“Remembering Stanislavsky”: A Tribute To The Great Russian Master At The University Of Macerata
August 7 marks the 80th anniversary of the death of Konstantin Stanislavsky (1938–2018). As a...
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Maria Pia Pagani
“The Delightful Journey Of Mr. Goldoni”: A National Premiere In Pavia
Since 2007, the year of the 300th anniversary of the birth of Carlo Goldoni (1707–1793), Ghislieri...
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Giudizio Universale. Michelangelo And The Secrets Of The Sistine Chapel
Over the course of time, the great aesthetic impact of the Sistine Chapel has been testified to...
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Verdi’s “A Masked Ball” – A Debut For The Galati Theatre Festival
Year after year, the Galati Theatre Festival commands a prestigious position for opera theatre in...
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Francesco De Sanctis: From the Electoral Travel to the Stage
Francesco De Sanctis (1817–83) is one of the most important Italian literary critics and scholars,...
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“Parlaggio”: The Open-air Theatre on Garda Lake
Each theatre has its own history, made by performances and audiences. It reveals the work of the...
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Man / Woman / Monster: Franco Branciaroli Re-creates “Medea”
Twenty years ago, on 13 December 1996, Euripides’ Medea debuted in Bergamo (Teatro Donizetti): for...
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“D’Annunzio Segreto”: A Renovating Portrait of a Celebrity
Can a staging improve the knowledge of the life of a celebrity, revealing the most intimate...
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Alessandra Ferri and the Ballet “Duse” by John Neumeier
Today, can the myth of a prima donna live in a prima ballerina? The choreographer and director...
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“Goldoni Day” in Pavia
Carlo Goldoni (1707–93), the greatest Italian playwright of the eighteenth century, discovered his...
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“The Battle of the Oranges” for the Historical Carnival of Ivrea
Each year the town of Ivrea, in Piedmont, hosts a traditional celebration of Carnival with many...
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The Gigantic Float Parades for the Carnival of Viareggio
The Tuscan town of Viareggio, one of the most renowned tourist destinations in Italy, has a lively...
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“The Flight of the Angel”: The Ritual Opening of the Carnival of Venice
The town of Venice hosts one of the oldest traditions for the celebration of Carnival in Italy....
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A Meditation for Holocaust Memorial Day: “Viennese Kaddish”
Born in Kharkov on 12 November 1937, Mikhail Berman-Tsikinovsky is a Russian-speaking émigré who...
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The Magic Theatre of Emanuele Luzzati: A Documentary Exhibition at the Filatoio Rosso in Caraglio
Ten years ago, on 26 January 2007, Emanuele Luzzati died, in Genua. He was one of Italian...
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The Union of Sicilian Puppetry and Contemporary Dance: Virgilio Sieni and Mimmo Cuticchio in Palermo
Virgilio Sieni is one of the most important Italian dancers and choreographers, and Mimmo...
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Rediscovering Puccini: The Original Version of “Madame Butterfly” at Teatro alla Scala in Milan
December 7 is the patronal feast in Milan (St. Ambrose’s Day) and, by tradition, the day on which...
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Remembering Italian Theatre Master Gerardo Guerrieri: A Stage Full of Dreams
Thirty years ago, on 24th April 1986, Gerardo Guerrieri died in Rome. He was one of the most...
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Dario Fo: Life Is a (Comical) Mystery
On 13th October 2016, Dario Fo died in Milan at age 90. He was one of the most influential artists...
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The Myth of Eleonora Duse: A Photographic Exhibition in Venice, at the Giorgio Cini Foundation
In November 2011, in Venice, the Giorgio Cini Foundation officially opened a new permanent space...
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