Oliva Denaro Season 2024/2025 SYNOPSIS There is a true story, and there is a novel. The true story is that of Franca Viola, the Sicilian girl who in the mid-1960s was the first, after suffering violence, to refuse the so-called "shotgun wedding." The novel takes its cue from that story, evokes it and reconstructs it,…
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Theatrical Co-Productions
Zeno's Conscienceby Italo Svevo Season 2024/2025 SINOSSI A masterpiece of twentieth-century literature, a forerunner novel of powerfully European scope, ironic and fascinating complexity, “The Conscience of Zeno” celebrates in 2023 the hundredth anniversary of its publication. The Teatro Stabile del Friuli Venezia Giulia brings it to the stage under the direction of Paolo Valerio in…
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1984by George Orwell Season 2024/2025 SINOPSYS 1984 tells of a group of historians who, in 2050, discover the diary of Comrade 6709, Winston Smith, written precisely in 1984, a year in which the world is divided into three superstates at war with each other: Oceania, Eurasia and Eastasia. Oceania, whose capital is London, is ruled…
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ELENA THE MADWOMAN Season 2024/2025 SYNOPSIS Between historical document, emotion and irony, Paola Minaccioni returns to the theatre with a great actress's proof, playing the role of a 20th century anti-heroine: Elena Di Porto, the ‘madwoman’ of the Jewish ghetto in Rome. An all-female true story that is transformed into an enthralling show of great…
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SISSI THE EMPRESS Season 2024/2025 SYNOPSIS Federica Luna Vincenti directed by Roberto Cavosi presents us with the torment and restlessness of Sissi, a free and nonconformist soul eternally “locked in a cage.” A woman with wounded sensibilities who, disgusted by wars, frustrated by the rigidity of the Viennese Court and mourning the deaths of her…
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OTHELLO by William Shakespeare Season 2024/2025 SYNOPSIS Othello, a general in the service of Venice, wins the love of the beautiful and noble Desdemona, whom he marries in great secrecy. He also arouses Iago's hatred for not being appointed his lieutenant. A role for which the Moor has chosen Cassio. On the night Desdemona's father…
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1984by George Orwell Season 2023/2024 LA STORIA 1984 tells of a group of historians who, in 2050, discover the diary of Comrade 6709, Winston Smith, written precisely in 1984, a year in which the world is divided into three superstates at war with each other: Oceania, Eurasia and Eastasia. Oceania, whose capital is London, is…
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Zeno's Conscienceby Italo Svevo Season 2023/2024 SINOSSI Capolavoro della letteratura del Novecento, romanzo antesignano di respiro potentemente europeo, ironico e di affascinante complessità, “La coscienza di Zeno” celebra nel 2023 i cent’anni dalla pubblicazione. Il Teatro Stabile del Friuli Venezia Giulia lo porta in scena per la regia di Paolo Valerio in un nuovo allestimento…
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BRIDES - THE WEDDING OF THE CENTURY SPOSE - LE NOZZE DEL SECOLO Season 2023 DIRECTOR'S NOTE June 8, 1901, 7:30 a.m.: Elisa and Marcela were married in the church of San Jorge, La Coruña. On that warm late spring day, not only a wedding was celebrated, but a event of historic significance: that between…
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Oliva Denaro Season 2023/2024 SYNOPSIS There is a true story, and there is a novel. The true story is that of Franca Viola, the Sicilian girl who in the mid-1960s was the first, after suffering violence, to refuse the so-called "shotgun wedding." The novel takes its cue from that story, evokes it and reconstructs it,…
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