Encyclopedia entry: Pirandello, Luigi

Article: Producer's good instincts, ambition can't help dated ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 9, 1999 ;     604 words ... ... Productions staging of "Enrico IV," a seldom-staged ... piece also is known as "Henry IV," and should not be ... equestrian accident, "Enrico IV" addresses the slippery ... the legitimate one? "Enrico IV" is an excessively wordy ...

Article: Is Henry crazy? Or is it you? Irish and American artists update a ...
American Theatre;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... clunkier 1922 tragicomedy Enrico IV. But in the right hands ... Henry, an adaptation of Enrico IV by Irish playwright Thomas ... delusion that he is King Henry IV of Germany in the 11th ... something similar with Enrico IV. Kilroy brought in scenic ...

Article: Varieties of consciousness in Pirandello's Henry ...
Studies in the Literary Imagination;  September 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... s plays as well, including Henry IV (Enrico IV). What differentiates Pirandello ... Pirandello's heroes, particularly Henry IV, possess a similar double-sided ... yearn for eternal constancy. Henry IV, Pirandello's most renowned ...

Article: 'Enrico IV' creates own truth in beauty.(Scene)
The Boston Herald;  December 14, 2001 ;     700+ words ..."Enrico IV," presented by the American Repertory ... Cambridge, through Jan. 13. "Enrico IV" delivers a stimulating intellectual ... postures. Although the characters in "Enrico IV" talk about sadness and regret, they ...

Article: Lunatics and lovers appeal to 'Enrico IV' ...
The Boston Herald;  December 6, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Italian playwright Luigi Pirandello's "Enrico IV," which she is directing from a new ... pageant celebrating the Holy Roman Emperor Enrico IV, falls from his horse, hits his head ... achieve his own ends. For Coonrod, "Enrico IV" allows her to again explore one of ...

Article: Enrico IV. (Roundabout Theatre, New York)
The Nation;  February 20, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... Characters in Search of an Author. His next-most-famous play is Enrico IV, currently to be seen in a Roundabout Theatre Company production starring Paul Hecht. Enrico iv is one of those plays, like Phaedra or Hamlet, that require an actor ...

Article: ART SUFFERS IDENTITY CRISIS IN `ENRICO IV'
The Boston Globe;  December 14, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... case in "The Theatre of Revolt," quite eloquently, that "Enrico IV" is a blood brother of the "Six Characters." Here we have ... that production the world seemed a more Pirandellian place. "Enrico IV" just deposits you in the same old here and now of holiday ...