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Mistero Buffo

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  1m

Dario Fo, Ed Emery

Mistero Buffo
by Dario Fo
Translated by Ed Emery

"Fo is the determined enemy of pomp, ceremony and the material aspects of religion but what shines out of this exhilarating show is his love of humanity and truth." - Guardian

A series of short pieces, either for one actor portraying multiple roles or for numerous players. Divided into sections of eight Comic Myste…

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1m
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Farce, Period

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Summary
A series of short pieces, either for one actor portraying multiple roles or for numerous players. Divided into sections of eight Comic Mysteries and four Passion Plays, Fo's satirical and controversial interpretations of the Gospels have been performed by him worldwide to critical acclaim as a one-man'show.
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  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting A bare stage
  • Features Period Costumes

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"Fo is the determined enemy of pomp, ceremony and the material aspects of religion but what shines out of this exhilarating show is his love of humanity and truth." - Guardian

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Dario Fo

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Ed Emery

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