The New Tenant

The New Tenant

The New Tenant

Eugene Ionesco, Donald Watson

The New Tenant

The New Tenant

Eugene Ionesco, Donald Watson

Overview

A new tenant moves into his house, and as in "The Chairs," so does the furniture. More and more furniture comes in. And still more. Finally there is a complete wall of furniture around the tenant, and when the last piece is crammed in, he is happily alone in his new room, and from the depths asks someone to turn out the lights.

Published in Three Plays by Ionesco.

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  • Genre: Farce

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Eugene Ionesco

(born Nov. 26, 1909, Slatina, Rom.died March 28, 1994, Paris, France) was a Romanian-born French playwright. He studied in Bucharest and Paris, where he lived from 1945. His first one-act antiplay, The Bald Soprano (1950), inspired a revolution in dramatic techniques and help ...
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Donald Watson

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