Dario Fo’s Accidental Death of an Anarchist is a masterful work of political farce, blending biting satire with physical comedy to expose systemic corruption and authoritarian abuse. Exploring the parallels between the rhythms, gestures, and physicality of Fo’s characters and the maschere (stock types) of Commedia offers valuable insights into the play’s humour and theatricality.

We’re not sure when we will be able to get back into schools to lead workshops so we’re putting what we can online as a resource for teachers, students and others who may be interested. Obviously it is never quite as effective as being in the same room but we can try our best!