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Commedia dell'Arte Acting

A Hands-on Workshop aimed at people who already know something about Commedia dell'Arte.

Arlecchino with fake arrow

All Movement

Short Description of the Event

There are treatises and manuscripts from the 16th Century that tell us some details about how the actors performed. This can be quite different from the stylized character movements from later periods.


Duration: 120 Minutes

Topics

  • Short lecture about the sources that tell us about acting
  • Various exercises working through scenes

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