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Tonight We Improvise (Italian: Questa sera si recita a soggetto) is a play by Luigi Pirandello. Like his more famous Six Characters in Search of an Author it forms part of his trilogy of the theatre in the theatre. It premiered in 1930 in a German translation in Königsberg and had its first Italian performance in Turin on April 14 1930.It has been translated into English by Samuel Putnam (1932) Marta Abba (1959) and J. Douglas Campbell and Leonard Sbrocchi (1987).

author
Luigi Pirandello
character in play
Character Actress/Signora Ignazia, Doctor Hinkfuss, Lead Actor/Rico Verri, Lead Actress/Mommina, Old Comic Actor/Signor Palmiro
genre
Tragicomedy
original language
Italian language
premiere date
1930-01-25
premiere place
Königsberg
premiere year
1930-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
series
Each In His Own Way, Six Characters in Search of an Author
setting of play
A theatre, Contemporary Sicily

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