January 2014 in the theaters of Naples, including tributes to Eduardo De Filippo and Chekhov, the new show of Emma Dante, Il Barbiere di Siviglia and the return of Autonomous Dignity of Prostitution
The new year opens with a series of interesting and engaging shows, which the Neapolitan public will only be able to appreciate. Some piéce are the same staged in the theaters of Naples during the Christmas period, and that will continue for the first days of the month of January 2014.
Among the protagonists and the authors of the best theatrical performances that will mark the scenes of the Neapolitan theaters this month Emme Dante, Toni and Peppe Servillo, Michele Placido and Sergio Rubini, the return of Autonomous Dignity of Prostitution and a splendid de version The Barber of Seville at the Teatro San Carlo.
If instead you want to laugh at the theater, consult the section dedicated to the shows of the genre comedy and musicl of the month of January 2014!
Stable Theater of Naples
San Ferdinando Theater
Toni Servillo e Peppe Servillo are the protagonists of a famous "dramatic" comedy by Eduardo De Filippo, where atmospheres are suspended suspended between reality and illusion, between situations and enigmatic and mysterious characters. Directed by Toni Servillo.
Date: 2 from January to 14 2014
Price tickets: from 9,50 to 26 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show The voices inside
The good soul of Lucignolo
Fable noir inspired by the characters of Pinocchio and Lucignolo, but between gloomy and gloomy atmospheres, where the Good soul of Candlewick crosses the story of an old tamer, a now exhausted quixote, with that of Pinocchio and his friend Candlewick transformed into donkeys and sold to the circus by an ambiguous "little man butter".
Date: 16 from January to 18 2014
Price tickets: from 9,50 to 26 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show The good soul of Lucignolo
Reduced Room
The lost harmony
Review of theatrical performances inspired by the writer and theatrical author Raffaele La Capria, focused on the Neapolitan revolution of the 1799 and the deadly war between urban plebs and cultured bourgeoisie. The first two shows, on stage in January, are The loving inquiry e Guappo and other animals. The project, curated by Luca De Fusco, will continue until March 2014.
Date: from 14 to 19 January 2014; from the 28 January to the 2 February 2014
Price tickets: 16,20 €
Information on schedules and tickets on the show The lost harmony
Teatro Mercadante
The Sisters Macaluso
Emma Dante come back with his last show The Sisters Macaluso, a play that tells the story of seven sisters, Gina, Cetty, Maria, Katia, Lia, Pinuccia and Antonella, who died a few years ago. Spectators find themselves in front of the funeral of one of them, an opportunity to remember, evoke, laugh and mourn their past. With characters that stand out from the darkness of the proscenium, like shadows of a family in movement that enter and leave the darkness.
Date: from 22 to 26 January 2014; from the 28 January to the 2 February 2014
Price tickets: from 9,50 to 36 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show The Sisters Macaluso
New Theatre
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 Mirò directed by Enrico Janniello.
Date: until 6 January 2014
Price tickets: from 10 to 25 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Jucature
Pretty, a reason to be nice
Show taken from the last part of the trilogy of Neil LaBute, Reasons to be pretty, a comedy in which two couples of friends live small dramas and obsessions around the theme of the beauty. And that asks us a question: how important is beauty and how much appearances count in man-woman relationships?
Date: by 14 to 19 January 2014
Price tickets: from 10 to 25 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Pretty
Sik Sik, the magical architect
A classic of the Eduardo theater, often reproposed by the Neapolitan theaters, here directed by Pierpaolo Sepe, with Benedetto Casillo in the role of the illusionist who turns the theaters of the lowest level with his wife to perform with his magic. But one evening not everything goes as planned ...
Date: from 24 January to 2 February 2014
Price tickets: from 10 to 25 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Sik Sik, the magical architect
Teatro San Carlo
The most famous comic opera in the world, written by Gioachino Rossini on a libretto by Cesare Sterbini taken from the comedy of the same name by Beaumarchais. Even today, it represents one of the most beloved operas by the public, and which tells of the story of the Count of Almaviva, of the beautiful Rosina, and of the clever suggestions of Figaro, in the Seville of 1800.
Date: 14 from January to 29 2014
Price tickets: from 30 to 160 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Il barbiere di Siviglia
Toledo Gallery
Misery and Nobility
Still on show until 5 January 2014 the show directed by the artistic director of Galleria Toledo, Laura Angiulli, which stages one of the most famous comedies of Eduardo De Filippo, thirty years after his death. With many elements of originality.
Date: 2 from January to 5 2014
Price tickets: from 15 to 22 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Misery and Nobility
A touching and moving show based on a text by Harold Pinter, which tells (and stages) the awakening of a woman after twenty-nine years of a lethargic coma, who finds herself lost in a completely changed world, convinced that she is going to her birthday party for her fifteen years… Directed by Valerio Binasco.
Date: 10 from January to 19 2014
Price tickets: from 15 to 22 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show A species of Alaska
Wedding Party
Laura Angiulli brings to the stage a show taken from the opera The Marriage di Raffaele Viviani, which tells of a girl, 'Mmaculatina, who decides to marry, out of common sense and abandonment to fate, a man who does not love, betraying Peppeniello, who is destined to die for love.
Date: from the 24 January to the 2 February 2014
Price tickets: from 15 to 22 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Wedding Party
Teatro Bellini
Marco Bellocchio brings on stage at the Bellini Theater one of the most famous masterpieces of the theater of Chekhov which tells, between suspended and disturbing atmospheres, the monotonous conversations and the banal events of a small group of indifferent characters, in a perennial attestation of an imminent catastrophe. On stage Michele Placido e Sergio Rubini.
Date: from the 24 January to the 2 February 2014
Price tickets: from 15 to 22 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Uncle Vanja
Autonomous Dignity of Prostitution
Back to the Bellini Theater "Closed House of Art", where spectators will be able to pay for the “performances” of the actors as if they were “prostitutes”, who sell their theater art in order to make a living from their profession. A show that has achieved great public success in recent years, which excites but also reflects on the meaning and role of theater today. Directed by Luciano Melchionna.
Date: from the 23 January to the 9 February 2014
Price tickets: from 17 to 21 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Autonomous Dignity of Prostitution
Little Bellini
PetitoBlok - The sideshow of charlatan death
Homage to the scenic writing of Antonio Petito, the greatest interpreter of Pulcinella in the second half of the nineteenth century, contaminated with Aleksandr Blok, author of Balagancik.
Date: 14 from January to 19 2014
Price tickets: from 10 to 25 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show PetitoBlok
