Abducting Diana
By (Author) Dario Fo
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Oberon Books Ltd
30th October 1997
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
852.914
Paperback
112
Width 130mm, Height 210mm
Anarchic and inspired comedy in which a kidnapped heiress proves to be a more competent criminal than those who abducted her. An adaptation of Il ratto della Francesca, one of Fos great Italian farces written for and with Franca Rame. Performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 1994.
One of the major theatrical artists of the 20th century, Italy's Dario Fo, togther with Franca Rame, his wife and creative partner, have been creating a theatrical foray uniquely their own for more than fifty years. One of the world's most produced playwrights, Fo was awarded the 1997 Nobel Prize for Literature.