Overview
Character Name
Smeraldina
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Time & Place
venice, 18th century
Analysis
Smeraldina is based on a stock character from the Italian tradition of commedia dell’arte: the lovely servant Columbina. She is strong-willed and intelligent (more so than her mistress Clarice, for example). She helps Clarice gain the affections of Silvio and ensure their
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