This new season's preview is a revelation in terms of direction and performance. García Lorca's violent world, as directed by Leonardo Lidi, is an unrelenting quest for freedom and happiness. [...]
A Doll’s House
4 – 31 Oct 2021
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Filippo Dini directs and stars in Ibsen's iconic play, together with Deniz Özdoğan as Nora. The production upends traditional direction approaches, with a new take on the Helmer household conflict. [...]
Dante between flames and stars
7 – 24 Oct 2021
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After the stunning seasons of Mistero buffo, Matthias Martelli, an extraordinary artist who has revitalised the Commedia dell'Arte tradition, takes on Dante Alighieri, under the direction of Emiliano Bronzino, and [...]
Tartuffe
26 Oct – 7 Nov 2021
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Giuseppe Cederna, Vanessa Gravina, Roberto Valerio (who is also the director) appear in this sophisticated version of Molière's masterpiece, a satirical depiction of hypocrisy and a timeless political comedy. Today's [...]
Arsenic and Old Lace
2 – 7 Nov 2021
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A masterful balance between noir and comedy, Arsenic and Old Lace has preserved the subversive energy that made Frank Capra's film with Cary Grant and Boris Karloff so famous. Gleijeses [...]
Pupo di zucchero (The Feast of the Dead)
9 – 13 Nov 2021
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On the Day of the Dead, an old man, alone in an empty house, mixes the dough to make a pupo di zucchero (sugar puppet). As he waits for the [...]
The monkey
9 – 14 Nov 2021
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Giuliana Musso, recipient of the Hystrio prize for dramaturgy, creates a surprising monologue from a story by Kafka. A monkey that has been captured and tortured for scientific purposes finds [...]
Notes from the Underground
16 – 21 Nov 2021
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Uno dei testi chiave dell’opera del grande scrittore russo, che nella versione dei Marcido è la metafora dell’alternarsi della gioia e della disperazione, a cui l’uomo non può sottrarsi. Mentre [...]
Pride and Prejudice
16 – 21 Nov 2021
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Jane Austen's novel has never ceased to excite since it was first published in 1813, and Arturo Cirillo celebrates its mystique, irony and penetrating descriptions of a distant world. His [...]
Pain under Key / Sik-Sik, The Masterful Magician
23 – 28 Nov 2021
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Two one-act plays reunite Carlo Cecchi and Angelica Ippolito. Pain under Key is a whirlwind of grotesque situations that ridicule death with a touch of bitterness. Sik Sik is one [...]
Peachum. A Threepenny Opera
23 Nov – 5 Dec 2021
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Rocco Papaleo and Fausto Paravidino are the main characters in this new take on Brecht's masterpiece, which has become even more topical over the past year, when the world experienced [...]
12 kisses on the mouth
30 Nov – 5 Decc 2021
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The play that revealed Francesco Di Leva's talent and the powerful poetics from Nest, directed by Giuseppe Miale di Mauro. In 1975, in an Italy overwhelmed by bloodshed and in [...]
The Venetian Twins
7 – 19 Dec 2021
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Jurij Ferrini directs and performs Natalino Balasso's contemporary rewriting of Goldoni's The Two Venetian Twins. The play takes place in the 1970s and explores current issues including the cult of [...]
Balasso performs Ruzante
14 – 19 Dec 2021
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Desperate Love in Times of War Natalino Balasso has rewritten a work by Angelo Beolco, also known as Ruzante, and performs this new play based on his painstaking linguistic research [...]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
14 Dec – 16 Jan 2022
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Valerio Binasco is once again drawn to an author he holds especially dear. A gentle and subtle comedy that skillfully addresses love and its demanding dynamics. Here Binasco and his [...]
The letter
21 Dec – 9 Jan 2022
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A play that has been performed across the globe over 1200 times, a perfect comic device that is endlessly amazing. Paolo Nani, takes inspiration from Raymond Queneau’s Exercises in Style [...]
Socrate’s Widow
11 – 16 Jan 2022
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Lella Costa in un cavallo di battaglia di Franca Valeri, che la grande matriarca del teatro italiano ha scritto e interpretato per la prima volta nel 2003. Liberamente ispirato a [...]
Who’s afraid of Virginia Woolf?
18 – 23 Jan 2022
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Antonio Latella directs Albee's best known play, starring Sonia Bergamasco, Vinicio Marchioni together with Ludovico Fededegni and Paola Giannini. The play describes the ruthlessly savage relationship between a married couple [...]
The Pasolini Museum
18 – 23 Jan 2022
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Ascanio Celestini's new production is a tribute to the great Friuli writer and director, whose 100th birthday will be celebrated in 2022. An imaginary museum dedicated to the great thinker [...]
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
19 – 22 Jan
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In Brecht's view, even in the bloodiest of times, good people continue to exist. A woman flees in the middle of a war with a baby in her arms. Who [...]