PIETRO ARETINO (1492 - 1556) |
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Adaptation / Translations of Plays by Pietro Aretino |
Cortigiana |
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1st Published: | Dovehouse Editions 2003 | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-1895537703 | |||
Music: | - | doollee no | #160869 | |||
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Genre: | Gay of interest | |||||
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Notes: | Original Playwright - Pietro Aretino | |||||
Two men are desperate to become courtiers at the court of a dissolute Roman king | ||||||
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Marescalco, The |
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1st Published: | Italica Press | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
Music: | - | doollee no | #160870 | |||
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Genre: | Translation | |||||
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Notes: | Original Playwright - Pietro Aretino | |||||
Synopsis: | The Count orders his Stablemaster to marry beautiful young woman. The Stablemaster refuses as he prefers men. Various people try to persuade him to marry - except for Ambrogio an old man. The Count insists on the marriage but the Stablemaster still refuse | |||||
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Stablemaster, The |
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1st Published: | Contained in: "Five Italian Renaissance Comedies" published by Penguin Books 1978 | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0140443387 | |||
Music: | - | doollee no | #160871 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Translation | |||||
Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Pietro Aretino | |||||
The Count orders his Stablemaster to marry beautiful young woman. The Stablemaster refuses as he prefers men. Various people try to persuade him to marry - except for Ambrogio an old man. The Count insists on the marriage but the Stablemaster still refuses and only goes through with it when the Count threatens to kill him. After the ceremony the Stablemaster lifts the bride's veil to discover it is a handsome young man. The Stablemaster is delighted. | ||||||
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