Arlecchino servitore di due padroni

What a cracker of a play! You guys are missing out. . Written in 1746. A comedy play set in Venice which opens up with the scene of Silvio proposing to Clarice at her father's home. Silvio's father is also present along with the maid and innkeeper...then a knock on the door comes and the comical story Leggi tutto

Jednohubka, která pobaví. Tuto divadelní hru jsem milovala jako malá a pořád si ji na kazetě přetáčela. Nikdy nezapomenu na Donutilovo lepení chlebem a na jeho pudlik :D

4/5 stars Excellent example of a classic 1700s Commedia play

This book became one of my favorite books i´ve read so far. It has a nice sense of humor, great plot and beautifuly written characters.

Fantastic read, you can't go wrong with commedia dell'arte. I've always loved comedies of mistaken identity.

Disguised lovers, tricky servants, and well-meaning parents cross and double-cross one another along the canals of Venice in Carlo Goldoni’s slapstick-filled, comic gem. The characters’ search for a happy ending depends entirely on the titular servant Truffaldino, who is constantly on the lookout fo Leggi tutto

Troppo divertente questa commedia che nasce come rappresentazione "a soggetto", con solo alcune scene per atto a fare da canovaccio, su cui poi gli attori dovevano improvvisare, ma che poi Goldoni fu costretto a scrivere per intero onde evitare che gli attori si perdessero per strada o che si prende Leggi tutto