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Batacchio- slapstick
Battuta- a witty joke
Canovaccio- a shorter version of a Commedia
Comici- the Italian word for actor
Compagnie- a professional Commedia troupe
Corago- the Italian word for manager
Innamorati- a young couple who face the challenge of another (typically an elder) trying to break them apart (can overlap with the young lovers)
Lazzi -a rehearsed joke
Maschera -Italian word for mask
Prima Donna- the leading lady
Saltimbanco - the Italian word for an acrobat
Stock characters- character tropes
Zanni- servants
fig.1 (Commedia dell'Arte Figures) for Maîtres de l'Affiche (plate 201) (1898). Lithograph by Jules Chéret. Georgetown University Art Collection 1996.38.6
Works Cited:
Troupe Gli Zelanti. "Glossary - Words and Definitions." Date Published 11/15/2013. www.docs.google.com/document/d/1MeOvpa8lGKBgnxfxjdUDoOsOFBtwWFdLGjptHb_zoCo/edit?usp=drivesdk. Accessed: 9/24/21
you've got the information but it is bland with no picture banner or background - MV
This needs pictures and a header. It should be better organized. All the spacing should be the same as well - Sydney
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