Commedia dell'arte is a type of theatre that began in Italy in the 16th century, where troupes of players toured the country and played on temporary or improvised stages while wearing masks.
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- Obscure Stages An annotated bibliography of commedia dell'arte and other classic theater genres, including British music hall and pantomime, vaudeville, and burlesque.
- Dell'Arte International School A full-time, professional training program specializing in Physical Theatre.
- Judith Chaffee's Commedia Website Resources, bibliography, links, and live discussion.
- Carnival of Venice - Commedia dell'Arte Brief history and details of Harlequin, Pantalone, Pulcinella, and Dottore.
- Commedia dell'arte Theatrehistory.com's overview of the Italian improvised drama and its stock characters.
- Roving Classical Commedia University An integrated Commedia program of masks, music, physical comedy, dance, acrobatics, rhythm, stage fighting, slapstick, history, juggling, lazzi, improvisation, and scenarii.
- Ophaboom London-based internationally touring theatre company that has a background in commedia dell'arte.
- Yahoo! Groups Commedia dell'Arte Billboard, chat, pictures and links.