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Scapino by Jacques Callot, 1619

Scapino or Scapin is a Zanni character from the commedia dell'arte. His name is related to the Italian word "scappare" ("to escape") and his name translates to "little escape artist" in reference to his tendency to flee from fights, even those he himself begins. He is a Bergamo native, and was popularized by the actor Francesco Gabrielli.

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Scapino

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Scapino or Scapin is a Zanni character from the commedia dell'arte. His name is related to the Italian word "scappare" ("to escape") and his name translates...

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Jim Dale

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films. Dale was also a leading actor on Broadway, where he had roles in Scapino, Barnum, Candide and Me and My Girl. He also narrated the U.S. audiobooks...

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Scapin the Schemer

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playwright Molière. The title character Scapin is similar to the archetypical Scapino character. The play was first staged on 24 May 1671 in the theatre of the...

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Stanley Tucci

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portrayed mobster Lucky Luciano. That same year he performed the role of Scapino at the Yale Repertory Theatre in Molière's Scapin. In 1992, Tucci acted...

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William Walton

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suite of orchestral miniatures, Music for Children, and a comedy overture, Scapino, composed for the fiftieth anniversary of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra...

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Marco Goecke

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between 2019 and 2023, and had also held positions at Stuttgart Ballet, Scapino Ballet [nl], Nederlands Dans Theater and Gauthier Dance. He had additionally...

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Danny Woodburn

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Los Angeles, such as The Indian Wants the Bronx (by Israel Horovitz); Scapino; David Mamet's Revenge of the Space Pandas; and a touring company production...

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John Cale

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composed an instrumental score for a ballet titled Nico, performed by the Scapino Ballet in Rotterdam in October 1997 and was released as Dance Music (1998)...

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Melanie Chartoff

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opera Via Galactica (1972), directed by Peter Hall, and The Young Vic's Scapino, starring Jim Dale (1974).[citation needed] Chartoff's first TV role came...

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Ed Wubbe

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a Dutch choreographer. Since 1992 he has been artistic director of the Scapino Ballet in Rotterdam. Oppervlakte (1981) - Introdans Arnhem Afstand (1982)...

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White savior

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Trickster Tricky slave Zanni (servants, clowns: Harlequin, Brighella, Scapino, Pulcinella and Pierrot) Outlaw Bad boy Gentleman thief Pirate Air pirate...

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Hans Snoek

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was a Dutch dancer, choreographer and ballet director. She founded the Scapino Ballet [fr]. The daughter of Leonard Salomon Snoek and Henderika Gerarda...

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Portsmouth

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19 August 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016. Pirie, Peter J. (April 1964). "Scapino. The Development of William Walton". The Musical Times. 105 (1454). The...

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Richard McCabe

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Theatre, playing a range of contrasting roles including the title role in Scapino or The Trickster by Molière (Festival Theatre 2005), directed by Silviu...

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Overture

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Vaughan Williams: The Wasps William Walton Johannesburg Festival Overture Scapino Overture Portsmouth Point Overture Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe Der...

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Pierrot

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In point of fact, the Neapolitan scenarii, in place of Arlecchino and Scapino, admit two Pulcinellas, the one an intriguing rogue and the other a stupid...

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Christopher Beeny

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included Stop the World – I Want to Get Off; The Long The Short And The Tall; Scapino; How the Other Half Loves; Night Must Fall; Oliver!; Who Saw Him Die; The...

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Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

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Ntshona Sizwe Banzi Is Dead/The Island Various Characters Jim Dale Scapino! Scapino Peter Firth Equus Alan Strang Henry Fonda Clarence Darrow Clarence...

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Denise Coffey

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London's Young Vic Theatre, appearing in several productions including Scapino (1974) and beginning her career as a playwright with some children's shows...

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Ian Charleson

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same year, to appear as Lucentio in The Taming of the Shrew, Ottavio in Scapino, and Brian Curtis in French Without Tears. In late 1974, he played the...

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Greetje Donker

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She provided the choreography and costume design for Modeshow by the Scapino Ballet. Donker was a member of the editorial staff for De Vonk, an underground...

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Brighella

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of his costume he apparently wore a distinctive large tunic. Scapin, or Scapino: a much more nervous and cowardly version of Brighella. Truccagnino: see...

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