Dario Fo

Dario Fo

WriterActorArtDirecting Mar 24 (died age 90) Sangiano, Varese, Lombardy, Italy 1954–2024 (70 year career)
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Dario Luigi Angelo Fo (March 24, 1926 – October 13, 2016) was an Italian satirist, playwright, theatre director, actor, composer and recipient of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Literature. His dramatic work employs comedic methods of the ancient Italian commedia dell'arte, a theatrical style popular with the working classes. Fo's works are characterised by criticisms of organised crime, political corruption, political murders, most of the Catholic Church doctrine and conflict in the Middle East. His…

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