A comparison of traditional drama with absurd drama would indeed be odious. the salient features of absurd drama could be discovered from different declarations of manifesto by nicholus audieu. this nearly sums up the general characteristics of the form known as absurd drama. this type of plays never represents a conflict of any types. this is natural because in an absurd world there are no values or recognized institutions against which a conflict in the sense known in dramatic parience in traditional theatre. in absurd drama we find man in his surroundings, most of the time putting up as much as the struggle. one of the salient features of absurd drama is that the audiences ever tend to identify themselves with the hero.