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ARLECCHINO, SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS
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ARLECCHINO, SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS
By Carlo Goldoni
Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center
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Strehler unmasks Goldoni's realism to find the masks of comedy underneath
Over half a century later, if s easy to perceive but hard to explain what made Giorgio Strehler's production of Goldoni's Servant of Two Masters one of the most celebrated European stage events of its time. Written in 1745, Coldoni's rompish play marks an intermediate stage in his program to mak...
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Commedia unbound. (18th century playwright Carlo Goldoni)
American Theatre
; As a self-proclaimed reformer of the 18th-century theatre, Italian playwright Carlo Goldoni (1707-1793) made a conscious attempt to revise the old and, to his eyes, floundering commedia dell'arte tradition into something more naturalistic and recognizably modern. He persuaded actors to use scripted
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(book reviews)
Notes
; Edited by Domenico Pietropaolo. New York: Legas, 1995. [142 p. ISBN 0921252-42-0. Can$15.] The nine essays in Goldoni and the Musical Theatre offer various approaches to analysis and interpretation of eighteenth-century music history and theater criticism. Directed at scholars and students, they
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Venetian gusto sets the tone at Goldoni.(Washington Weekend)(Dining Out)
The Washington Times
; If you approach Goldoni down 23rd Street NW, coming from M, the mural on the restaurant's outside wall hits you right between the eyes. Bright, brash and joyous, it's a modest bacchanalian scene. One thing is sure: Each Venetian reveler in the mural is eating and drinking with gusto. Inside,
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The Mistress of the Inn. (Roundabout Theatre Company, New York)
The Nation
; Carlo Goldoni's La Locandiera is of all plays Italian the one dearest to my heart, because I read it in Italian. Without a pony, looking up the words in a dictionary, I read the thing from beginning to end. My Italian had reached just that level of minimal competence that I could deal with the
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A Baroque Touch
The Washington Post
; GOLDONI -- 1113 23RD ST. NW. 202-293-1511. Open: for lunch Monday through Friday 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.; for dinner Monday through Thursday 5:30 to 10:30 p.m., Friday 5:30 to 11 p.m., Saturday 5 to 11 p.m., Sunday 5 to 10:30 p.m. AE, D, DC, MC, V. Reservations suggested. Separate smoking section.
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