Commedia dell'arte & the comic spirit
Subtitle: a monograph from the 1990 Classics in Context Festival : Actors Theatre of Louisville, Jon Jory, producing director
By: [editors, Michael Bigelow Dixon, Michelle Y. Togami].
Contributors: Dixon, Michael Bigelow.; Togami, Michelle Y.; Jory, Jon.; Actors Theatre of Louisville.; Classics in Context Festival (1990 : Louisville, Ky.)
Publisher: Actors Theatre of Louisville
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Louisville, KY, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 54
Subjects: Commedia dell'arte -- History and criticism.; American drama (Comedy) -- History and criticism.; American drama -- Italian influences.; Masks.; Harlequin.; Drama festivals -- Kentucky -- Louisville.
Other titles: Commedia dell'arte and the comic spirit.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The rise and fall of commedia dell'arte / by Robert L. Erenstein; title: Custard's first stand: origins of American slapstick comedy / by Laurence Senelick; title: Acting the mask / by Jacques Lecoq ; translated by Virginia Scott; title: Mask magic at the Centro maschere / by W. Tom Wheatley; title: My Arlecchino / by Ferruccio Soleri ; translated by Stanley V. Longman; title: In search of your own clown / by Jacques Lecoq ; translated by Virginia Scott; title: Notes for an article: Pigeon show (a play of fools) and the commedia dell'arte / by Ronlin Foreman; title: Reagan's last laugh: supply-side comedy and the americanization of  Arlecchino / by Ron Jenkins; title: The three cuckolds.