Scaramuccia Scaramuccia

Scaramuccia - Definition

Scaramuccia is a commedia dell'arte character who wears a black velvet mask and black trousers, shirt and hat. Rafael Sabatini wrote a novel, Scaramouche, about the character, later made into a film.

Quotation

  • "He was born with the gift of laughter, and a sense that the world was mad." – opening sentence of Scaramouche by Rafael Sabatini.
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