KARACHI: Commedia dell’arte is a form of theatre which originated in 16th century Italy. Characterised by stock characters, masks and improvised performances loosely based on sketches, the art ...

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Theatrical masks inspire actors — especially the ones that help define the comic archetypes in the commedia dell’arte classic “The Servant of Two Masters.” “With the mask, the face is locked in the ...

the traditional commedia dell’arte masks that figure into all of the company’s productions.

In this animated and engaging lecture delivered in the English language, Italian actor Stefano Panzeri (PhD in Baroque theatre) will present the history and the characters of Commedia dell’arte, a ...

This summer, Dell’Arte International is performing commedia dell’arte, with “Ruzzante Comes Home From the War” as part of its annual Mad River Festival. But make no mistake. That art form, which dates ...

Much like their name describes, the Panini Players promise comedy, intrigue and sandwiches at their upcoming performance. The performance, “Blood and Beans,” will take place Saturday at 7 and 10 p.m.

The Department of Fools uses masks, improv and plenty of satire to revive a form of street theatre called commedia dell’Arte. “We are a bunch of crazy actors doing physical comedy,” said actor Brandon ...

You never noticed the yuks in "Romeo and Juliet's" graveyard scene? Well, Matthew R. Wilson, who heads the commedia dell'arte-focused Faction of Fools Theatre Company, is one up on you. As director ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Frances Black Project presents, Commedia dell'Artichoke, a bi-monthly show created ...