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Your search for: ((Commedia AND allimprovviso) OR (Commedia AND dellarte))


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Books on: (Commedia AND allimprovviso) OR (Commedia AND dellarte)

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Journal Articles on: (Commedia AND allimprovviso) OR (Commedia AND dellarte)

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Magazine Articles on: (Commedia AND allimprovviso) OR (Commedia AND dellarte)

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Newspaper Articles on: (Commedia AND allimprovviso) OR (Commedia AND dellarte)

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    Comedy Fest a First for Nation
    Newspaper article; The Gympie Times (Gympie, Australia), December 18, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...yesterday, with the official launch of The Australasian Commedia dellArte Festival. The festival, which will run from May...cake at the Civic Centre and an Introduction 101 to Commedia dellArte by event administrator Janet Zijm. The introduction...
     
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    Children's Plays Open Tuesday
    Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), June 30, 2011
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...The Register-Guard The Commedia Pinocchio;The Commedia...week with two plays, "The Commedia Pinocchio" and "The Commedia Puss in Boots." OPENING...feature elements of Italian commedia dellarte, the broad physical comedy...
     
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    Page of Theatrical Past Libertyville Presents Classic Italian Comedy
    Newspaper article by Abby Scalf; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 8, 2007
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Scalf Byline: Abby Scalf Daily Herald Staff Writer Before there was Second City, there was commedia dellarte. Unwritten and improvised, commedia dellarte (translated as "comedy of art") was an Italian form of theater. Traveling troupes made...
     
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    CULTURE: Dances with History; Choreographer Kim Brandstrup Talks to Terry Grimley about the Challenge of Re-staging Stravinsky's Ballet Pulcinella
    Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), April 26, 2006
    Subjects: 
    Ballet, Ballets
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...neo-classical nostalgia rooted in 18th century commedia dellarte and the music of the mysterious Italian composer...Stravinsky and Leonid Massine after he had found an old commedia dellarte scenario and some music by Pergolesi which he wanted...
     
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    Suze Podger Makes Masks the Whole World Wants to Wear Writes GEORGINA BIBLE; from South Lismore to the World A[euro
    Newspaper article; July 10, 2010
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...exported around the world. Suze Podger has been making Commedia dellArte and Basel masks since she was first introduced to...fact they represent enduring collective archetypes. Commedia dellArte is a 2000- year-old, improvisational, satirical...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: (Commedia AND allimprovviso) OR (Commedia AND dellarte)

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    Commedia Dell'Arte
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    COMMEDIA DELLARTE kom-ma dea del-lar ta, popular form of comedy employing improvised...flourished in Italy from the 16th to the 18th cent. Characters of the Commedia DellArte The characters or "masks," in spite of changes over the years...
     
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    Columbine , in the Commedia Dell'Arte
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    COLUMBINE , in the commedia dellarte see commedia dellarte . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
     
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    Drama, Western
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...tradition has been suggested as the origin of the commedia dellarte of the Italian Renaissance, but this conjecture...Italian stage in the 17th cent. Similarly, the commedia dellarte, emphasizing comedy and improvisation and featuring...
     
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    Comedy
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...medieval folk plays and festivals, in the Italian commedia dellarte , in mock liturgical dramas, and in the farcical...classical influence was combined with that of the commedia dellarte in the drama of Moliere , one of the greatest comic...
     
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    Mask
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...was preserved in the Roman theater, passed into the early Italian theater, and was a characteristic device of the commedia dellarte . The mask was used in the miracle dramas of the Middle Ages and appeared in the 20th cent. in the works of the...
     

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