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Teatro Carlo Goldoni or Teatro Goldoni can refer to a number of theaters or opera houses in Italy, dedicated to Carlo Goldoni: Teatro Goldoni (Bagnacavallo), Province of Ravenna, Italy; Teatro Goldoni (Corinaldo), Province of Ancona, Italy; Teatro Goldoni (Florence), Region of Tuscany, Italy; Teatro Goldoni (Livorno), Region of Tuscany, Italy
Carlo Osvaldo Goldoni (/ ɡ ɒ l ˈ d oʊ n i /, also US: / ɡ ɔː l ˈ-, ɡ oʊ l ˈ-/, [1] [2] Italian: [ˈkarlo oˈzvaldo ɡolˈdoːni]; 25 February 1707 – 6 February 1793) was an Italian playwright and librettist from the Republic of Venice. His works include some of Italy's most famous and best-loved plays.
The Vendramin owned the important Teatro di San Luca or Teatro Vendramin or Teatro San Salvatore, founded in 1622 in the San Salvatore, or in Venetian dialect San Salvador district, later renamed the Teatro Apollo, and since 1875 called the Teatro Goldoni, which still thrives as the city's main theatre for plays, now in a building of the 1720s. [2]
The Fan is a 1763 comedy by Carlo Goldoni. It was first produced as L´éventail in Paris at the Théâtre de la comédie italienne in May 1763, with little success. The French version is lost. Goldoni revised the play during 1764 as Il Ventaglio and it was premiered at the Teatro San Luca, Venice, in February 1765 with great success. [1]
The play opens with the engagement party between Clarice and Silvio, the daughter and son of Pantaloon (also spelled Pantalone) and Doctor Lombardi respectively. However, their celebration is cut short by the arrival of the exceptionally quirky and comical Harlequin (known in English also as Truffaldino, which can be translated into English as Fraudolent), the servant of Clarice's supposedly ...
Il teatro comico is a comedy play by Venetian playwright Carlo Goldoni.It was written in 1750. [1]The first of sixteen comedies, commissioned by Gerolamo Medebach early in 1750, the play represents an innovation in Goldoni's production.
The Venetian Twins (Italian: I due gemelli veneziani, or "The two Venetian twins") is a 1747 play by Carlo Goldoni, based on Plautus's Menaechmi.. It was performed by Il Teatro Stabile of Genoa at the 1965 Edinburgh International Festival, directed by Luigi Squarzina and starring the celebrated Italian actor Alberto Lionello as the two twins. [1]
Il teatro comico, "The Comical Theatre" (1750–1751) Le femmine puntigliose , "The Obstinate Women" (1750–1751) La bottega del caffè , "The Coffee Shop" (1750–1751)