December 2013 full of shows in the theaters of Naples: Aida and the Nutcracker, Goldoni, Ionesco, Dostoevskij, Osborne, Gogol and many others
After having recommended the fun comedies and musicals scheduled in the theaters of Naples, Napolike suggests in this column what are the Prose, Opera and Ballet performances always for the month of December 2013.
For all those who love theater because they know that, as he said Eduardo De Filippo, "Theater is nothing but the desperate effort to make sense of life"And who, in front of a work represented on stage, cannot help but reflect on their own life, reflecting themselves and, at the same time, finding a" catharsis ", a way to rejoin their" being ", with which often only theatrical language is able to communicate.
There are many shows on the bill for this month which also includes the Christmas holidays, one more reason to spend your free time in the presence of the art of theater and its many facets.
Among the works in the program masterpieces of Gogol, Ionesco, Dostoevsky, Osborne, Anna Maria Ortese, La Capria, Goldoni and two "goodies" not to be missed: Aida and the Nutcracker.
Stable Theater of Naples
The coat
Director Alessandro D'Alatri re-reads and rewrites the famous story by the Russian-speaking Ukrainian writer Gogol. The actor Vittorio Franceschi describes its meaning as follows: "It is the story, I believe, of the majority of human beings, of the "copyists of life" who keep the world going while enduring its violence and insults, and endlessly repeating its words and uses, feelings and desires, dreams and shipwrecks ".
Date: from 3 to 8 December 2013
price tickets: from 15 to 35 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show The coat
The purge
Arturo Cirillo directs and interprets the show of George Feydeau, a work that, according to the director himself, seems to anticipate the theater of the absurd, due to the presence of elements "On the verge of nonsense and tragedy, of the explosion, of the exasperated mechanism and led to paroxysm" which show the main characteristics of "becoming theatrical".
Date: from the 10 15 2013 December
price tickets: from 20 to 35 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show La Purga
Reduced Room
The sea does not wet Naples - The silence of reason
Last chapter of the saga dedicated by the Teatro Stabile to the novel by the writer Anna Maria Ortese which tells the city of Naples between fascinating beauties and suffering contradictions. Directed by Linda Dalisi.
Date: from the 9 12 2013 December
price tickets: from 10 to 15 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show The silence of reason
New Theatre
Wounded to death, prelude
The talented actor Mariano Rigillo will play Massimo De Luca, the protagonist of the novel by Raffaele La Capria, set in Naples in the 50s, in an engaging performance between music and words, those of a monologue (or "melalogo") that captures the essentials of a classic of Italian literature that has become theater thanks to the direction of Claudio Di Palma.
Date: from December 4 8 all'2013
price tickets: from 10 to 25 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Wounded to death
Totò and Vicè
Enzo Vetrano and Stefano Randisi, historical theatrical couple, bring on stage two clochards born from the fantasy of the Palermo poet and playwright Franco Scaldati. Totò and Vicè they are two friends who live between dreams, poised between past and future, and who "are" only as long as they are two.
Date: from 11 to 15 December 2013
price tickets: from 10 to 25 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Totò and Vicè
Jucature
Four nameless men meet in an old apartment to play cards, to challenge the only capital they have: their loneliness, their irony, their failures, which become the "rule" of the game. From a text by Pau Miro directed by Enrico Janniello.
Date: from the 20 December 2013 to the 6 January 2014
price tickets: from 10 to 25 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Jucature
Teatro Bellini
The opera written, directed and performed by Filippo Timi, inspired by the legendary character of Don Giovanni, in a kaleidoscopic and colorful show that highlights the true essence of this eccentric man addicted to the hunger for power, at the cost of deceiving and lying in order not to "survive".
Date: until 8 December 2013
price tickets: from 12 to 30 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Don Giovanni
Remember with rage
Stefania Rocca e Daniele Russo they will play the protagonists of the famous novel by the English writer John Osborne who created the emblem of "angry young people", a label that characterized the authors of the 50s and the characters they gave life to. A generation of precarious, dissatisfied and restless, in whose suffering the contemporary public can only recognize itself.
Date: from the 10 15 2013 December
price tickets: from 12 to 30 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Remember with rage
The Nutcracker
The Bellini Theater will host the classic ballet par excellence on its stage, one of the nineteenth-century dance masterpieces that still exerts fascination on spectators from all over the world. On a booklet by Petipa and music by Tchaikovsky it will be performed by the Moscow Ballet La Classique, in a version faithful to the original.
Date: from the 20 22 2013 December
price tickets: from 20 to 30 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show The Nutcracker
Toledo Gallery
Delirium to two
An anticomedy by Eugene Ionesco, one of the representatives of the theater of the absurd, which represents an incessant dialogue full of squabbles between two indefinite protagonists, identified only as He and She, who do nothing but blame each other. Locked up in an aseptic place, from which collapses and explosions are heard that suggest the civil war that is igniting outside their protected nest.
Date: from December 5 8 all'2013
price tickets: from 10 to 22 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Delirium to two
The artistic director of the Toledo Gallery, Laura Angiulli, brings on stage one of the most famous comedies of Eduardo De Filippo, thirty years after his death. With many elements of originality.
Date: from the 14 22 2013 December
price tickets: from 15 to 22 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Misery and Nobility
Teatro San Carlo
Aida
One of the most known and loved operas in the world arrives at the San Carlo theater in Naples, theAida di Giuseppe Verdi, in a unique and highly anticipated show, which blends visual virtuosity and avant-garde technologies, directed by Franco Dragone. On the occasion of the bicentenary of Verdi's birth, he personally oversaw the staging in Naples in 1873.
Date: from the 5 17 2013 December
price tickets: from 30 to 400 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Aida
Even the San Carlo theater will act as a stage for one of the most enchanting classical ballets in the history of world dance, whose representation in the Neapolitan Massimo has now become a Christmas tradition. On a booklet of Petipa and music by Tchaikovsky, performed by the San Carlo Dance Corps.
Date: from the 29 December 2013 to the 5 January 2014
price tickets: from 20 to 90 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show The Nutcracker
Little Bellini
Tales of June
Actor proof of Delbono through the words of Pasolini, Shakespeare, Sarah Kane, in a sort of logbook that goes straight to the heart and that "tells" the encounter with the theater, with love, illness, death and rebirth, and the "Coincidences of the month of June, the month in which I was born". Making the masks fall, his and ours.
Date: from the 19 22 2013 December
price tickets: from 10 to 25 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Tales of June
Acacia Theater
The locandiera
Nancy Brilli he returns to limestone the theatrical scenes interpreting the protagonist of the famous comedy of Carlo Goldoni, in the role of a cold and calculating Mirandolina but without charms and grimaces, simply seductive for personal gain, a very contemporary attitude, in a battle that sees her alone, in the continuous fight against the other sex, in which there is space also for Love, forgotten by Goldoni's work.
Date: from the 12 15 2013 December
price tickets: from 24 to 30 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show The locandiera
Troisi Theater
The legend of the great inquisitor
Umberto Orsini interprets the protagonist and the narrator of the famous work of Dostoevsky, in a new reinterpretation of this chapter by the Karamazov Brothers, in an enormous performance in which the actor engages in a dual role between memory and fiction, nostalgia and suffering.
Date: from the 113 17 2013 December
price tickets: from 22 to 30 euros
Information on schedules and tickets on the show The legend of the great inquisitor
