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'A woman alone' and 'Mamma Fricchetona' by Rame and Fo and translated and adapted by Parsons., 1986 - 1988

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0273/BURRELL 5/2

Scope and Contents

Both plays were included in 'Orgasmo adulto escapes from the zoo' performed by Franca Rame in Milan in 1977 and by Estelle Parsons in New York in 1983.
The text of 'A woman alone' is word-processed; that of 'Mamma Fricchetona' photocopied. Both, especially the latter, have ms alterations by Burrell and each is preceded by a plan of the set drawn by him on the back of directions for an episode of the television series 'Casualty' shown in 1986.

Dates

  • Creation: 1986 - 1988

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

Permission to allow copying and reproduction when not for profit; requests for performance or translation rights of plays tbc.

Extent

33 sheet(s) (31 + 2 sheets) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Blue plastic spine (removed) and yellow covers.

Originator(s)

Fo, Dario (1926-2016) Italian playwright and actor; Rame, Franca (1929-2013) Italian actress, wife of Dario Fo; Parsons, Estelle Margaret (1927- ) American actress and director

Finding aid date

2016-12-12 14:25:12+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Peterhouse (Ward) Library Repository

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