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Avanspettacolo (lit. 'before the show') is an
Italian theatrical genre that
developed between the 1930s and 1950s.
Closely related to
revue and variety...
- (1907-1956)
Bonos formed a trio of
comedians who met
large success in the
avanspettacolo and
revue theater between the 1930s and 1940s. He made his film debut...
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active between the late
fifties and mid-sixties.
After being a star on
avanspettacolo alongside Erminio Macario, she made her film
debut in 1959 in the comedy...
- the comedian.
Macchiette were
performed in café-chantants,
revues and
avanspettacolo, and less
frequently as part of more
elaborate comedy plays.
After a...
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young age, Ugo Tognazzi, from Cremona, took his
first steps in the
avanspettacolo of the capital,
Marcello Mastroianni and Nino Manfredi, both originally...
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Naples into a
family of actors,
Maggio made a long
apprenticeship in the
avanspettacolo theaters before and
during the
Second World War. On stage, he was specialized...
- and novelist. He is
considered one of the most
important figures of
avanspettacolo,
vaudeville and revue. He was
noted for his
numerous caricature sketches...
- the
first place at the
Italian charts in 1974. Ric e Gian met in an
avanspettacolo at the
Teatro Maffei in Turin,
where Ric
worked as a
dancer and Gian...
- to Rome to
perform in
bigger theatres. He
performed in the
genre of
avanspettacolo, a
vaudevillian mixture of music,
ballet and
comedy preceding the main...
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comedian of
cabaret and
avanspettacolo shows,
acclaimed for his
brilliant style,
referred to as "The King of
Avanspettacolo" and even
paired with Ettore...