Performances
Rope, inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s celebrated masterpiece, is an intense psychological thriller that brings to the stage the fine line between genius and madness, between control and the loss of self. Two young men, convinced they have committed the perfect murder, host an elegant dinner party while the victim’s body…
The work retraces the life of one of the greatest geniuses of twentieth-century painting, Amedeo Modigliani, who died prematurely at just thirty-five after a life devoted to creation, beauty and art, yet marked by utter poverty, fragile health, turbulent loves, addictions and excess.Paris, the beating heart of modern E…
On the occasion of the closing of the “Fausto Pirandello National Painting Prize”, the staged reading Imaginary Dialogue Between Luigi Pirandello and His Son Fausto, based on a text by Luciana Grifi, presented a suggestive encounter between two central figures of Italian culture.The performance staged an ideal dialogue…
Two men, tired of the chaotic and corrupt life of the city, decide to flee in search of a better place. Guided by a talking bird, they arrive in a world suspended between sky and earth, where they persuade the birds to found a new ideal city: a free society, far from the rules and contradictions of humankind. But th…
Nero, a Misunderstood Tyrant is a short video clip made in 2020 as a final end-of-course project. Due to the restrictions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the course’s concluding work was transformed into a series of individual clips, in which each participant performed a character or monologue.The clip is based on a t…
Inspired by Olivier Coyette’s work Forfanteries.Forfanteries: a journey through the world of theatre in a succession of short and varied scenes — two comedians rehearsing the classic master-and-servant scene, a melodramatic actress struggling with her inner torment, a group of actors discussing art, a commentator cover…
In a grand hotel hosting an important international congress, the various characters give life to a series of thoroughly Italian misunderstandings revolving around Enrico VanPratt, foreign minister of an unspecified European country, and his wife Manuela. Hilarious entanglements create a show that belongs to yesterday …
A performance inspired by the popular work of JULES ROMAINSKnock, or The Triumph of Medicine is Jules Romains’ best-known theatrical work, written in 1923. In the four years that followed, it was staged around 1,400 times.First performed in 1923 by the great Louis Jouvet, after countless productions as well as film and…
The Trojan War Will Not Take Place (La guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu) is a drama by Jean Giraudoux, written in 1935 and first staged on 21 November of the same year at the Athénée Theatre in Paris by Louis Jouvet.In it, Giraudoux seeks to decipher the fratricidal motives behind the First World War, highlighting the c…
The story of Dolores Ibarruri, a revolutionary heroine who crossed the world and endured countless ordeals to become the myth of an entire generation.A brilliant and entertaining performance, a cabaret with songs and dances, yet at the same time dealing with themes that touch on life and human history, still holding on…