On October 9 1963, 260 million cubic metres of rock broke off Mount Toc and crashed into the Vajont dam, raising a wave that destroyed five villages and killed two [...]
Love Diaries
9 – 29 Oct 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-10-18T11:20:17+00:00
STRAWBERRY AND CREAM / DIALOGUE For his début as a theatre director, Nanni Moretti has chosen two plays by Natalia Ginzburg, which explore the intimate lives of families that have become resigned to [...]
Eighty Nine
10 – 15 Oct 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-10-24T12:23:51+00:00
The French Revolution affected all of Europe in 1789, changing and reshaping the world around new ideals. But what remains of it today? With their cutting and ironic style, Elvira Frosini and Daniele [...]
Muhammad Ali
17 – 22 Oct 2023
Valentina Mameli2024-05-30T15:03:30+00:00
«Cassius Clay is a slave's name. I didn't choose it, and I don't want it. I am Muhammad Ali, a free name. It means 'beloved of God'. I insist people [...]
Radio International
24 – 29 Oct 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-10-23T12:23:38+00:00
This tragicomic comedy, written by Iranian author Hamid Ziarati and Beppe Rosso, is set in a radio station, where news from the outside world becomes entangled with the personal relationships of the broadcasters, [...]
Giorgio Gaber’s “song theatre” 31 Oct – 5 Nov 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-10-31T16:15:44+00:00Far more than a simple tribute to the pioneer of "song theatre", the Accademia dei Folli presents a musical journey born of the enthusiasm and passion that the work of [...]
The Kaufmann affair
31 Oct – 5 Nov 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-11-02T10:07:30+00:00
This theatrical adaptation of Giovanni Grasso's novel, which won the Premio Capalbio in 2019, describes the subversive love story between an elderly Jewish businessman and a young Aryan woman in [...]
The Tempest
7 – 19 Nov 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-11-08T10:09:19+00:00
After its successful international tour, this Shakespearean masterpiece directed by Alessandro Serra returns to Torino, featuring all the evocative power of a production that is a tribute to the ancestral [...]
The Interpretation of Dreams
7 – 12 Nov 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-11-03T14:58:57+00:00
Stefano Massini returns to his decade-long work on Sigmund Freud's The Interpretation of Dreams and to some of the recurrent questions that prompted his work: Where do we go when [...]
The Miracle Worker
14 – 19 Nov 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-11-13T10:34:12+00:00
On its Broadway debut in 1959, Gibson's little masterpiece met with extraordinary success and was performed continuously for almost three years. The story's focus is Helen and her inability to see, hear [...]
Uncle Vanja
21 – 26 nov 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-11-20T11:47:40+00:00
Teatro Stabile dell'Umbria, Teatro Stabile di Torino - Teatro Nazionale Spoleto Festival dei Due Mondi Leonardo Lidi, an associate artist of the Teatro Stabile di Torino, furthers his research into [...]
Ferdinando
21 – 26 Nov 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-11-16T11:26:09+00:00
Ferdinando is unquestionably the masterpiece of Antonio Ruccello, the Neapolitan playwright and director. The play was written in 1986 - the year of the author's untimely death - for Isa Danieli, [...]
Clytemnestra
28 Nov – 3 Dec 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-11-22T12:07:20+00:00
The spare and elegant language of Irish author Colm Tóibín's novel brings to life and actualises the epic characters of the House of Atreus, endowing each character with highly contemporary motivations, psychological [...]
Human Types Sitting Indoors
28 Nov – 3 Dec 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-11-22T12:12:17+00:00
A Sentimental Score for LibrariesLucia Calamaro has explored human beings in their most hidden and distressing folds in her prolific, desecrating, romantic style. The title's human types are seven people [...]
Prometheus
30 Nov – 3 Dec 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-12-01T14:58:17+00:00
Prometheus has always been viewed as a symbol of rebellion. Unable to contain his emotions and accept canons or conventions, he is a hero who challenges constituted authority and makes [...]
The Noise of Silence
5 – 10 Dec 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-12-01T14:59:30+00:00
A bomb exploded at the Banca dell'Agricoltura in Piazza Fontana in Milan at 4.37 pm on December 12 1969, killing seventeen people and injuring eighty-eight. There were attempts to place the [...]
Fred!
5 – 17 Dec 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-12-01T14:53:05+00:00
Thanks to Arturo Brachetti's directorial insight, Matthias Martelli's acting talent and Fabrizio Bosso's musical talent breathe new life into Fred's nocturnal world, full of women and cigarettes. Fred Buscaglione was [...]
Seven Against Thebes
7 – 10 Dec 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-12-01T14:56:50+00:00
After three decades, Gabriele Vacis has returned to the saga of Oedipus' bloodline, once again casting a company of young performers in the role of the crowd that fills the [...]
The Legend of the Holy Drinker
12 – 17 Dec 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-12-12T16:31:39+00:00
Joseph Roth's poetic play about the life of a homeless man, Andreas Kartak, in 1939 captured the hearts of readers all over Europe. The novel's central theme is the unassailable [...]
Antigone and her Brothers
14 – 17 Dec 2023
Valentina Mameli2023-12-07T10:53:51+00:00
After its successful debut last season, the play is back on the Fonderie Limone stage with its passionate hymn to brotherhood. Departing from Sophocles' play and its story, here the [...]