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Commedia Dell’arte
Commedia dell’arte in Israeli Theater
The Servant of Two Masters – Khan Theater JerusalemThe first professional production in the Commedia dell’arte style staged in Israel was “The Servant of Two Masters” directed by Michael Alfreds. It premiered at the Khan Theater in Jerusalem in 1974. The show ran for three seasons, becoming the flagship production of the Khan Theater, featuring prominent actors such as Seffi Rivlin, Sasson Gabai, Shifra Milstein, Uri Avrahami, Avi Pnini, Shlomo Tarshish, and more. and ran for three consecutive seasons success of the play was attributed to the actors’ excellent improvisational skills. Alfreds worked with the actors on a basic action menu, allowing them to improvise different scenarios every evening without pre-planning. The show was born anew each time, as the actors gave it their all, infusing it with maximum liveliness and vitality. Alfreds skillfully merged the spirit of Commedia dell’arte with the unique atmosphere of Jerusalem’s Khan Theater, choosing to open the performance at the theater’s gates. Actors Uri Avrahami and Shlomo Tarshish welcomed and engaged with the audience, ‘warming them up’ before entering the theater hall. Excerpts from the play were al
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The Rise of the Diva on the Sixteenth-Century Commedia dell’Arte Stage
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Helen E M Brooks
The Oxford Handbook of the Georgian Theatre, 1737-1832, 2014
The Georgian female performer is a site of contradictions. On the one hand, she is an economically astute, ambitious, talented, and a hard-working professional. On the other, she is an erotic object, sexually ambiguous, and a 'whore'. Since 1661, when the first professional British actress walked onto the stage, these women's offstage liaisons, sexual availability, and erotic capital have been a constant subject of fascination, providing a tenuous yet consistent basis for popular commentary, biographies, histories and even, more recently, critical studies. Yet while the fascination with the Georgian actresses' sexuality is, to an extent, an inheritance from studies on her Restoration predecessors, it is also the product of our perception of Georgian society. The growth of the bourgeois public sphere and the increasing emphasis on women's domesticity have long been studied as central features of Georgian culture. And within a context in which women are seen as having been relegated to the private sphere, the actress has become a troubling, anomalous figure whose
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