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When One Is Somebody

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  6w, 14m

Luigi Pirandello, Marta Abba

Luigi Pirandello
Translated by Marta Abba

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When One Is Somebody

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    6w, 14m

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Summary
The central character is a famous poet, and hence, in the public's eyes, a public property. He tries to break away and goes to a different city. But when the true identity of the new poet is discovered, the public ridicule him and force him back into the mold.
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Author

Luigi Pirandello

Marta Abba

Marta Abba was the stimulus to the playwright Luigi Pirandello's creativity. She was an aspiring young 25-year-old actress when she met the 58-year-old playwright, whose wife had been confined to a mental asylum in 1919. From their correspondence it comes out how she not only ...
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