Meet You in Karlsruhe. Make that Vevey.(Brief Article)

The characters in Country Fever with Goldoni are not the only ones packing their trunks for a big trip. The actors are as well. And the travel posters on the set of the recent production at American Repertory Theatre chart a curious itinerary: Cambridge, Moscow, Karlsruhe, Vevey, Forli, Cesanatico.

It was in 1761 that Carlo Goldoni wrote a suite of three plays satirizing the Venetian craze for vacations in the country. Giorgio Strehler did a famous abridged version of the trilogy that was first seen at the Piccolo Teatro di Milano in the 1950s and reprised in Vienna and Paris ...

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