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Fawlty Towers Vs Commedia
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The aim of this essay is to examine the drama elements used in "Faulty Towers" and to compare and contrast this British comedy with the Italian street theatre, Commedia Dell ‘arte.
"Faulty Towers" episode "Kipper and the Corpse" uses many of the same comical devices as Commedia. This drama is based in a hotel and fo ....
Middle of paper ....media Dell ‘Arte is a form of improvised drama which originated in Italy in the Sixteenth century.
Commedia uses stock characters and is a form of theatre for the common man.
Commedia techniques are often used as a base for many popular comedies of today including, Seinfield, Third Rock from the Sun and The Simpson’s.
Commedia contains eight.... |
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