I built one in the past. I just put a picture of it in the Wastekeep Company of Players & Fools Album. (If you can't see the one attached to this email.) It...
Thanks, Jack. And I must say that photo is epic! Scot ... From: PAINTER Dale L (AREVA NP INC) <Dale.Painter@...> Subject: RE: [Commedia Dell'Arte]...
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PAINTER Dale L (AREVA...
Dale.Painter@...
Nov 3, 2009 9:26 pm
Uh, ya. I was rushing during my lunch and didn't check the size of the picture. Jack ________________________________ From: commediadellarte@yahoogroups.com ...
OK, from left to right (lets see if I get them right) Doctor's bag Saw Large diagonal cutters (not sure what is above them) Chisel Hammer Proctology gloves ...
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PAINTER Dale L (AREVA...
Dale.Painter@...
Nov 3, 2009 11:51 pm
Pretty close. The cutters are the bug pliers used in the pull Pantalone's tooth lazzi. And I also don't know what the other thing is. I'll have to ask my ...
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PAINTER Dale L (AREVA...
Dale.Painter@...
Nov 3, 2009 11:56 pm
Big pliers. And above them is a rubber mace head thingy. I don't know where he got it, but it looks dangerous so he put it on a handle and threw it in the ...
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PAINTER Dale L (AREVA...
Dale.Painter@...
Nov 4, 2009 12:25 am
While we are talking about props. Anyone have a source or experience making up long loaves of bread strong enough for whacking people with, but soft enough to...
Another possibility is a baguette - still fresh enough so you can take a bite - but with a wood or metal rod inside, to give it stability for whacking... I...
The non text items have been eliminated from the message - where can I find them? f. ________________________________ From: PAINTER Dale L (AREVA NP INC)...
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PAINTER Dale L (AREVA...
Dale.Painter@...
Nov 4, 2009 10:27 pm
Pick "New Photos" at the bottom of the message under RECENT ACTIVITY, or go the Photos section for the group and look under the Wastekeep Company of Players &...
Hey Folks, I am teaching a commedia class at the university level using leather masks made by Antonio Fava. As I'm sure most people are aware, we are deep in...
I don't have leather masks but when I start a class I pass out the masks then spray the mask with rubbing alcohol and give the students a tissue to wipe the...
Disinfectant wipes should work as well. As they are leather they should have been properly finished in the first place - it might be an idea to check the...
disinfectant wipes will help - but you will also need to check the condition of the finish inside the mask - it may need to be repplyed at sometime. It's not...
WORDS, GESTURES ARE TRANSLATED BY SAME BRAIN REGIONS, SAYS NEW RESEARCH: FINDINGS MAY FURTHER OUR UNDERSTANDING OF HOW LANGUAGE EVOLVED Your ability to make...
Desmond Morris' book - man watching has some really good advice in it - if a person travels to a different region of the world instead of buying a phrase book...
Note that Duke will begin work call at noon on Saturday ... Subject: [charlestonalleytheatre] work call Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:33:53 -0800 (PST) From:...
Does anyone know about any good pieces of pre-recorded music for commedia plays? Specifically Alota Chocolata. Thanks. Danielle [Non-text portions of this...
Ok thank you for that piece of info! Much appreciated. _____ From: commediadellarte@yahoogroups.com [mailto:commediadellarte@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of lars...
Did you want period pieces exclusively? There's also Kabelevsky's "The Comedians" - chock full of fun stuff, but relatively contemporary (early 20th Century)...
Not specifically period pieces, I was just looking for some examples and ideas. Thanks you for your suggestions! _____ From: commediadellarte@yahoogroups.com ...
This is part of message #1884 - classical recordings are readily available. The Yahoo search function now seems useless, a shame because there is lots of good...
I was reading an article about Commedia and came upon the phrase "the rule of three." The example was "lovers go to kiss, Pantalone enters and gets kissed...
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PAINTER Dale L (AREVA...
Dale.Painter@...
Nov 20, 2009 9:18 pm
We did the example of the lovers kissing below but had Columbina interpose a tray. We also do the "duel" between Pantalone and Capitano with Arlecchino ...
Well, darn. I didn't proofread the message before sending it. Could someone explain what the "Rule of Three" is? Thanks. Scot ... [Non-text portions of...
Rule of three is that for recurring jokes/situations in a play, three is the best number of variations. Three people propose to Isabella Three important things...
