Much like their name describes, the Panini Players promise comedy, intrigue and sandwiches at their upcoming performance. The performance, “Blood and Beans,” will take place Saturday at 7 and 10 p.m.

The theatrical tradition of commedia dell'arte started in the Italian Renaissance. But, centuries later, its stylized costumes and storytelling still offer terrific training for actors, and here's ...

Harlequin Unmasked promises an exhibition at Toronto's Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art that features porcelain figures of characters from the Italian commedia dell'arte. It seems like a good title: I ...

An Italian actor expert in the influential stage genre called “commedia dell’arte” presents a workshop on the topic at Bates College at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, in the Plavin Dance Studio, Merrill ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about luxury timepieces. Italian Bulgari (Bvlgari), now under the command of the LVMH luxury group, released a new set of ...

“This is my body,” Silvio Castiglioni says, pointing to himself. “But in the theater, this is my body,” he says, waving his arms over the whole stage. For Castiglioni, space is sentient, and movement ...

Sixteenth-century Italy probably isn’t the first place you’d think to look for experimental filmmaker and futuristic multimedia artist Francesca Talenti. Nor might you have imagined the piquant ...

This summer, Dell’Arte International is performing commedia dell’arte, with “Ruzzante Comes Home From the War” as part of its annual Mad River Festival. But make no mistake. That art form, which dates ...