In which Sergei Prokofiev gets credit for a play I wrote half a century after his death
The Love of 3 Oranges is a Commedia D’ell Arte scenario by Carlo Gozzi around 1761. The play was later adapted in 2002 by the brilliant composer Sergei Prokofiev as a full stage play. -SOURCE. Someone’s research went terribly wrong here. Sergei Prokofiev...Longwood University faculty honored for their work on The Love of Three Oranges
One more cool piece of news out of that great production of The Love of Three Oranges out of Longwood University. I’ll let the University’s press release do the talking: Three Longwood theatre faculty receive awards from Kennedy Center American College...SYHS Theatre Group’s production of The Love of Three Oranges
I just found out at this production of The Love of Three Oranges happening in Santa Ynez, California this weekend and I just had to share their poster with you because, well, look at it… Do you not love Ace the royal cat in the bottom right corner? I died of...The Love of Three Oranges Trailer from Longwood University Theatre Department
I mentioned the Longwood University production of The Love of Three Oranges here and here but when Brian pointed me to the trailer they made for their production, it was just too awesome not to share! (If the embed doesn’t work, here’s the direct link:...
Carlo Gozzi’s The Love of Three Oranges was not an opera, nor was it based on one
I know. We’ve covered this before. But for some reason this misconception keeps coming up and it drives me batty. Take this line from The Rotunda’s review of Longwood University’s production of The Love of Three Oranges: In the style of “commedia...About the Author
Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction writer who loves writing of all kinds except for writing bios like this.
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