Frollo
Frollo is the name of the protagonist of the story: a child made of gingerbread who one day finds himself on an adventure bigger than himself. The terrible voracious son of the King is eating the whole country to pieces. He can only be stopped by going in search of a magical substance that can […]
Redemption song
In the beginning there was an idea. There was the desire to talk about God (sic). What is this God? What do we seek in this Father who has forgotten us, but whom everyone seems never to forget? What are we looking for in this being, in this world, in this life that is ours, […]
Gene mangia gene
Gene mangia gene, is a bilingual show in Italian and Campidanese Sardinian. The performance, tinged with caustic irony, allows for careful reflection on the foods we put on the table and shows us, ourselves: excited and sweaty while driving a trolley through the aisles of a supermarket; happy and eager for “something good” while watching […]
Radio Argo
RADIO ARGO is a contemporary rewriting of the Oresteia, which however retains a high, at times lyrical language, avoiding actualizations that place the story in contemporary events. Mazzotta, through a clear, essential direction, passes from one character to another (from Iphigenia to Orestes, passing through a radio commentator who plays the chorus) in a path […]
Stop making sense
Stop Making Sense (SMS) is part of a multi-year research project called In Movimento that places the encounter with otherness at the center of the scenic work. That is: not so much the inclusion of the individual performer as an individual with a handicap, but rather as a bearer of a different ability. SMS includes […]
Olivetti
Olivetti is the story of Camillo, the pioneer, the inventor, the capricious and brilliant nonconformist who founded, at the beginning of the twentieth century, the first Italian typewriter factory. With the help of biographies, interviews, literary texts (Natalia Ginzburg’s witty description of him in Lessico Familiare was indispensable), his life, the figures around him, his […]
Più veloce di un raglio
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 […]
Marea, life in every breath
Marea is a sea princess who can live both in and out of the water: a beautiful woman who becomes a child again every night. One summer evening, two sailors, Feli Peli D’oro and Ben Bum Bum, meet her in an alley in a seaside town: the woman seems to be made of water, so […]
Numero Primo – studio per un nuovo album
Author’s notes I am at an age where I don’t feel the need to look back, to rebuild, I prefer to force myself to imagine the future, so I will make an Album with new characters. I will talk about my generation grappling with a pervasive technological revolution. I will talk about the attraction and […]
Duomo d’onore – A cento passi dal Duomo capitolo secondo
Dopo il successo di A cento passi dal Duomo, Giulio Cavalli con i giornalisti e gli scrittori che hanno raccontato la Lombardia e il Nord dopo la maxi operazione Crimine-Infinito, ci illustra cosa è successo, cosa succede e cosa succederà nella Regione che tra riciclaggio e corruzione voleva essere la “locomotiva d’Italia” e si è […]
Quincho e la gatta dal ciuffo rosso
What happens to an abandoned puppy when he meets a cat in the company of other stray dogs? A white cat with a red tuft that, although different from the puppies, inexplicably wants to be in their company at all costs. But why? What does she want from them? “Go away! Go back to your […]
Max Paiella Show
The show includes a concentration of comic pieces, songs and characters created together with Antonello Dose and Marco Presta at Ruggito del Coniglio, the surreal caricatures of journalistic and political figures created together with Alessandro Rossi and Serena Dandini at Parla con Me and The Show Must Go Off and there is no shortage of […]