Boiardo, Orlando Innamorato, 1.6.43-53, 1.9.49-1.10.7, 1.14.38-49.
Lo Dico, Storia dei Paladini di Francia, vol. VII, 146-7, 173-78, 222-4.
Sicilian puppet theater:
From La morte di Truffaldino (Teatroarte Cuticchio)
I: Orlando captured by Drogantina:
II: Astolfo alerts Angelica (Angelica at Albraca):
III: Angelica rescues Orlando from Drogantina’s garden:
Puppeteers: Girolamo, Carmelo and Franco Cuticchio.
July 1, 2001 Scandiano (RE)
**
Epic Maggio:
Orlando Innamorato. Maggio by Luca Sillari.
Compagnia Magistica Monte Cusna di Asta
I: Orlando captured by Dragontina (stanzas 56-61):
II: Brandimarte and Fiordelisa encounter Astolfo (stanzas 62-72):
III: Brandimarte, Fiordelisa, and Astolfo at Dragontina’s palace (stanzas 73-86):
IV: Marfisa and Bradamante attempt to liberate prisoners (stanzas 117-137):
V: Fiordelisa encounters Rinaldo (stanzas 138-145):
VI: Angelica and Fiordelisa free Marfisa and Bradamante (stanzas 169-171):
VII: Angelica battles Dragontina (stanzas 172-192):
Milan, May 30, 2004.
**
Theatrical adaptations:
Excerpts from Orlando Innamorato in commedia:
I: Orlando captured by Dragontina:
II: Brandimarte and Fiordelisa encounter Astolfo on the road:
III: Brandimarte, Fiordelisa and Astolfo at Dragontina’s palace:
IV: Angelica rescues Orlando:
Episodes from Boiardo’s Orlando Innamorato, rendered into a two-act theatrical version by Jo Ann Cavallo and adapted by Paolo Tartamella, performed by American university students and Italian actors at the Rocca dei Boiardo, Scandiano (RE), under the direction of Vittorio Capotorto in the context of Columbia University’s Summer Program in Scandiano (2000).
**
Imagine for comparison: Venus and Mars
