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Orazio returns from Constantinople, accompanied by a princess: Isabella. Flaminia, jealous, will commit a terrible act.<div> We are in Venice, at Pantalone's residence. Orazio has returned from Constantinople after escaping the Turks, accompanied by a princess: Isabella. This is happy news for his father, Pantalone, but this joy is not shared by everyone. Flaminia, a young noblewoman to whom Orazio had pledged his faith, is madly jealous of Princess Isabella and will commit a terrible act: murdering Orazio.</div><div><br></div><div> The news will drive Isabelle to madness. How can she be brought back from this state? Through subterfuge and jokes, will the inhabitants of Campiello San Pantalon manage to extricate Isabelle from her madness? This major work intertwines East and West, tragedy and comedy, in a whirlwind of events and plot twists worthy of the greatest tradition of commedia dell'arte.</div>