Influence of Commedia dell' Arte  By 1600s, it became popular in other European countries  Moliere—French playwright during 17 th century  Punch and Judy show  Shakespeare's plays such as The Tempest  The silent treatment of mime  Beaumarchais' Le Barbier de Seville   Innamorati of the Count and Rosine   The zanni Brighella is Figaro
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