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War (Original title: Quando si comprende) is a short story by Italian playwright and dramatist Luigi Pirandello first published in the short story collection Un Cavallo nella Luna in 1918. [1] The story follows a discussion between parents of soldiers in the First World War about how they deal with grief.
Luigi Pirandello Baptismal Certificate. Pirandello was born into an upper-class family in Girgenti (now Agrigento), Sicily, near the poor suburb of Porto Empedocle. The area was called "Caos", from càusi, Sicilian for "trousers", after the shape of a nearby ravine. Luigi Pirandello claimed to have Greek origins in an interview to Kostas ...
Luigi Pirandello was an Italian playwright, prose writer and poet. Pirandello wrote more than 100 short stories, 40 plays and seven novels, including The Late Mattia Pascal (1904). Regarded as a major figure in 20th-century theatre, his plays explore psychology, the ego and identity issues and paved the way for absurd theatre in the 1950s.
Right You Are (if you think so) (Italian: Così è (se vi pare), also translated as So It Is (If You Think So), is an Italian drama by Luigi Pirandello.The play is based on Pirandello's short story La signora Frola e il signor Ponza, suo genero.
Performance by the Pirandello Theatre of Art, Rome, given in London in 1925: the Manager/Director with the family. An acting company prepares to rehearse the play The Rules of the Game by Luigi Pirandello. As the rehearsal is about to begin, they are unexpectedly interrupted by the arrival of six strange people.
Italian dramatist and academic Luigi Pirandello was also influential in the solidification of 'Theatre of the Grotesque' as a dramatic movement. [3] Many of the comedic conventions of this style have grounds in his conceptualisation of 'umorismo', and his play Six Characters in Search of an Author (1921), is regarded as one of the first major ...
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Background [ edit ] Since seeing a Paris production of Pirandello's play Sei personnaggi in cerca d'autore , L'Herbier had been eager to collaborate with the author on a film of one of his works, but hitherto Pirandello had been unwilling to give permission for any adaptations because he would not accept the compromises that were asked of him.