Theater of the Absurd

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Across
  1. 3. Not quite based in reality
  2. 5. Characters fail to use language to do this, breaking down understanding
  3. 8. The aftermath of this war inspired the genre's introspective nature
  4. 9. The writer of Waiting for Godot and other signature works (last name)
  5. 10. Similar to a mirror, this is what absurdist theater intends to do
Down
  1. 1. This character from Greek mythology, known for his boulder, is referred to in the title of Albert Camus' essay on existentialism
  2. 2. Absurdist theater questions whether life inherently has this (not purpose)
  3. 4. French term for the odd, unusual, and non-traditional
  4. 6. This hairstyle is referenced in the title of a signature absurdist work, The Bald ____.
  5. 7. Theater of the Absurd began to blossom in this decade