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The Epic Of American Capitalism: Luca Ronconi’s “Lehman Trilogy”

Posted 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...

Francesco De Sanctis: From the Electoral Travel to the Stage

Posted 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,...

“Parlaggio”: The Open-air Theatre on Garda Lake

Posted 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...

Man / Woman / Monster: Franco Branciaroli Re-creates “Medea”

Posted by Maria Pia Pagani | 15th Jun 2017 | Adaptation, Italy

Twenty years ago, on 13 December 1996, Euripides’ Medea debuted in Bergamo (Teatro Donizetti): for...

The Italian Village That Plays Itself Onstage

Posted 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...

“D’Annunzio Segreto”: A Renovating Portrait of a Celebrity

Posted 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...

Alessandra Ferri and the Ballet “Duse” by John Neumeier

Posted by Maria Pia Pagani | 17th May 2017 | Italy, Theatre and Dance

Today, can the myth of a prima donna live in a prima ballerina? The choreographer and director...

Adapting Pier Paolo Pasolini: “T.E.O.R.E.M.A.T.” by Grzegorz Jarzyna

Posted by Armando Rotondi | 13th May 2017 | Adaptation, Italy, Poland, Polish Theatre Abroad, Review

Teorema occupies a position of special importance in Pier Paolo Pasolini’s production, both as a...

Reflection on the Middle East: “Credoinunsolodio” by Stefano Massini

Posted by Matteo Quinto | 28th Apr 2017 | Italy, Theatre and Politics

Credoinunsolodio is a play by Stefano Massini, the Italian playwright and director and winner of...

“Goldoni Day” in Pavia

Posted by Maria Pia Pagani | 6th Apr 2017 | Italy

Carlo Goldoni (1707–93), the greatest Italian playwright of the eighteenth century, discovered his...

Venice in Decay and Harlequin with No Mask

Posted by Layla Colamartino | 6th Apr 2017 | Italy

The Venice of Goldoni’s The Jealous Women (Le donne gelose) is a city in full decline: the...

“The Battle of the Oranges” for the Historical Carnival of Ivrea

Posted by Maria Pia Pagani | 18th Mar 2017 | Italy

Each year the town of Ivrea, in Piedmont, hosts a traditional celebration of Carnival with many...

Theatre and Life of Antonio Latella in a Book-Interview by Emanuele Tirelli

Posted by Armando Rotondi | 10th Mar 2017 | Books, Directing, Interview, Italy

Antonio Latella is one of the leading figures of Italian theater, having worked, as an actor, with...

The Gigantic Float Parades for the Carnival of Viareggio

Posted by Maria Pia Pagani | 5th Mar 2017 | Italy

The Tuscan town of Viareggio, one of the most renowned tourist destinations in Italy, has a lively...

A Dark Christmas to Rethink Realistic Theatre: Antonio Latella

Posted by Raffaele Furno | 3rd Mar 2017 | Directing, Italy

In the last twenty years, Antonio Latella has made a name of relevance for himself in Italy as an...

“The Flight of the Angel”: The Ritual Opening of the Carnival of Venice

Posted by Maria Pia Pagani | 26th Feb 2017 | Italy

The town of Venice hosts one of the oldest traditions for the celebration of Carnival in Italy....

Emma Dante Renews the Italian Teatro di Regia (Director-led Theatre)

Posted by Raffaele Furno | 18th Feb 2017 | Directing, Italy

Teatro Argentina in Rome is currently sold out for the run of Odissea a/r, the new show by Palermo...

The Magic Theatre of Emanuele Luzzati: A Documentary Exhibition at the Filatoio Rosso in Caraglio

Posted by Maria Pia Pagani | 24th Jan 2017 | Design, Essay, Italy

Ten years ago, on 26 January 2007, Emanuele Luzzati died, in Genua. He was one of Italian...

Adapting a Theatre Myth into a Popular Myth: the case of Don Juan’s “Statue of the Commander” in Naples

Posted by Armando Rotondi | 20th Jan 2017 | Adaptation, Essay, Italy

The origin of the figure of Don Juan and, at the same time, of the related Statue of the Commander...

The Union of Sicilian Puppetry and Contemporary Dance: Virgilio Sieni and Mimmo Cuticchio in Palermo

Posted by Maria Pia Pagani | 18th Jan 2017 | Essay, Italy, Puppetry, Theatre and Dance

Virgilio Sieni is one of the most important Italian dancers and choreographers, and Mimmo...

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The Epic Of American Capitalism: Luca Ronconi’s “Lehman Trilogy”

Francesco De Sanctis: From the Electoral Travel to the Stage

“Parlaggio”: The Open-air Theatre on Garda Lake

Man / Woman / Monster: Franco Branciaroli Re-creates “Medea”

The Italian Village That Plays Itself Onstage

“D’Annunzio Segreto”: A Renovating Portrait of a Celebrity

Alessandra Ferri and the Ballet “Duse” by John Neumeier

Adapting Pier Paolo Pasolini: “T.E.O.R.E.M.A.T.” by Grzegorz Jarzyna

Reflection on the Middle East: “Credoinunsolodio” by Stefano Massini

“Goldoni Day” in Pavia

Venice in Decay and Harlequin with No Mask

“The Battle of the Oranges” for the Historical Carnival of Ivrea

Theatre and Life of Antonio Latella in a Book-Interview by Emanuele Tirelli

The Gigantic Float Parades for the Carnival of Viareggio

A Dark Christmas to Rethink Realistic Theatre: Antonio Latella

“The Flight of the Angel”: The Ritual Opening of the Carnival of Venice

Emma Dante Renews the Italian Teatro di Regia (Director-led Theatre)

The Magic Theatre of Emanuele Luzzati: A Documentary Exhibition at the Filatoio Rosso in Caraglio

Adapting a Theatre Myth into a Popular Myth: the case of Don Juan’s “Statue of the Commander” in Naples

The Union of Sicilian Puppetry and Contemporary Dance: Virgilio Sieni and Mimmo Cuticchio in Palermo

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