Scenarios by Cast Size

 

Cautionary symbols:

                +              minor or non-speaking players not counted

                ^              fireworks or other incendiaries

                @            enema syringe

                !               possible nudity

                #              serious violation of modern sensibilities [e.g. men beating women]

                $              expensive or unwieldy props

 

5 4+1

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

 

NBN-i/36

Pranks of Coviello

 

 

6 4+2

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+

NBN-i/12

Coviello’s Pranks

+ 2 thieves

 

NBN-i/15

Good Luck not Recognized

 

+

NBN-i/22

Pulcinella & Coviello’s Rivalry

+ jews and thieves

 

NBN-i/29

Deceiver Pays the Price

 

^

NBN-i/32

Marriage of Convenience

^ a roman candle

+

NBN-i/37

Dottore Duped

+ court authorities

 

NBN-i/41

Slave Girl to Mistress

 

 

NBN-i/43

The Convulsion

 

 

IS-mdm-05

Troublesome Old Flirt

based on movie “Top Hat”

 

IM-01

Isosceles Love Triangle

 

 

6 5+1

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+

NBN-i/49

Make-Believe King

+ sorcerer & 2 devils

 

NBN-i/51

Coviello Cuckolded

 

 

7 5+2

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

 

NBN-i/21

The Man Betrayed

 

+

NBN-i/24

Basilisk of Barnagasso [alt version]

+ notary & thugs

+

NBN-i/30

Old Man Deceived

+ court officials

 

NBN-i/31

Marriage by Abduction

 

 

NBN-i/33

Pulcinella in Love

 

 

NBN-i/35

Man Pretending to be Mad

 

+

NBN-i/40

Capitano Duped

+ notary, gypsies, court officials

^

NBN-i/42

Fake Bravo

 

 

NBN-i/47

Don Pericco, The Spaniard

 

 

NBN-i/50

Coviello Plots to Get a Wife

 

+@

NBN-i/56

Pulcinella Duped

+ notary & 4 children

+@

NBN-i/91

Pulcinella Mad in Spite of Himself

+ doctors & dancers

 

NBN-ii/84

Deceived Fathers

 

 

8 4+4

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

 

IS-jk-01

Oratio’s Fortune 4+4

Cleaner than the 5+4 version

 

8 5+3

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

 

NBN-i/39

Young Man Bearing Letters

 

#

NBN-i/44

Ungrateful Lover

# Orazio wants to kill his fiance

+

NBN-i/54

False Stepmother

+ courier

 

NBN-i/71

Working Gentlewoman

 

 

NBN-i/78

Lucky Betrayer

 

 

NBN-ii/7

The Maid

 

+

NBN-ii/12

The Crab

+ thief

 

NBN-ii/14

Don Giovanni D’Alvarado

 

 

NBN-ii/30

Love’s Indignation

 

+

NBN-ii/32

Pulcinella the Painter

+ 2 constables

+

NBN-ii/33

This Cannot Be!

+ servants

+

NBN-ii/40

Lady as Pulcinella

+ musicians, sorcerer, spirit

 

NBN-ii/46

Make Believe Astrologer

 

+^

NBN-ii/56

Soldiers Revenge

+ Castrator, Innkeeper, etc.  ^ pitch

+

NBN-ii/60

Poisoned Brothers

+ apothecary

 

IS-an-01

The Duel

Adapted from Jeff Hatalsky’s version

 

IS-an-02

Twin Captains

Adapted from Scala

 

IS-jk-01

The Contest

 

 

IS-mdm-03

Widow’s Choice

 

 

IS-jh-07

Rat’s Banquet

Originally 6+2

 

8 6+2

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+

NBN-i/9

Power of Magic

+ 2 devils

 

NBN-i/17

Successful Night Intrigues

Four Capitanos

^

NBN-i/28

You Get What You Deserve

^ some fireworks

+

NBN-i/38

Coviello Betrays his Master

+ innkeeper

 

NBN-i/45

The Salad

< no mention of salad in the scenario>

+

NBN-i/46

Fabrications

+ court officials

+@

NBN-i/48

Make-Believe Prince

+ sorcerer & 2 devils

 

NBN-i/55

Women are Devils

 

+

NBN-i/85

Interrupted Wedding

+ servants [!very long!]

+

NBN-ii/27

False Signor Gioannicco

+ porters, kitchen help, etc.

+@^

NBN-ii/41

Orazio the Knight Errant

+killer, notaries, constables  ^ pitch

 

9 4+5

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

 

IS-uk-01

The Lady Disguised

 

 

9 5+4

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

 

IS-jk-02

Oratio’s Fortune 5+4

Part added for Austin 2001

 

IS-an-01

Doctor and the Devils

 

 

9 6+3

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

 

NBN-i/2

Lovers Pretending to be Posessed

 

 

NBN-i/4

Shrewdness of the Thief

 

+

NBN-i/5

Slave Girl from Messina

+ a friend

+

NBN-i/11

Lunatic Lover

+ madman & constables

+

NBN-i/13

Alexandrian Tapestries

+ thugs and porters

 

NBN-i/14

Dottore the Schoolmaster

 

+

NBN-i/23

Basilisk of Barnagasso

+ notaries & thugs

+

NBN-i/25

False Turks

+ porters, court officials

+

NBN-i/27

Detested One

+ peddler

+@

NBN-i/53

Insane Asylum

+ warden & madmen

+

NBN-i/57

Two Thieving Captains

+ kitchen help

+

NBN-i/58

Lovers of Their Own Mistresses

+ constables

+

NBN-i/59

Pulcinella, Scourge of his Master

+ clerk, constables

+

NBN-i/61

Nocturnal Mixups

+ apothecary, servant, constables

+

NBN-i/68

Lady Taken for a Mischievous Ghost

+ porters

 

NBN-i/69

For Every Way Out, 1000 Obstacles

 

+^

NBN-i/73

Pulcinella as Thief, Spy, Constable…

+ courtiers, soldiers, bandits.  ^ firearms

+

NBN-i/74

Two Magic Rings

+ constables

+@

NBN-i/76

Noble Maidservant

+ sorcerer

+

NBN-i/89

Ramidoro’s Love and Honor

+ bandits

 

NBN-i/90

Man who Owed his Enemy too Much

 

 

NBN-i/92

Angela’s Ingenious Simplicity

 

+

NBN-ii/2

Inconstant Lovers

+ porter

+

NBN-ii/4

The Aqueduct

+ constables

+

NBN-ii/6

Vindictive Prisoner

+ constables

+

NBN-ii/9

Little Sister

+ constables

 

NBN-ii/10

House with Two Doors

 

 

NBN-ii/13

Jealousy Contest

 

+

NBN-ii/17

Enchanted Well

+ thief

 

NBN-ii/18

Master and Servant

 

+

NBN-ii/19

Disobedient Daughter

+ notary

+

NBN-ii/20

Shipwreck with Happy Ending

+ constables, etc.

 

NBN-ii/21

Metaphorical Garden

 

 

NBN-ii/22

Rejecting the One You Love

 

+

NBN-ii/23

Misadventures of Pulcinella

+ 6 children, porter, servants

 

NBN-ii/25

Tunnel of Mescolino

 

 

NBN-ii/26

The Old Nurse

 

+!

NBN-ii/29

The Lucky Painter

+ constables, servants

+

NBN-ii/31

Deceptions

+ thief

+

NBN-ii/34

King’s Greatest Glory

+ retinue

$

NBN-ii/37

Tournament of Love

 

+

NBN-ii/38

Fake Blind Man

+ page, beggars

+

NBN-ii/39

Comedy within a Comedy

+ Comedians, audience, etc.

+$

NBN-ii/43

Flaminia’s Impertinence

+ constables  [Pulc. conv. sch. Warden]

+

NBN-ii/44

Polish Prince

+ locksmith, porters, constables

+

NBN-ii/48

Two Look-Alikes [by Andreini]

+ kitchen help

 

NBN-ii/49

Marriage Broker

 

 

NBN-ii/51

Infidelity Punished

 

+

NBN-ii/52

The Woman who Played Dead

+ constables

+

NBN-ii/53

The Jealous Baker

+ porters, kitchen help, baker’s boys

+

NBN-ii/54

Servants in Love

+ constables

 

NBN-ii/55

Sacks full of Mischief

 

+

NBN-ii/61

Four Pulcinella Look-alikes

+ sorcerer, spirits

 

NBN-ii/62

Four Doctors, Four Astrologers, & Three midwives

 

+

NBN-ii/63

Prodigal Son

+ merchants & servants

+

NBN-ii/64

Earl of Essex

+ soldiers, assassins, page

+

NBN-ii/76

Three ‘Blind’ Men

+ blind man

+

NBN-ii/78

Rosalba the Shrew

+ constables, notary

+

NBN-ii/79

Avarice

+ notaries

+

NBN-ii/80

Girl from Salerno

+ thieves, constables

+ ^

NBN-ii/81

Son of Death

+ sorcerers, courtiers, page  ^ fireworks

+

NBN-ii/82

Pulcinella, Bride and Groom

+ thief

+

FS-04

Isabella’s Trick

+ friends, rogues

 

9 7+2

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

 

NBN-i/19

Pulcinella Pretends to be a Governor

 

+

NBN-i/20

The Pranks

+ shopkeeper, court officials

+

NBN-i/34

The Trap

+ thief

 

NBN-i/52

Caprices of Love

 

+

NBN-i/66

Three Princes from Salerno

+ hangman, ghosts, etc.

+^

NBN-ii/11

The False Prince

+ sorcerer, spirits, peasants, soldiers, etc.

 

NBN-ii/42

Foolish Courier

 

 

10 6+4

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

 

NBN-i/7

Jealous Lovers

 

 

NBN-i/63

Accord and Discord

 

 

NBN-i/64

Thieving Painters

 

 

NBN-i/65

The Husband

Virtually the same as Scala’s

 

NBN-ii/50

Noble Commoner

+ notary

 

FS-09

The Husband

 

 

IS-an-01

The False Dentist

 

 

IS-jk-01

The Wedding Day

 

 

IS-js-01

The Emissary

 

 

10 7+3

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+

NBN-i/1

Poor Man with Pretensions

+ servants

 

NBN-i/10

Pilgrim Girl

 

+^

NBN-i/18

Coviello as Barber, Go-Between, Thief, and Fake Devil

+ officers 

^ “tricchi tracche”

+

NBN-i/26

Heedless Lover

+ friend, sailor, notary

+

NBN-i/62

Pilgrim Lover

+ constables

 

NBN-i/70

Pulcinella, the Gluttonous Lady

 

 

NBN-i/86

Most Honored Husband who Thinks He’s a Cuckold

 

+

NBN-i/87

Noble Inn

+ servants [!very long!]

 

NBN-i/93

Tooth Puller

 

+^

NBN-ii/1

Arcadia Enchanted

+ spirits, priests, shepherds

^ tricchi tracche, black powder, torch

+

NBN-ii/3

Coat-of-Arms Capers

+ constables

 

NBN-ii/8

The Medal

 

 

NBN-ii/16

The Indian Colonel

 

+

NBN-ii/24

Knowledge is a Dangerous Thing

+ courtiers

 

NBN-ii/28

Banished for Love

+ soldiers, page, courtiers, etc.

+

NBN-ii/35

The Gown

+ constables, bandits

+

NBN-ii/58

The Unjust Governor

+ slave, servants

 

NBN-ii/59

Flying Doctor

 

+

NBN-ii/65

Don Gile, Slave of the Devil

+ demons, angel

+^$

NBN-ii/66

Devil as Preaching Friar

+ angel, lame man, dumb man, prior, etc.

^ incense and pitch

+

NBN-ii/69

Heaven’s Judgment

+ servants, courtiers

+

NBN-ii/70

Prisoner, Guard Thyself!

+ musicians, soldiers, courtiers

+

FS-10

The Betrothed

+ musicians, porters

+

FS-11

The Captain

+ musicians, soldiers, footmen

+

FS-14

Faithful Pilgrim Lover

+ constable

+

FS-18

The Tragic Events

+ physician, police, host, hangman, etc.

 

FS-20

Two Faithful Notaries

 

+!

FS-21

The Fake Magician

+physician, constable

 

FS-22

He who was Believed Dead

 

+

FS-23

The Postman

+ host, servants, postman

+

FS-29

Faithful Friend

+ constables, musician, etc.

 

FS-32

Tow Disguised Gypsies

 

 

FS-35

Flavio’s Disgrace

 

+

FS-40

Just Punishment

+ customs porters

 

10 8+2

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+^

NBN-i/3

Innocent Woman, Sold & Sold Again

+ courtiers  ^ gun-powder charge

 

NBN-i/16

Cinzio’s Madness

 

+

NBN-ii/73

Rebel for Love

+ drummer boy, jailer, turks

+

NBN-ii/77

Roberto, Who Gave Himself to the Devil

+ courtiers, etc

 

IS-jc-02

The Pedant

Adapted from Scala

 

11 6+5

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

 

IS-uk-02

Oratio’s Little Problem

ICOD

 

11 7+4

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+

NBN-i/75

The German Baron

+ constables

+

NBN-i/88

Amorous Thief

+ courtier [!very long!]

+^$

NBN-ii/67

Rich Man and Lazarus

+ thieves, paupers, etc.  ^ pitch

+

NBN-ii/89

Love without Loving

+ bravi

+

FS-07

Lady who was Believed Dead

+ policeman

 

FS-12

The Dentist

 

+

FS-26

Alexandrian Carpets

+ footman, constables

 

IS-jh-09

Slaves of Love

 

 

11 8+3

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+

NBN-i/6

Houses Hit by Thieves

+ farm workers

+

NBN-i/8

Love Between Enemies

+ courtiers, soldiers

+

NBN-i/72

Dottore, Pious Hypocrite

+ judge, thief, beggars, etc.

+

NBN-ii/5

Inspired by Renown

+ soldiers, courtiers

+

NBN-ii/36

Isole the Turk

+ constables, porters

+

NBN-ii/45

Witless Eularia

+ porters

+

NBN-ii/72

Belisarius

+ royal prisoners, servants

+

NBN-ii/75

The Whistle

+ page, constables, servants

+

NBN-ii/83

Jealous Innkeeper

+ constables

+

NBN-ii/87

Love at the Ball

+ servants

 

NBN-ii/88

Lovers’ Farewells

 

 

FS-05

Flavio Betrayed

 

 

FS-15

Trials of Isabella

 

+

FS-16

The Mirror

+ companions, ghost, constables

 

FS-17

Twin Captains

 

+

FS-24

Fake Tofano

+ merchants, sailors

+

FS-27

Faithless One

+ courier

 

11 9+2

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+

NBN-ii/57

Seven Princes of Ara

+ servants, soldiers, etc.

+

FS-31

The Pedant

+ porter

 

12 7+5

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+

NBN-i/60

Pranks upon Pranks

+ merchants, constables, fake constables

 

IS-jh-19

True Confessions

 

 

12 8+4

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+

FS-06

Jealous Old Men

+ hunting companions

+

FS-13

Desperate Doctor

+ constable

 

FS-33

Four Fake Spirits

 

+

FS-38

Madness of Isabella

+ host

 

IS-jc-01

The Picture

Scala’s with a part removed

 

12 9+3

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+

NBN-i/67

Four Look-alikes

+ kitchen help, court officials

+

NBN-ii/68

Emperor Nero

+ divine justice, page, soldiers

+

NBN-ii/90

The Wife with Seven Husbands

+ notaries, bravi

 

FS-03

Isabella’s Fortune

 

+

FS-08

Fake madwoman

+ servant, pilgrim

+

FS-19

Three Loyal Friends

+ servant

+

FS-25

Jealousy of Isabella

+ servants

+

FS-28

Flavio, the Fake magician

+ constables

+

FS-30

Disguised Servants

+ servants

+

FS-36

Isabella, the Astrologer

+ constables, slaves

 

FS-37

The Hunt

 

 

13 8+5

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+

NBN-i/15

Emilia

+ constables

 

 

13 9+4

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

 

FS-34

Fake Blind Man

 

+

FS-39

The Picture

+ cardsharp, villagers

 

14 9+5

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+

NBN-ii/71

Lucretia of Rome

+ courtiers, soldiers, slave

+

NBN-ii/85

Pietro Bailardo

+ spirits, constables, etc.

+

NBN-ii/86

Samson

+ pilgrim, soldiers, philistines, etc.

 

14 10+4

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

 

FS-01

Old Twins

 

+

FS-02

Flavio’s Fortune

+ servants, waiters, etc.

 

14 11+3

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+

NBN-ii/74

Bernardo of Carpio

+ soldiers, executioner, etc.

 

16 12+4

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

+^$

NBN-ii/47

The Stone Guest

+ page, statue, man, fisherwoman, etc.

^ incense, pitch

 

? Unk

Id

Scenario Name

Notes

 

IS-mdm-04

The Goose

 

 

IS-jb-01

The Masquerade

 

 

IS-jb-02

The lady of Venice

 

 

IS-jh-01

Duel of Love

 

 

IS-jh-02

Mon Petit Chou

Boredom War [possibly not JH]

 

IS-jh-03

The Sacks

 

 

IS-jh-04

Sympathy for the Dottore

 

@

IS-jh-05

Passing the Badge

ICOD

 

IS-jh-06

Madness of Love

 

 

IS-jh-08

Students of Love

 

 

IS-jh-10

Sausage

 

 

IS-jh-11

Venitian Brothel

ICOD

 

IS-jh-12

The Husband

Based on Scala version

 

IS-jh-13

A Trip to Sweden

Birka

 

IS-jh-14

Love Across the Centuries

Jay’s Wedding. Shouldn’t re-use.

 

IS-jh-15

The Sure Bet

 

 

IS-jh-16

Gone Fishing

 

 

IS-jh-17

Pantalone on the Lam

 

 

IS-jh-18

Oratio’s Education

 

 

IS-jk-01

The Feud

 

 

IS-js-01

Greed

 

 

IS-js-02

The Inheritance

 

 

IS-js-03

The Red Hat

 

 

IS-kg-01

Special Delivery

ICOD

 

IS-uk-01

Misplaced Love

 

 

IS-uk-02

Isabella’s Wedding

 

 

IS-uk-03

Bringing Up Baby

 

 

IS-uk-04

No Small Parts

 

 

 

 

 

Abbrev.

Source

FS-

IM-

IS-an-

IS-jb

IS-jc-

IS-jh-

IS-jk-

IS-js-

IS-kg-

IS-mdm-

IS-my-

IS-uk

NBN-i/

NBN-ii/

 

Flaminio Scala

i Megalomani scenario

i Sebastiani scenario by Alex Newman

i Sebastiani scenario by Jacqui Burke

i Sebastiani scenario by Jay Cross

i Sebastiani scenario by Jeff Hatalsky

i Sebastiani scenario by Jennifer Kobayashi

i Sebastiani scenario by Jeff Suzuki

i Sebastiani scenario by Katheryn Gandek-Tighe

i Sebastiani scenario by Michael D. McAfee

i Sebastiani scenario by Mike Yoder

i Sebastiani scenario by unknown authorship

Naples, Biblioteca Nazionale, ms. XL.AA.40 (vol. 1) English Translation by Heck

Naples, Biblioteca Nazionale, ms. XL.AA.40 (vol. 2) English Translation by Heck