Le Scarpe Strette
Le Scarpe Strette ("the tight fitting shoes") is an Italian one-act scherzo comico by Tebaldo Checchi[1].
Also known as Chi Non Prova Non Crede
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Afrikaans as Skoene Wat Druk ("Shoes that pinch") by F.P. van der Merwe (1918-1956).
Sources
Emilio Goggio. 1930. Six Easy Italian Plays with Notes, Exercises, and Vocabulary (Heath's Modern Language Series) D. C. Heath and Company[2]
Remigio U. Pane. 1943. An Annotated Bibliography of Italian One-Act Plays Selected for Presentation by High School and College Students. In The Modern Language Journal Vol. 27, No. 2 (Feb., 1943), pp. 124-132 (9 pages).[3]
"Chi non prova non crede ovvero Le scarpe strette: scherzo comico in un atto / Tebaldo Checchi.", Centro Studi del Teatro Stabile di Torino[4]
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