Ubu Roi

Alfred Jarry

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DramaNDP105First published 1938

One of the most extraordinary events of the late nineteenth century in Paris was the opening on December 11, 1896, at the Théâtre de l’Oeuvre, of Alfred Jarry’s play Ubu Roi. The audience was scandalized by this revolutionary satire, developed from a schoo...

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Ubu Roi

Alfred Jarry

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