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Theatre is an extraordinary mean of knowing each other, of meeting up, and creating synergies. In the course of this reading, through the analysis of selected texts and authors, our speakers will lead the audience to a journey into the European theatrical heritage exploring the thread that has connected dramatic art across all Europe, and still doe...

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By Lorraine Swanson   Italy's Teatro dei Piedi -- "Theatre of Feet" -- is bringing its family-friendly entertainment to the Beverly Arts Center this weekend, Jan. 20 through Jan. 22.   Part mime and part contortion, Teatro dei Piedi stages characters whose stories are by turn romantic, ironic, poetic and ridiculous with their feet. Th...

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Set in an abandoned warehouse in New Jersey, Michael Ricigliano Jr.'s new play, Queen for a Day, is a story about organized crime, family, loyalty, and love. The play follows mafia member Giovanni "Nino" Cinquimani (David Proval) as he agrees to meet with prosecutor Patricia Cole (Portia) for a "queen for the day" or proffer agreement under the gui...

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 La prima de "Il Flauto Magico" trasmessa in simulcast nello Stadio di Baseball dei Nationals di Washington ha certamente convertito all'Opera i tanti che per la prima volta hanno potuto godere uno spettacolo in cui la musica ,le scene,i colori,le proiezioni costruivano e narravano la trama fantastica della stupenda fiaba.   Dall' ini...

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Those who share a passion for Italy and the Italian language cannot miss the "Being Leonardo Da Vinci" Performance on Thursday, December 17, 2015, from 6:30 pm at the ACT Strand Theater (1127 Market St. San Francisco). Italian director and actor, Massimiliano Finazzer Flory will bring Leonardo da Vinci to life again on stage in a one-act, 60 minute...

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A New York lo si era già visto nei panni di un Marinetti provocatore e affabulatore. Ora torna con un Leonardo da Vinci che, in lingua rinascimentale, si fa intervistare da artisti e scienziati. Il milanese Massimiliano Finazzer Flory, regista, attore e drammaturgo sembra avere una passione per quelle intersezioni tra arte, scienza, tecnica e indus...

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Joe Piscopo rose to fame in the early 1980s when he joined the cast of Saturday Night Live and began delivering his spot-on impersonations of Frank Sinatra, David Letterman, Bruce Springsteen, Jerry Lewis, Andy Rooney and many more celebrities. Now he's a morning host for AM 970 The Answer, a news and talk radio station based in New York, an...

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by Rafer Guzman   It sounds like the start of an old joke: A Jewish Long Islander and an Italian-American actor walk onto a movie set . . . Actually, it's a fair description of the making of "Friends and Romans," a new comedy about chronically typecast Italian-American actors who decide to showcase their talents by putting on a Shakespe...

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di Dodi Gatto   Niuiòrc Niuiòrc ritorna a New York. Sembra uno scioglilingua e invece è una promessa: In Scena! Winter riporta a Manhattan due spettacoli delle prime edizioni del Festival di Teatro Italiano esteso ai cinque distretti della città.   Fra questi il diario di viaggio di Francesco Foti, presentato nel 2013 alla Casa Italia...

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By Bethany Rickwald The New York City Center Encores! production of Frank Loesser's The Most Happy Fella played the first of its seven scheduled performances last night.   The musical, which follows an Italian-American grape farmer living in Napa, California, and his long-distance love affair with a much younger woman living in San Francisc...

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