Canovaccio
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canovaccio-182-10787753
title:
Canovaccio
text:
A canovaccio is a scenario used by commedia dell'arte players. It consisted only of a list of acts and scenes; the details were left to the improvisation of the actors. Actors in the commedia dell'arte thus had to be endowed with an inventive mind since the success of the play depended largely on their creativity and above all on their lazzi. The spotlight fell on the actors rather than on the play itself. The use of improvisation on top of canovaccio enabled the avoidance of censorship because
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canovaccio
date created:
2004-08-12T00:25:06Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T23:08:01Z
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