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Artaud

American

[ar-toh] / arˈtoʊ /

noun

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

Artaud British

/ arto /

noun

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

From Washington Post • Nov. 8, 2021

An avid reader, he was heavily influenced by the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, the poet Arthur Rimbaud and the surrealist dramatist Antonin Artaud.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 3, 2021

Artaud, who worked on the vault release, did not meet Vega until after his band covered a Vega song on “Psych Out Christmas,” a 2013 compilation.

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2021

I really enjoy your bringing Beckett, Shakespeare, Nietzsche and Artaud into our present circumstance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2020

They slowly walked down the hill towards Les Artaud.

From Abbe Mouret's Transgression by Zola, Émile

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