La Pellegrina: Comedy for a Royal Renaissance Wedding
The History Of European Theatre - A podcast by Philip Rowe - Mondays
Episode 68A detailed look at 'La Pellegrina', a play written for the wedding celebrations of Grand Duke Fernando of Sienna in 1589.The background to the writing of the play commissioned by Cardinal Fernando Di MidiciA description of the plot of the playSome commentary on the play, its relationship to Ancient Greek and Roman drama, the changes in stop characters since the beginning of Renaissance Italian Theatre and its legacy.Support the podcast at:www.thehistoryofeuropeantheatre.comwww.ko-fi.com/thoetpwww.patreon.com/thoetpThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
