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Inventing Lazzi

A Hands-on Workshop for Inventing Physical Bits for Shows

Arlecchino with fake arrow

Leture & Movement

Short Description of the Event

Lazzi are pre-planned bits that actors bring to these improvised shows. The early play outlines mention several per show. It gives a chance to play to the hidden skills of the actor.


Duration: 120 Minutes

Topics

  • Lecture about what lazzi are and how they fit in a scene, with some examples of known lazzi
  • We take several ambiguously name lazzi and invent practical ways to do them
  • We try our new lazzi out and look at alternatives

Other details

Target Audience: Everybody

Prerequirements: None

In Person Only

One day program

Workshop involves particiapnts moving and acting

Agnan escaping
Young Lovers
Francatrippe being sad
Zanni following Pantalone