This workshop finished on Wednesday 20 January 2016, and this page is being kept for archival purposes only.

A Short Introduction to Commedia dell'Arte

Date

Wednesday 20 January 2016

Venue

Bedlam Theatre

Price

Free

Author

Jonathan Oldfield

Season

Bedfest 2016

Description

Come one, come all for a bit of physical comedy, slapstick, stock characters and more. This Italian comic style provided the basis for Fawlty Towers, Punch and Judy, The Rocky Horror Picture Show and even the humble Christmas pantomime. Suitable for actors, directors, comedians, improvisers and everyone else.

If you’re interested in clowning, why not stick around after the fun to catch workshop leader Jonathan Oldfield put theory into practice with his new show Jam Sandwich.

Cast and Crew

Team

Director Jonathan Oldfield

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