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Barabbas
work by Ghelderode
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- In Michel de Ghelderode
…during Holy Week, Ghelderode submitted Barabbas (written 1928); this unusual interpretation of Christ’s last hours on Earth captivated both popular and highly sophisticated audiences. The style of the dialogue—forceful, colourful, and idiomatic—is as striking as the daring conception of events, the avant-garde staging, and the unexpected mixture of religion and…
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