They are a low-class helper who is used as comic relief, often confusing the plot through their misunderstandings. When it comes to getting a job done, their childlike curiosity tends to get the better of them. They are forgetful, constantly hungry and slow of wits. Yet they are street-smart and get out of predicaments with their acrobatic skills. Please click on small mask picture to get a close up!

They are a high-brow helper and a sly schemer. They are also quick of wit, resourceful and excellent at getting in the last word in the most articulate and cynical manner. Their goal is to trick the boss and mess up the order of their boss' world. In the hopes of gaining some profit or some revenge, they uses their intrigues to reorganize the status quo. They are often worming out of the situations they create. Please click on small mask picture to get a close up!

Pantalone, is at the top of the pecking order. They are old, rich, greedy and naïve. They are the boss, giving orders to his helpers, as well as governing their children. Please click on small mask picture to get a close up!

They are boisterous, bragging about all their great exploits in war and love. Underneath it all, they are a coward. They thinks of themselves as a great lover. They often become a jealous rival. They are skilled in swordplay and poetry. Please click on small mask picture to get a close up!

A contemporary commedia character - They are saucy and assertive. They like to stick their nose in other peoples' business. They aren't afraid to go after what they want! Please click on small mask picture to get a close up!

They are an efficient helper. They are young, witty, and able to fend off older lovers who are after them. They are always ready to help the lovers in their plight. They are often connected with Arlecchino, who drives them nuts, but they can't help but adore them. Please click on small mask picture to get a close up!

They are not not a pretty sight. They are a free spirit with the freewheeling nature to break down the forth wall, speaking directly to the audience. They can point out truth. Pulcinella tells it like it is. Please click on small mask picture to get a close up!

They are the lowest zanni, usually a helper to all who are higher status than them. They are the butt of the joke without realizing it and easily confused and distracted. Stupino can only handle so many instructions. They are easily amazed and amused by life. Character originally created by Master Mask Maker Gina Bastone Please click on small mask picture to get a close up!

They are a doctor, lawyer, philosopher etc. who claims to know everything about anything...but really they don't know much of anything. They are lustful, lazy, gluttonous and LOVES to hear the sound of their own voice. Note: There are two different styles for this mask (with cheeks or without). Please click on small mask picture to get a close up!