Commedia dell'Arte Scenarios
Commedia dell'Arte Scenarios
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Commedia dell Arte Scenarios is a collection of scenarios from important Commedia dell Arte manuscripts, with editorial commentary, scene summaries, and character and properties lists, providing a comprehensive picture of the genre's performance methods and a blueprint for readers to perform the scenarios.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 274 pages
Publication date: 12 November 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Commedia dell'Arte Scenarios is a remarkable compilation that brings together a diverse range of scenarios from some of the most significant Commedia dell'Arte manuscripts, many of which have remained unpublished in English until now. Each script is accompanied by an editorial commentary that provides valuable insights into its historical context, the creative process behind its composition, and the dramaturgical strategies employed. In addition, scene summaries and character and property lists are included, offering a comprehensive overview of each script's performance techniques and serving as a valuable resource for readers who wish to perform these scenarios as part of their own study or professional practice.
This collection is a treasure trove for scholars, performers, and students alike, as it offers a wealth of original performance texts that vividly bring to life one of the most foundational performance genres in world theatre. The scenarios included in this collection showcase the wit, humor, and social commentary that were hallmark of Commedia dell'Arte, and they provide a rich source of inspiration for contemporary performers and directors.
By presenting these scenarios in their original form, Commedia dell'Arte Scenarios allows readers to experience the artistry and complexity of this ancient performance genre firsthand. The editorial commentary and supplementary materials provide valuable context and insights, enabling readers to appreciate the nuances and intricacies of Commedia dell'Arte's comedic and dramatic style.
In conclusion, Commedia dell'Arte Scenarios is a must-have for anyone interested in exploring the rich heritage of Commedia dell'Arte or in performing this iconic performance genre. This collection offers a wealth of original performance texts that are sure to captivate and inspire audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
Weight: 544g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367608361
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