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Flaminio Scala

Italian playwright and stage actor

Died when: 72 years 73 days (866 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Flaminio Scala

Flaminio Scala (27 September 1552 – 9 December 1624), commonly known by his stage name, Flavio, was an Italian stage actor of Commedia dell'Arte, scenario writer, playwright, director, producer, manager, agent, and editor.

Considered one of the most important figures in Renaissance theatre, Scala is remembered today as the author of the first published collection of commedia scenarios, Il Teatro delle Favole Rappresentative, short comic plays that served as inspiration to playwrights such as Lope de Vega, William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, and Molière.


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