A sketch of Andre Breton
Compiled by Barbara Bray from Breton's writings and from the recorded recollections of Philippe Soupault, David Gascoyne, Roger Blin, Jacques Brunius , S. W. Hayter, Eugene Ionesco, Dionys Mascolo, and Fernando Arrabal
Readers, FRANK DUNCAN
DENIS COACHER , MARIUS GORING
Produced by DOUGLAS CLEVERDON
'I shall be satisfied,' wrote Andre Breton,' if Surrealism is allowed to have tried to create a link between the worlds, too 'widely dissociated, of waking and sleep, outer and inner reality, reason and madness.' Surrealism as a characteristic mode of modern art and literature derives mainly from Breton's bold ideas, poetic expression, and extraordinary personal magnetism
To be repeated on April 6