One of Poland's greatest playwrights whose most famous play, Tango, was a modern-day HamletAlthough he spent his final years in France, and has died aged 83 in Nice, SÅ‚awomir Mrozek was always recognised in Poland as one of the country's greatest dramatists. A consistent critic of state communism from his earliest years as a journalist and cartoonist, he had emigrated to France in 1963 and condemned Poland's part…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12AM on August 21, 2013