Commedia Dell' Arte

In this unit, the students will examine the key characters of Commedia, mask work, lazzi and use Commedia characters and techniques to create a Commedia piece that examines an issue.
The Characters are divided into two key areas - the Masters and The Servants.
The Masters consists of : Pantalone; El Dottore; The Lovers
The Servants :Zanni; Brighella; Arlecchinno, Pedrolino, Pulcinella, Columbina
Below are some resources that could help
Websites
Commedia Stock Character summary
Other links - Previous perfromances
Assessment Sheets
The Characters are divided into two key areas - the Masters and The Servants.
The Masters consists of : Pantalone; El Dottore; The Lovers
The Servants :Zanni; Brighella; Arlecchinno, Pedrolino, Pulcinella, Columbina
Below are some resources that could help
Websites
Commedia Stock Character summary
Other links - Previous perfromances
Assessment Sheets
Websites
Commedia - Justin's Theatre Links
Wikipedia - Commedia
Masks and Commedia
Commedia - Introduction, Characters and Mask Making
Wikipedia - Commedia
Masks and Commedia
Commedia - Introduction, Characters and Mask Making
Commedia Stock Character Summary
Commedia Dell Arte
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