Alfredo Testoni (1856–1931) was an Italian playwright and poet known for his work in the Bolognese dialect.[1] In 1888 he established his own company at the Teatro Contavalli in Bologna. Amongst his best known plays is Cardinal Lambertini, a 1905 work set in eighteenth century Bologna. A number of his works have been adapted for film and television.[2]
Alfredo Testoni | |
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| Born | 11 October 1856 Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy |
| Died | 17 December 1931 (aged 75) Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy |
| Occupation | Writer |
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- Farrell, Joseph & Puppa, Paolo A History of Italian Theatre. Cambridge University Press, 2006.
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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