The term 'Commedia dell'arte Buffoon' refers to a type of comedic theater that originated in Italy during the 16th century. The main character of this style of theater is the HARLEQUIN, a mischievous and often foolish figure who wears a colorful costume and uses physical comedy to entertain the audience. The HARLEQUIN is usually accompanied by other characters such as the Pantalone, the Doctor, and the Captain, and together they create a unique form of comedy that has been popular for centuries.