Odaldi, Annalena (1572–1638)
Odaldi, Annalena (1572–1638)
Italian playwright. Name variations: Suor (Sister) Annalena Odaldi. Born Lessandra Odaldi, 1572, in Pistoia, Italy; died 1638.
Entered Franciscan convent of Santa Chiara and took her religious name; wrote satirical verse comedies for novices to perform, Commedia di Nannuccio e quindici figliastre (1600), Commedia di mastro Paoluccio medico (1604), and Commedia di tre malandrini (1604).
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