In Rhinoceros, as in his earlier plays, Ionesco startles audiences with a World that invariably erupts in explosive laughter and nightmare anxiety.
Includes Rhinoceros, The Leader, The Future Is in Eggs or It Takes All Sorts to Make a World.
It shows us the struggle of the individual to maintain integrity and identity alone in a World where all others have succumbed to the beauty of brute force, natural energy, and mindlessness.
I\'m not capitulating Rhinoceros is a commentary on the absurdity of the human condition made tolerable only by self-delusion.
I\'m the last man left, and I\'m staying that way until the end.
Finally, only one man remains.
Soon there are two, then three, until the movement is universal: a transformation of average citizens into beasts, as they learn to move with the times.
A Rhinoceros suddenly appears in a small town, tramping through its peaceful streets.
In Rhinoceros, as in his earlier plays, Ionesco startles audiences with a World that invariably erupts in explosive laughter and nightmare anxiety