Alfredo Testoni

Alfredo Testoni (1856–1931) was an Italian playwright and poet known for his work in the Bolognese dialect.^[1] In 1888 he established his own company at the Teatro Contavalli in Bologna. Among his best known plays is Cardinal Lambertini, a 1905 work set in eighteenth century Bologna. A number of his works have been adapted for film and television.^[2]

Alfredo Testoni
Born	11 October 1856 Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Died	17 December 1931 (aged 75) Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Occupation	Writer

References

1. Farrell & Puppa p.241
2. Goble p.456

Bibliography

• Farrell, Joseph & Puppa, Paolo A History of Italian Theatre. Cambridge University Press, 2006.
• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

• Alfredo Testoni at IMDb