Raffaele Viviani

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Raffaele Viviani was an Italian playwright, actor, and director renowned for his vivid, realistic portrayals of Neapolitan life and popular culture in the early 20th century.

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Raffaele Viviani canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf composer
human
lyricist
playwright
theatre director
activeIn early 20th century
basedIn Naples
countryOfCitizenship Italy
ethnicGroup Italian
familyName Viviani
fieldOfWork music
popular song
theatre
genre comedy
drama
musical theatre
givenName Raffaele
influencedBy Neapolitan popular traditions
commedia dell’arte
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
Neapolitan
movement realism
verismo
name Raffaele Viviani
notableFor integration of music and theatre
realistic portrayals of Neapolitan life
use of Neapolitan dialect on stage
notableWork L’ultimo scugnizzo
Napoli in frac
Porta Capuana
Scugnizzi
Via Toledo di notte
occupation film actor
playwright
songwriter
stage actor
theatre director
placeOfBirth Campania
Castellammare di Stabia
linked to: Stabiae

Italy
Province of Naples
placeOfDeath Campania
Italy
Naples
sexOrGender male
style naturalistic dialogue
vivid realism
workFocusedOn Neapolitan life
popular culture
street life
urban lower classes

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Neapolitan hasNotableAuthor Raffaele Viviani
Raffaele Viviani name Raffaele Viviani