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Dromio of Ephesus and Dromio of Syracuse

Dromio of Ephesus and Dromio of Syracuse

The Comedy Of Errors (1999)

Marcello Magni

In the Globe Theatre Company's production of The Comedy of Errors , Dromio of Syracuse and Dromio of Ephesus were played by Marcello Magni.

Marcello Magni trained in Paris (with Lecoq), London, Bologna, Milan and Padua. He is a founder member of Theatre de Complicite and has appeared with them in many productions in London and around the world. He has also worked in film, television and as a director for the RSC. This is Marcello’s second season at the Globe; last year he played Launcelot Gobbo in The Merchant of Venice.

Actor's Bulletins

Rehearsal Notes: 1

Marcello will play both Dromio of Syracuse and Dromio of Ephesus, he appeared in the Globe’s 1998 season and is looking forward to building on his experience of playing in the theatre last yea...

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Rehearsal Notes: Introduction

The rehearsals take place in rehearsal rooms about 5 minutes walk from the Globe theatre itself. ...

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