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pi ruhn de loh

  • n  Italian novelist and playwright (1867-1936)
News & Articles

  • Artistic director restores Sicilian roots to Pirandello classic in Wellfleet
    Dan Lombardo, artistic director at Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater, is putting his personal stamp on the theater. In his second year at the helm, Lombardo’s 2013 season is filled with both new plays and newly imagined classics, such as a fresh adaptation of “Six Characters In Search of An Author by Luigi Pirandello,” which opens at 8 p.m. Thursday, June 27.
    June 29, 2013 - The Cape Codder
Quotes

  • Francis Ford Coppola in Los Angeles Times
    It's almost like Pirandello,Coppola said, speaking the morning after the premiere last week. "At the root of the family is a terrible incident that has warped everything. Or in Tennessee Williams, where some trauma has become the secret."
  • Jonathan Dove in Times Online
    In the most inconvenient places,says Jonathan Dove. "When I was writing the incidental music for a Pirandello play at the Almeida, a tune came into my head while I was walking through the Brompton Cemetery on the way to a rehearsal. I...
  • Edward Albee in San Francisco Chronicle
    I think there are perhaps four playwrights of the 20th century that we could not have done without: Chekhov, Pirandello, Brecht and Beckett,Edward Albee says in a new collection of memories of and tributes to Samuel Beckett. "If you've got...

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