1) Theatre in Italy
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Pedrolino is a zanni, or comic servant, of the Commedia dell`Arte; the name is a hypocorism of Pedro (Peter), via the suffix -lino. The character made its first appearance in the last quarter of the 16th century, apparently as the invention of the actor with whom the role was to be long identified, Giovanni Pellesini. Contemporary illustrations s....
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stock character of the Italian commedia dell`arte, a simpleminded and honest servant, usually a young and personable valet. One of the comic ... [2 related articles]
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