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      [Noun phrase]  | "theater of the absurd" 


      1: theater that seeks to represent the absurdity of human existence in a meaningless universe by bizarre or fantastic means


      Origin: 1961 ;

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       [ "theater of the absurd" ]

      1: Plays that veer away from the traditional convevtions of characterization, setting, and plot. Often referred to as modernist literature.

        * e.g.,  ... Many believe that Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors" paved the way for the theater of the absurd. 

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