commedia dell'arten.

/kɒˌmeɪdɪə dɛl ˈɑːteɪ/

Etymology: Italian, lit. ‘comedy of art’.

Improvised popular comedy as played in Italian theatres from the sixteenth to the early eighteenth centuries with actors representing stock characters.

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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > [noun] > comedy > specific

low comedy1608

farce1676

light comedy1698

high comedy1707

comedy of manners1822

comedietta1823

Adelphi screamer1830

commedia dell'arte1877

musical comedy1903

comédie noire1958

alternative comedy1980

1877 Encycl. Brit. VII. 418/1 The improvised comedy..was now as a rule performed by professional actors, members of a craft, and was thence called the commedia dell'arte, which is said to have been invented by Francesco (called Terenziano) Cherea, the favourite player of Leo X.

1923 G. B. Shaw Let. 24 May in F. J. West Shaw on Theatre (1958) 185 The Commedia dell'Arte was improvised Molière.

1938 M. McCarthy in Partisan Rev. June 42 A real fantastico, a commedia dell'arte clown with a touch of nobility.

1958 Spectator 17 Jan. 76/1 The farcical, commedia dell'arte style favoured by Theatre Workshop.

1963 Listener 14 Mar. 478/3 The well-loved characters of the Venetian improvised theatre, the commedia dell'arte.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	commedia dellarte
释义	commedia dell'arten. /kɒˌmeɪdɪə dɛl ˈɑːteɪ/ Etymology: Italian, lit. ‘comedy of art’. Improvised popular comedy as played in Italian theatres from the sixteenth to the early eighteenth centuries with actors representing stock characters. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > [noun] > comedy > specific low comedy1608 farce1676 light comedy1698 high comedy1707 comedy of manners1822 comedietta1823 Adelphi screamer1830 commedia dell'arte1877 musical comedy1903 comédie noire1958 alternative comedy1980 1877 Encycl. Brit. VII. 418/1 The improvised comedy..was now as a rule performed by professional actors, members of a craft, and was thence called the commedia dell'arte, which is said to have been invented by Francesco (called Terenziano) Cherea, the favourite player of Leo X. 1923 G. B. Shaw Let. 24 May in F. J. West Shaw on Theatre (1958) 185 The Commedia dell'Arte was improvised Molière. 1938 M. McCarthy in Partisan Rev. June 42 A real fantastico, a commedia dell'arte clown with a touch of nobility. 1958 Spectator 17 Jan. 76/1 The farcical, commedia dell'arte style favoured by Theatre Workshop. 1963 Listener 14 Mar. 478/3 The well-loved characters of the Venetian improvised theatre, the commedia dell'arte. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1877
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