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 ...

An Italian actor expert in the influential stage genre called “commedia dell’arte” presents a workshop on the topic at Bates College at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, in the Plavin Dance Studio, Merrill ...

“This is my body,” Silvio Castiglioni says, pointing to himself. “But in the theater, this is my body,” he says, waving his arms over the whole stage. For Castiglioni, space is sentient, and movement ...

Dell’Arte International will present an evening of student work in “A Night of Commedia,” a contemporary interpretation of the classic semi-improvised Italian masked comedy. The shows — created and ...

KARACHI: A flavour of Italy, with a seasoning of Pakistan, drew a large audience at the National Academy of Performing Arts (Napa) on Friday where Italian actor, director and theatre teacher Marco ...

Harlequin Unmasked promises an exhibition at Toronto's Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art that features porcelain figures of characters from the Italian commedia dell'arte. It seems like a good title: I ...

30 x 22.12 in. (76.2 x 56.2 cm.) JOAN MIRO (SPANISH, 1893-1983). 'La Commedia Dell'Arte. Plate VIII', 1979. Etching in color. Signed and numbered '21/30' in pencil. Property of a Stamford, CT estate.

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 ...