Enrico Bonavera (Italy)
Abstract
Enrico Bonavera tells the story of his development as an actor and artist in the Commedia dell’Arte, from family origins to his maturation as the character of Arlecchino in the Piccolo Theater’s legendary production Arlecchino, Servant of Two Masters. He discusses his apprenticeship with Ferruccio Soleri and his work with Giorgio Strehler at the Piccolo Teatro di Milano, as well as his background with Eugenio Barba at the Odin Teatret in Denmark and his encounters with Carlo Boso.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Theatre and Performance Studies
Arts and Performance Studies
Theater
Performance
and Music History
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Routledge eBooks
- Pages
- 120–128
- Publication date
- 9 February 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter