Text Available in Neapoletanian Dialect
Poverty
and Nobility (Miseria e Nobiltà) is the masterpiece of Eduardo
Scarpetta, famous comic actor, who bought a theatre with the earnings
of this play. Scarpetta was Eduardo de Filippo's
father. The performance is in Russian and has been attended by more tha
100.000 spectators.
In cinema the leading role was
played by Totò.
opening night on March 1998
Poverty and Nobility
Directed by Paolo Emilio Landi
Set & Costumes Santi Migneco
Music by Igor Esipovich
Produced by
curiosity
All author's several children acted as Peppiniello, the young boy. All of them became famous italian actors.
