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Vktimes du Devoir (written 1932, first performance 1953), in Thidtre I [Gallimard] (trans. by Donald Watson, Victims of Duty, in Plays, voL IQ

Amtdk ou Comment s’en dAarrasser (written 1953, first performance 1934), in Thidtre I [Gallimard] (trans. by Donald Watson, Amidei or How to get rid of it, in Plays, vol. II, and in Absurd Drama, Har- mondsworth: Penguin Books, 1963)

Le Nouveau Locataire (written 1933, first performance 1933), pi Thidtre

II (trans. by Donald Watson, The New Tenant, in Plays, voL II) Les Grandes Chaleurs (first performance 1953), based on a play by

Caragiale, unpublished La Jeune Fille i Marier (first performance 1953), in Thidtre II (trans.

by Donald Watson, Maid to Marry, in Plays, voL III)

Le Maitre (first performance 1953), in Thidtre II (trans. by Derek Prouse, The Leader, in Plays, vol. IV)

Le Connaissez-Vous? (first performance I9J3). unpublished La Niice-Epou*e (first performance 1933), unpublished Le Rhume Onirique (first performance 1953), unpublished Le Tableau (first performance 1955), Dossiers Acinonites de College de Pataphysique, no. 1, 1958; also in Thidtre III (trans. by Donald

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Watson, The Picture, broadcast in B.B.C. Third Programme, и March 1957; in Plays, vol. VII)

L'Impromptu de ГAlma ou Le Camilion du Berger (written 1955, first performance 1956), in Thidtre II (trans. by Donald Watson, Improvisation or The Shepherd's Chameleon, in Plays, vol. Ill) Impromptu pour la Duchesse de Windsor (written 1957, first performance

1957), unpublished (trans. by Donald Watson, unpublished)

Tueur Sans Gages (written 1937, first performance 1959), in Thidtre II (trans. by Donald Watson, The Killer, in Plays, voL IIQ [Le] Rhinocbos [the definite article on the tide page is an error by the publishers] (written 1938, first performance 1959), Paris: Gallimard, 1959 (in the series ‘Le Manteau d’Arlequin’); also in Thidtre III (trans. by Derek Prouse, Rhinoceros, in Plays, vol. IV, and in Penguin Plays, 1962)

Seine h Quatre (written 1939, first performance 1959), Cahiers du College de Pataphysique, Dossier 7, 1959; also Paris: Avant-Sckne no. 210,

15 December 1959; also in Thidtre III (trans. by Donald M. Allen, Foursome, New York: Evergreen Review, no. 13, May-June i960) Apprendre i Marcher, Ballet (first performance i960), in Thidtre IV Les Salutations (opening scene of an as yet uncompleted play, Scene a Sept), Paris: LesLettres Francises, no. 805, 31 December i960; also in Thidtre III

Le Roi se Moot (written 1962, first performance 1962), Paris: Gallimard, 1963; also in Thidtre IV (trans. by Donald Watson, Exit the King, in Plays, vol. V)

Le Piiton de Г Air (written 1962, first performance 1963), in Thidtre

III (trans. by Donald Watson, A Stroll in the Air, in Plays, voL VI) Dilire et Deux… h tant qu on veut (written 1962, first performed 1962), in Thidtre III (trans. by Donald Watson, Frenzy for Two, in Plays, vol. VI)

La Soif et la Faim (written 1965, first performance 1966), in Thidtre IV (trans. by Donald Watson, Hunger and Thirst, in Plays, voL VII) Jeux de Massacre, Paris: Gallimard 1970 Macbett, Paris: Gallimard, 1972

VHomme aux Valises suivi de Ce Formidable Bordel, Paris: Gallimard, 1973 (trans. adapted by Israel Horovitz, Man with Bags, New York: Grove Press, 1977)

ТЕАТР АБСУРДА BIBLIOGRAPHY

Collected editions

Thidtre I, Paris: Arcanes, 1953 (in the series ‘Locus Soltis’), contains: La СапШгке Chauve, La Lefon, Jacques ou La Soumission, Le Salon de Г Automobile

[A second volume of the above edition, announced as being in preparation in 1953, did not appear. It was to contain: Les Chaises, Victimes du Devoir, La Niice-Epouse, La Jeune Fille h Marier]