Antonin Artaud
(1896-1948)
French actor and writer
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Antoine Marie Joseph Paul Artaud, better known as Antonin Artaud (4 September 1896 – 4 March 1948), was a French writer, poet, dramatist, visual artist, essayist, actor and theatre director, widely recognized as one of the major figures of twentieth-century theatre and the European avant-garde, and known for his raw, surreal and transgressive themes. He conceptualized the Theatre of Cruelty movement with essays and plays, and wrote experimental texts with themes of introspection, mysticism, drug use, unorthodox politics and his experiences with schizophrenia.
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Antoine Marie Joseph Paul Artaud 4 September 1896 Marseille, France
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4 March 1948 (aged 51) Ivry-sur-Seine, France
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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