“Shards of Chaotic Memory in Multicoloured Ink”
At Milan’s Franco Parenti theatre, Shards of Chaotic Memory in Multicoloured Ink (Schegge di...
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An Innovative “Romeo E Giulietta” In Milan
In February I caught Antonio Syxty’s staging of Romeo e Giulietta (Romeo and Juliet) at Milan’s...
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Victor’s Journey
Rarely have I spent such an intense ninety minutes watching a show, as I did the other evening at...
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Giuliana Musso Performs Franz Kafka’s “The Ape”
In his short story, A Report to an Academy, written and published in 1917, Franz Kafka imagines...
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Lucy Kirkwood’s “The Welkin” (“Empireo”) In Milan
Some of the outstanding works by British playwright Lucy Kirkwood are finally being staged in...
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Melati Suryodarmo and Alessandro Sciarroni Moving Within Patriarchy
Indonesian performance artist Melati Suryodarmo and Italian choreographer Alessandro Sciarroni...
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“In The Name Of Profit” At Fringe Milano Off
The city of Milan hosts two annual Fringe events, the first in June, and the second, in late...
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“The Popess” Visits The Edinburgh Fringe Festival
New plays can derive from many sources: a vivid imagination, novels, diaries, real-life episodes,...
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Bologna To Edinburgh Non-Stop
The five-hundred-year history of Italy’s Commedia dell’Arte is neatly packed into Masquerade, a...
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52nd Venice Theatre Biennale (15-30 June). Gob Squad’s “Elephants In Rooms” And “Creation (Pictures For Dorian)”
This year’s Theatre Biennale (15 to 30 June), entitled, Niger and Albus (Black and White), sees...
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52nd Venice Theatre Biennale (15-30 June). Tim Crouch’s “Truth’s A Dog Must To Kennel”
After Brexit, UK productions very rarely play in Italy, but Biennale theatre directors Gianni...
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“Bérénice” at Milan’s FOG Festival
Together with Wayne McGregor’s dance piece, UniVerse: A Dark Crystal Odyssey, Romeo Castellucci’s...
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Milan’s FOG Festival
Milan’s international multidisciplinary performance art festival FOG, featuring theatre, music,...
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Ascanio Celestini’s “Rumba. The Donkey and the Ox”
Writer, actor, and director Ascanio Celestini is one of Italy’s most celebrated theatrical...
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Young Choreographers at Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
For the corps de ballet of an Opera House, the place par excellence for the preservation of the...
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Prison Shakespeare at Milan’s Young Offenders Institute
Since 2015 my theatre studies colleague, Cristina Cavecchi, and I have been leading Shakespeare...
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All The Conflicts In The Social Theatre Today: Interview With Fabio Tolledi
Fabio Tolledi is a theatre director, and playwright of Astràgali Teatro, a theatre company founded...
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Institutional Logic Of The System: Young Artists Are Excluded From Public Funding. An Interview With Franco Ungaro
Franco Ungaro works at the AMA – Accademia Mediterranea dell’Attore in Lecce (Italy), he has...
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Meeting The Public Is The Most Important Incentive For Those Who Do Theatre: An Interview With Walter Prete
Walter Prete is a playwright, author, actor, educator, dramaturg, and director. Born in 1991 in...
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