Stefano Massini’s “The Lehman Trilogy” At The National Theatre
Images are what make abstract crises concrete. And who can forget the image of the bankrupt Lehman...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 19th Jul 2018 | Italy, Kosovo, London, Review, United Kingdom
Images are what make abstract crises concrete. And who can forget the image of the bankrupt Lehman...
Read MorePosted by Davide Cioffrese | 8th Jun 2018 | Acting, Essay, Italy
It is not easy to approach a work such as Giorgio Strehler’s Arlecchino Servitore Di Due...
Read MorePosted by Maria Pia Pagani | 6th Apr 2018 | Festivals, Italy, News, Playwriting
Since 2007, the year of the 300th anniversary of the birth of Carlo Goldoni (1707–1793), Ghislieri...
Read MorePosted by Massimo Malavasi | 1st Apr 2018 | Italy, Review, Theatre and Opera
On February 18th, 2018, Giuseppe Verdi’s La Traviata was staged at the Teatro Sociale in...
Read MorePosted by Massimo Malavasi | 10th Mar 2018 | Italy, Review, Theatre and Opera
Do you know what operetta is? Literally, it indicates a small opera, mostly in one act, with a...
Read MorePosted by Maria Pia Pagani | 9th Mar 2018 | Immersive Theatre, Italy, News
Over the course of time, the great aesthetic impact of the Sistine Chapel has been testified to...
Read MorePosted by Davide Cioffrese | 22nd Jan 2018 | Adaptation, Italy, Review
American Buffalo is the story of a failure. A foretold, almost desired conclusion, an inescapable...
Read MorePosted by Yana Meerzon | 9th Jan 2018 | Italy, News
The 16th ceremony of the Europe Theatre Prize and the Europe Prize Theatrical Realities took place...
Read MorePosted by Massimo Malavasi | 7th Jan 2018 | Italy, Review, Theatre and Opera
If you perform Puccini, and Tosca even more, you’re sure of success. The Theatre Comunale di...
Read MorePosted by Lorena Meeser | 30th Dec 2017 | Adaptation, Italy, Mexico, Review, Theatre and Politics
A Special Day is based on the 1977 film Una Giornata Particolare by Ettore Scola, starring Sophia...
Read MorePosted by Lauren Dubowski | 27th Dec 2017 | Design, Italy, Poland, Review, Theatre and Art
Three gramophones affixed to angular wooden boxes stood tall, almost animal-like, on wiry metal...
Read MorePosted by Maria Pia Pagani | 23rd Dec 2017 | Festivals, Italy, Review, Romania, Theatre and Opera
Year after year, the Galati Theatre Festival commands a prestigious position for opera theatre in...
Read MorePosted by Yana Meerzon | 21st Dec 2017 | Italy, News
The XIV Europe Prize Theatrical Realities went to Susanne Kennedy, Jernej Lorenci, Yael Ronen,...
Read MorePosted by Davide Cioffrese | 1st Dec 2017 | Italy, Review, Theatre and Politics
Sam Mendes–Oscar-winning Sam Mendes (American Beauty [1999])–has confirmed it: in 2018, he will be...
Read MorePosted by Maria Pia Pagani | 15th Sep 2017 | Italy, Theatre and Politics
Francesco De Sanctis (1817–83) is one of the most important Italian literary critics and scholars,...
Read MorePosted by Maria Pia Pagani | 15th Jul 2017 | Italy
Each theatre has its own history, made by performances and audiences. It reveals the work of the...
Read MorePosted by Maria Pia Pagani | 15th Jun 2017 | Adaptation, Italy
Twenty years ago, on 13 December 1996, Euripides’ Medea debuted in Bergamo (Teatro Donizetti): for...
Read MorePosted by Finlay Greig | 11th Jun 2017 | Devised Theatre, Documentary Theatre, Italy
In the Italian region of Siena, perched on top of a hill, sits the sleepy village of...
Read MorePosted by Maria Pia Pagani | 3rd Jun 2017 | Italy, Playwriting
Can a staging improve the knowledge of the life of a celebrity, revealing the most intimate...
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