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World War II-era Italy comes to life in ACT’s ‘Napoli!’

War is hell for the soldiers called up to fight in "Napoli!" For those at home, it's a pretty good way to turn a profit.

Eduardo De Filippo's 1945 play — originally titled "Napoli Milionaria" and currently onstage at American Conservatory Theater in a 2005 translation by Linda Alper and Beatrice Basso — depicts an Italian family working the black market amid the devastation of World War II.

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Source: http://www.sfexaminer.com

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