This writer created a king torn between life and death as argued by his wives Marie and Marguerite, who acts as midwife to a birth process when the king accepts his death. That character from Exit the King shares his name with another of this writer's characters who shouts, "I'm not capitulating!". 
This writer created a king torn between life and death as argued by his wives Marie and Marguerite, who acts as midwife to a birth process when the king accepts his death. That character from Exit the King shares his name with another of this writer's characters who shouts, "I'm not capitulating!". In a play by this man, after the Fire Chief leaves, the Smiths and the Martins' dinner devolves into non-sequiturs. This playwright imagined fascism as an epidemic of transformations into a certain horned animal that nearly overwhelms Berenger. For 10 points, name this Romanian Absurdist playwright of The Bald Soprano and Rhinoceros.
This writer created a king torn between life and death as argued by his wives Marie and Marguerite, who acts as midwife to a birth process when the king accepts his death.
Eugene Ionesco 