Antonin Artaud was born on September 4, 1896 in France. Legendary French playwright, actor, and theater director who wrote The Theatre and Its Double, which describes his concept of The Theatre of Cruelty.
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About
Legendary French Playwright, actor, and theater Director who wrote The Theatre and Its Double, which describes his concept of The Theatre of Cruelty.
Before Fame
He was drafted into the French army, but later discharged due to consistent sleepwalking.
Trivia
He occasionally acted, too, playing the monk in The Passion of Joan of Arc.
Family Life
He had eight siblings.
Associated With
During periodic stays at a mental institution, being treated for schizophrenia among other things, he would frequently read Edgar Allan Poe.
