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The Italian theatre of Verdi's day

2004
Within Verdi's long life and career, Italy witnessed two Wars of Independence (1848–49, 1859–60) and a social and political revolution: in 1861, the previous collection of small absolutist states became a single constitutional monarchy which subsequently enjoyed decades of rapid economic and civic development (particularly in the north) resulting from ...
Alessandro Roccatagliati
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Does the Italian Theatre Exist?

The Tulane Drama Review, 1964
It is not an easy job to write about something which may not exist. Theatre? Does it still exist? And Italian theatre? Has it ever existed? Many people doubt it. Italian opera existed once, but what about Italian comedy and Italian drama? As far as I know, people have always spoken of them as being in crisis.At times I try to find comfort in the ...
Luciano Codignola, Terence D. Ruffmann
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EDITORIAL: ITALIAN THEATRE IN THE 21st CENTURY

ΠΑΡΑΒΑΣΙΣ/PARABASIS
The present introductory study in the special issue dedicated to 21st-century Italian theatre, published in the 20th issue of Parabasis, the journal of the Department of Theatre Studies of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, focuses on the themes addressed by the authors of the ten studies included in the tribute. Building upon existing
Elina Daraklitsa
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The Tempest and Italian Improvised Theatre

2014
There exists a critical prejudice, which seems to be quite long-standing, maintaining that The Tempest is one Shakespeare play — perhaps the only one — whose plot comes entirely from the dramatist’s imagination, without being based on any narrative or dramatic source.
Richard Andrews
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Italian Theatre Music

The Musical Times, 1982
Denis Stevens   +2 more
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The Italian mission: Stories of a generation of Italian film and theatre directors in Brazil (1946‐69)

Journal of Italian Cinema and Media Studies, 2022
The journey to Brazil undertaken by a generation of young Italian directors initiated a phase of artistic renewal in São Paulo during the 1950s. This article reveals the connections between the projects and theatre, television and cinema productions of ...
A. Vannucci
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Trailers as mediatized performances: Investigating the use of promotional videos among Italian contemporary theatre artists

Journal of Italian Cinema and Media Studies, 2022
In the theatre sector, many companies, festivals and theatres have integrated promotional videos into their communication strategies. This recent development is undoubtedly due to the rise of social media and the increasing accessibility of video ...
Stefano Brilli, L. Gemini
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The Tradition of the Actor-Author in Italian Theatre

Modern Language Review, 2020
The central importance of the actor-author is a distinctive feature of Italian theatrical life, in all its eclectic range of regional cultures and artistic traditions. The fascination of the figure is that he or she stands on both sides of one of theatre'
D. Fischer
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Continuity, change and transitions of artistic professions in the Italian theatre industry

, 2020
The article reflects upon artistic work in the theatre sector, to understand how this peculiar profession has historically developed in Italy. Relying on different theoret-ical contributions and diverse empirical sources, the article delineates the ...
M. Serino
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