A funny thing happened ...
Anyone for COMEDY TONIGHT?
Course at the RCYC City Clubhouse
3 Tuesdays afternoons or evenings
2:30 - 4:30 p.m. or 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
March 9th, 16th & 23rd, 2010
$150
Register here
What you will learn in this course:
Why comedy has often taken a back seat to tragedy in opera.
How the 18th century "intermezzo" morphed into "Opera Buffa".
Why the "Commedia dell'arte" tradition continued until the 20th century.
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March 9th
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Sexy servants and manipulating mistresses
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March 16th
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Harlequin and his friends in disguise
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March 23rd
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Satires and send-ups over the centuries
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