Atto

 1 per|       the ``Old Woman'', Buoso's cousin (age 60) ~Rinuccio,
 2 per|        age 60) ~Rinuccio, Zita's nephew, in love with Lauretta (
 3 per|       age 24) ~Gherardo, Buoso's nephew (age 40) ~Nella,
 4 per|          Betto of Signa, Buoso's brother-in-law, poor and
 5 per|   uncertain age ~Simone, Buoso's cousin (age 70) ~Marco,
 6 per|      age 45) ~La Ciesca, Marco's wife (age 38) ~Master Spinelloccio,
 7   1|   window through which Arnolfo's tower can plainly be seen.
 8   1|        covering a body. ~Buoso's relatives are kneeling,
 9   1|  whispers a few~words in Nella's ear.~~Nella~Ma come? Davvero?~
10   1|    Nella (whispers in Runiccio's ear)~Si dice che...~Rinuccio~
11   1|       che...~whispers in Marco's ear~Marco (spoken)~Eeeeh?!~
12   1|     the other~relatives. Betto's expression is inscrutable.
13   1|        to see better. Everyone's faces can plainly be seen,
14   1|       Messer Buoso!~~At Gianni's disguised voice the relatives
15   1|       and la Ciesca take Buoso's kerchief, night-hat,~and
16   1| Firenze?~~(pointing to Arnolfo's Tower, visible beyond the
17   1|         At the sound of Gianni's voice, the relatives calm
18   1|     the bed, brandishing Buoso's stick, with which he deals~