This paper presents the theatrical life of Antonio Colomberti. He was born in Viterbo on February 20, 1806 and died in Bologna on March 13, 1892, at the age of eighty-six. Throughout his long life, Colomberti played a variety of characters and directed some of the most important Italian theatre companies. In addition, he wrote and translated tragedies, comedies and historical dramas. His most important works are his autobiographical Memoirs and the Dictionary of Italian Actors. Colomberti wrote three versions of his Dictionary that consists of 1,400 biographical entries, in alphabetical order, preceded by extensive historical introductions.
Il saggio ricostruisce la vicenda artistica di Antonio Colomberti morto a Bologna, a ottantasei anni, il 13 marzo 1892, dopo avere recitato e diretto compagnie senza interruzioni per oltre mezzo secolo, avere composto e tradotto commedie, tragedie e drammi storici, e avere scritto le sue Memorie e la vita di circa 1.400 attori italiani per i suoi tre dizionari biografici.
Pietro Antonio Colomberti (Viterbo, 20 febbraio 1806-Bologna, 13 marzo 1892) / A. Bentoglio. - In: DRAMMATURGIA. - ISSN 2283-5644. - 3:(2016), pp. 223-245. [10.13128/Drammaturgia-22038]
Pietro Antonio Colomberti (Viterbo, 20 febbraio 1806-Bologna, 13 marzo 1892)
A. Bentoglio
2016
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This paper presents the theatrical life of Antonio Colomberti. He was born in Viterbo on February 20, 1806 and died in Bologna on March 13, 1892, at the age of eighty-six. Throughout his long life, Colomberti played a variety of characters and directed some of the most important Italian theatre companies. In addition, he wrote and translated tragedies, comedies and historical dramas. His most important works are his autobiographical Memoirs and the Dictionary of Italian Actors. Colomberti wrote three versions of his Dictionary that consists of 1,400 biographical entries, in alphabetical order, preceded by extensive historical introductions.File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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