Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Commedia Dell'arte.
Commedia Dell'arte - as a noun
Italian comedy of the 16th to 18th centuries improvised from standardized situations and stock characters
Example Sentences
"The characters in commedia dell'arte often wore masks."
"Harlequin is one of the most famous characters in commedia dell'arte."
"The commedia dell'arte troupe performed in the town square for all to see."
"Many commedia dell'arte plays revolved around love and mistaken identities."
"Canovaccio is the term for the basic outline or scenario used in commedia dell'arte performances."
