I echo what Jim has said in regards to playing this character. What is both terribly fun and challenging to the role is how well she pulls off being her ...
Hey, I was wondering whether there were any good sites out there that have individual, detailed attributes of the Commedia dell 'Arte stock characters. I have...
You really need a book (or two). The two best are by Pierre Ducharte c. 1920's and John Rudlin c. 1990's. I know it is old-fashioned, but this is old stuff....
Dramaqueen,<br><br> I have a couple of recommendations for you.<br><br>First:<br>False Fronts - a Mask Shoppe <br>Merchant: Judy Trapp <br>Address: 3304 ...
Visiting Italian Masters Lydia Biondi & Enzo Aronica will be giving Commedia workshops in NY City on April 10, 11, 12, 13 At Access Theatre<br> 380 Broadway ...
Visiting Italian Masters Lydia Biondi & Enzo Aronica will be giving Commedia workshops in NY City on April 10, 11, 12, 13 At Access Theatre<br> 380 Broadway ...
It was a very informative three hours (of twelve.. I could only attend the first session.) Lydia and Enzo were charming and wonderful to watch! <br> Some ...
Hi all,<br><br> I don't know how many of you can use this, but here it is anyway.<br><br>Recently the "Barnum's Kaleidoscape" circus came through Dallas. I had...
Cool!<br><br>Barnum's added an interactive element to the show. I wonder where they got that idea? ;^)<br><br>Seriously, I believe that the demand for real,...
Dear Player -<br><br>I attended this workshop with Lydia and Enzo on Wednesday and Thursday. Wow!! It was a wonderful experience. I'm part of a small Commedia...
Dear Player -<br><br>I attended this workshop with Lydia and Enzo on Wednesday and Thursday. Wow!! It was a wonderful experience. I'm part of a small Commedia...
I am starting a 6 week sequence of workshops in commedia dell'Arte on Monday nights starting this Monday the 24th. I am doing this through my company here in ...
DramaQueen,<br><br> Yes there is a maskmaker a bit closer than Venice. How is New York City. I have been making commedia masks since 1976 here in NYC. My ...
Hello all,<br><br> Last weekend, I was at the Dallas Rare Book and Paper Sale. I found a piece that made me cry since I can not afford it. As I very much want...
It sounds fabulous, tempting even! But with the strike on I'll have to stay reserved for the nonce... <br>So what are your favorite booksites on the web, ...
Perry has created a new, tah-da, improved, tah-dah homepage, just click on the main menu to your left for instant access. Nice job, can't wait to dig in more...
On June 3, 2000 our site will be one year old! With nearly 24K hits, 70 members and 300 posted messages; pretty good for a site dedicated to an form of theatre...
We just concluded a successful run of Servant of Two Masters at a NY high school. Such fun was had by all! The student who performed Truffaldino is a natural...
Hi Glenn....I have a wonderful student..Just graduating High School..one of the best Truffaldino's I've seen...Do you take young apprentices? If so, I'll put...
If your student is looking for summer workshops I would recommend either the Barn Theatre in Maine (Tony Montanaro & Avner Eisenberg) or of course Dell-Arte in...
Glenn, when we try the E mail address we get the publishing Co site not a direct line to you...I would like David Mescon, my student to chat with you about...
Dear Dramaqueen and David Mescon-<br><br>Sorry about the e-mail (others contact me without problems, but who knows?) Anyway, either you or David can give me a...
I have an entire collection of Commedia masks (performed for many hours in a number of them), but I recently had a Pulcinella mask custom made by one of the ...
