The American Repertory Theatre (ART) in Cambridge, MA has done several of
his plays; titles now elude me. Anyway, they got a terrific reception.
Contact Director Robert Brustein about translations.
On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Sergio Viggiani wrote:
> I do not know how you translate Fo' efectively. Two of his plays, however, had a tremendous success in the West End 10-15 years ago: Accidental death of an anarchist and Can't pay, Won't pay!. People rawed about them. I only saw the second, when it had gone into repertoire, with the 12th cast, I suppose. It came out as a flat pancake.
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> Sergio
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> Which makes me ask, How DOES one translate Dario Fo!!! Much really must be lost in these translations.
> Robert Colasacco
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> Dear Paul Barnaby,
> (with apologies for sending this to everybody - I am having difficulty with Paul's e-mail address)
> I do not have an address for Liz Heron but think you would be able to contact her through The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA 653139. Liz Heron has fairly recently translated some passages of Dario Fo for my unit for the Open University - that is how I know of the connection. The person to speak to is Adrian Roberts, Course Manager for AA304. his direct line is 01908 652974 and his e-mail address is:
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