{"product_id":"de-filippo-four-plays-the-local-authority-grand-magic-filumena-marturano-9780413666208","title":"de Filippo Four Plays: The Local Authority; Grand Magic; Filumena; Marturano","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlays by one of Italy's greatest dramatists \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEduardo de Filippo was one of Italy's leading popular dramatists, a fearless social critic, a supreme man of the theatre, and a humane and compassionate writer. The four plays in this volume present different facets of his prolific output, which focused on the lives of the Neapolitan people, their dubious cunning nourished by centuries of hunger, their fantasies and their love of life. The Local Authority, Grand Magic and Filumena Marturano are translated by Carlo Ardito, and Napoli Milionaria was translated by Peter Tinniswood for the Royal National Theatre's production in 1991.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eduardo De Filippo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/15\/1992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780413666208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTinniswood, Peter:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Tinniswood (1936-2003) was an English scriptwriter, known for his comedy writing on radio and television. His translation of Eduardo de Filippo's \u003ci\u003eNapoli Milionaria\u003c\/i\u003e is published by Methuen Drama in \u003ci\u003eDe Filippo: Four Plays\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePeter Tinniswood was born in Liverpool in December 1936. After leaving Manchester University he travelled and worked in Europe for a while until joining the Star in Sheffield in 1958.\u003cbr\u003eIn the early sixties he wrote radio and TV satire until abandoning his full-time writing career. He wrote his first novel 'A Touch of Daniel' which was published in 1969. He has since written numerous novels, stage, television and radio plays.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFilippo, Eduardo De:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Eduardo de Filippo (1900-1984) was a Neapolitan actor, playwright, screenwriter, author and poet. His best known works include \u003ci\u003eNapoli Milionaria\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFilumena \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSabato, domenica e lunedì \u003c\/i\u003e(\u003ci\u003eSaturday, Sunday and Monday\u003c\/i\u003e). He is regarded as one of Italy's greatest dramatists.\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Methuen Drama","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44279216111731,"sku":"9.78041E+12","price":41.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_576de821-98f9-41a5-a223-30d473a8ce62.jpg?v=1770470604","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/de-filippo-four-plays-the-local-authority-grand-magic-filumena-marturano-9780413666208","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}