938)

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But all attention belonged to the riveting Timur, who illuminated the ghostly or grotesquely essence of Artaud, Burroughs, Lynch and, of course, Little.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 22, 2024

Mossé, writes Taylor, was romantically involved with the French dramatist Antonin Artaud.

From Washington Post Nov. 8, 2021

Artaud is helping Lamere catalog and digitize the Vega vault.

From New York Times Apr. 15, 2021

What if avant garde dramatist Antonin Artaud, William S. Burroughs and David Lynch opened a nightclub?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2017

We are not three miles from Les Artaud.

From Abbe Mouret's Transgression by Zola, Émile

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