The Great Magic

Name: The Great Magic
Author: Eduardo De Filippo

by Eduardo De Filippo

Drama of illusion and magic in a middle-class household

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Eduardo De Filippo

Neapolitan playwright, actor, and director who was the foremost figure in Italian popular theater of the 20th century. His plays in Neapolitan dialect portrayed working-class life with comedy and pathos rooted in commedia dell'arte. Filumena Marturano is his masterpiece.

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These Ghosts!Play about an old man haunted by his family's past