Issue 11, Spring 2025
Contents:
SIMON CALLOW on COMMEDIA – by Simon Callow
Low, Vulgar and Naughty: Mark Ravenhill Does Commedia – by Cheryl Stapleton
The Rise of Quick-Change: From Commedia to Record Breaking Transformation– by Cheryl Stapleton
From the Archive:Album-Ricordo del Duttoùr Balanzòn– by Barry Grantham
Book Review: M. J. McMahan’s Border-Crossing and Comedy at the Théâtre Italian, 1716-1723 – by Olly Crick
Issue 3: Autumn 2021 & Christmas Supplement
Contents:
Introducing Issue 3 of Zannizine
Centre Sélavy by John Rudlin
Enter the Witch by Olly Crick
The ‘Dames’ of Burnacini by Bill Tuck
From Witch to Dame (& Back Again?) by Bill Tuck
Origins and Variants of the Harlequin Costume by Barry Grantham
Commedia Around the World: Commedia in Paris by Anna Cottis
Memories ... by Rein van Schagen
Ends and Odds: Introducing Lesser-known Masks, announcements and news
Christmas Supplement:
Glimpses of Deburau by Barry Grantham
Plum Pudding for Pantomime by David Drummond
The Art of Amusing 1871