write a two page (or so) response on “Describe and explain Commedia dell’arte”. You must do some research to adequately answer the question . Add a photo if you would like. quoting from some source somewhere, make sure to include a “Sources Cited” page.
-MUST covers all necessary and relevant information on Commedia dell’arte.A brief and dated historical overview is included in the body of the summary and an opinion, based on research, MUST BE included.
-MUST contains clear, concise, and accurate information.SHOW interest in the topic. MUST attempt to answer questions that arose while doing research of the topic.Use of English is outstanding.
Some INFO on Commedia Dell’arte : Commedia dell’arte–Comedy of professional playersA.Thrived in Italy from 1550 to 1750B.Performers had no set text, only scenariosC.Traveling troupe of 10 –7 men, 3 womenD.Stock characters: 1.Pantalone–lecherous, miserly old man 2.Dottore–foolish scholar, academic robes 3.Capitano–cowardly, braggart soldier 4.Harlequin–foolish servant, patchwork costume 5.A pair of young loversE.Lazzi–stock bits of comic business, often physical, sometimes bawdy or obscene
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