Silvestro Ziccardi

Actor, director, musician, trainer. Curates Capitani Coraggiosi, children’s theater season. Among the shows: Mariposa la Farfalla Meccanica, Stregagatto finalist; Radio Cipolla, Ribalta prize 2004; Chisciotte Fenicottero, Golden Rose 2010; Più veloce di un raglio, Eolo 2015; Più veloce di un raglio, Golden Rose and City of Padua Award 2016. In 2015 he participated in the international production Nausicaa, playing the character of Ulysses.

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Upcoming events

2 Aug

2 August 2024 ⋅ h 21:00

Europe Square
Jerzu

The Bremen Musicians

SILVESTRO ZICCARDI / BANDA COMUNALE GIUSEPPE VERDI OF SINNAI

The collaboration between Cada Die Teatro and the Giuseppe Verdi Municipal Band of Sinnai, one of the most interesting Italian symphonic bands, continues. The band, made up of around forty members, performs, under the direction of Maestro Lorenzo Pusceddu, the musical fairy tale by the composer Angelo Sormani. The story told by Silvestro Ziccardi talks about a donkey, a dog, a cat and a rooster who, to escape a sad fate, decide to go to the city ...

5 Aug

5 August 2024 ⋅ h 18:00

Stazione dell'Arte
Ulassai

Tra due Popoli – Master Luisa’s Laboratory

PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS OF ULASSAI / CADA DIE TEATRO

In honor of Luisa Pilia. We will start from a story that Giancarlo Biffi wrote and staged a few years ago. The author had in mind the rubble of the old Mostar bridge, destroyed during the war in the former Yugoslavia. The Mostar bridge had been for many years the symbol of a possible coexistence between different civilisations. Between two peoples is a fairy tale that is good for children and does no harm to adults; it tells of two peoples, th...

Past events

7 Aug

7 August 2023 ⋅ h 18:00

Stazione dell'Arte
Ulassai

Il pastorello e la capretta

ULASSAI PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

A shepherd boy had a little goat that was everything to him. One morning his little friend escorted him along a path to a cave that held treasures. An invisible voice kept repeating: “Choose the object you want, choose shepherd boy”. And after a while he chose a bell and hung it around the goat’s neck. A simple fairy tale that, for Maria Lai, is a metaphor for art and the path that the artist must take to make his work profound. And it is p...

10 Aug

10 August 2021 ⋅ h 21:30

Cantina Antichi Poderi
Jerzu

Il respiro del vento

SILVESTRO ZICCARDI / CADA DIE TEATRO

Winner of the National Festival of Children's Theatre of Padua Friends of Emanuele Luzzati “For having represented with a few, punctual and suggestive scenic elements, a harmonious and perfectly balanced show from the narrative, acting, lighting, sound and audience involvement points of view. For the ability to draw from different traditions (Berber and Sardinian) and to venture into an exploration of archetypes on courage, initiation, loss and...

4 Aug

4 August 2021 ⋅ h 18:00

Cantina Antichi Poderi
Jerzu

Chisciotte Fenicottero

BRUNO TOGNOLINI

A knight errant, a migrant Don Quixote, from an ugly duckling he became a Flamingo because the more he read the more his legs grew. Now he is tall and skinny but for this very reason he looks at everything as if flying, from above, and wanders around the city offering comfort to young and old against the threats of the evil Militia. Those terrible bandits are convinced that books are harmful, negative, even laxatives, and they hunt down and impri...

6 Aug

6 August 2019 ⋅ h 17:00

Stazione dell'Arte
Ulassai

Lotta amata

Emanuele Cioglia

The ingredients of Lotta amata: comedy and a pinch of tragedy, spear guns, real guns, a Luger pistol, hilarious jokes, young outlaws who want to turn society inside out, subversive women, impossible loves, state secrets, a little girl with freckles, a little girl with dimples, two little brothers, one curly and the other with an impossible fringe, strange families rather than normal families, revolutionaries, bombers, gays, Dyane, R4, Goldrake, C...

3 Aug

3 August 2019 ⋅ h 17:00

Cantina Antichi Poderi
Jerzu

Il catechismo della pecora

Gesuino Némus

Il catechismo della pecora (The Catechism of the Sheep) is the title of the new adventure narrated by Gesuino Némus, unforgettable author/protagonist of the theology of the wild boar. On October 1, 1964, Mariàca Tidòngia climbs onto the windowsill of the Telévras school and runs away. Mariàca is the daughter of a shepherd and her future seems already marked; nevertheless Marcellino Nonies, a sole teacher in his first assignment, does everyth...

6 Aug

6 August 2014 ⋅ h 17:00

Barigau Square
Ulassai

Tra due popoli

ULASSAI PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

scenic outcome of the workshop with the children of the Ulassai primary school. We started from a story by Giancarlo Biffi inspired by the rubble of the old bridge in Mostar, destroyed during the war in former Yugoslavia. The bridge was the symbol of a possible coexistence between different civilizations. Between two peoples is a fairy tale for everyone; it tells of two peoples, the greens and the yellows, of a bridge half yellow and half green,...

8 Aug

8 August 2013 ⋅ h 18:00

Stazione dell'Arte
Ulassai

La piccola tessitrice di storie

ULASSAI PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

Guided tour among the sewn books and stories of Maria Lai La piccola tessitrice di storie Scenic outcome of the theater workshop directed by Silvestro Ziccardi Intended for the children of the primary school of Ulassai, in collaboration with the Stazione dell'arte There was a little girl who had beautiful hair. Her hair was parted a little and her hair fell halfway down her face, hiding one eye. Maria Half Face, Maria Half World, with one eye she...

6 Aug

6 August 2013 ⋅ h 19:00

Taccu
Osini

Più veloce di un raglio

SILVESTRO ZICCARDI / CADA DIE TEATRO

freely adapted from the story “The Plasterer’s Donkey” by Luigi Capuana. Once upon a time there was a plasterer who had many donkeys, skinny, ugly and dirty; but among all these donkeys he had one that was the ugliest of all. He was skinny, crooked, mangy, with a flayed tail, his legs so ruined that he seemed to be standing by a miracle. But when his master shouted: “Forward fiery!”… the donkey raised his head, lowered his ears to be ...

7 Aug

7 August 2012 ⋅ h 17:00

Stazione dell'Arte
Ulassai

Il pastorello e la capretta

CHILDREN OF ULASSAI

Final result of the theatre workshop with the children of the Ulassai Primary School The protagonists of this event are the children of the Ulassai elementary school, the clouds, the wind, the stones and the works that Maria Lai has sown along the road that leads to the Su Marmuri caves. And it is precisely to the Master Artist that we wish to dedicate this story that she loved so much. A shepherd boy had a goat that was everything to him. One ...

6 Aug

6 August 2012 ⋅ h 19:00

Stazione dell'Arte
Ulassai

Più veloce di un raglio

SILVESTRO ZICCARDI / CADA DIE TEATRO

by Silvestro Ziccardi freely adapted from "The Plasterer's Donkey" by Luigi Capuana Once upon a time there was a plasterer who had many donkeys, skinny, ugly and dirty; but among all these donkeys he had one that was the ugliest of all. He was thin, gaunt, dirty, all crooked, mangy, with a flayed tail, his legs so ruined that he seemed to be able to stand up by a miracle. But when his master shouted: "Forward fiery!"... the donkey raised his head...