The best theatrical performances in Naples, May 2015 | Address Book

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Still shows in Naples for the last month of the theater season! With Emma Dante, Peppe Barra, Sal Da Vinci and the return of the Café Chantant!

With the arrival of the warm spring evenings, the theatrical season is now coming to an end but there are still many shows to attend in the theaters of Naples.

Between brilliant modern comedies with exceptional protagonists and musical comedies that meet the tradition of Neapolitan music, such as the show of Sal Da Vinci at the Augusteo Theater and the unmissable return of Café Chantant at the Teatro Sannazaro.

For those who love committed prose do not miss the appointment with The Sisters Macaluso di Emma Dante at the Mercadante Theater, while those who love opera cannot be missed Luisa Miller e The uninhabited island at the San Carlo Theater in Naples.

After the conclusion of the theatrical season in June, the appointments with the theater in Naples will continue with the eighth edition of the Naples Theater Festival, the famous Neapolitan festival that this year will also be held in two exceptional locations: Castel Sant'Elmo and Mostra d'Oltremare.

COMEDIES AND MUSICAL

Augustan theater

Sal Da Vinci in 

If love is

The famous Neapolitan singer and actor Sal Da Vinci will close the theater season of the Teatro Augusteo with a musical show that will express all his love for his city, its inhabitants and its audience.

When: until May 10 2015
Price tickets: from 25 to 35 euro

Information on schedules and tickets on the show If love is

If love is of Sal Da Vinci

Teatro Diana

Sergio Assisi and Bianca Guaccero in

Today I'm from God

A bitter comedy that will see the three protagonists, Sant'Ambrogio, San Pietro and San Gennaro, subjected to severe tests by God who, tired and demoralized, needs to take a break. The choice of his replacement will fall on one of them three. They will have to show that it is still worth spending to support others, that it can be improved, that it can be changed. And above all they must show that they are close-knit and know how to help each other, under penalty of the cancellation of Italy and its inhabitants from the face of the earth ...

When: until May 17 2015
Price tickets: from 16 to 28 euro

Information on schedules and tickets on the show Today I'm from God

Today I'm from God Diana Theater Naples

Sannazaro Theater

Cafè Chantant

The famous one returns to Naples Cafè Chantant! The show that will transport tourists and Neapolitans in a belle époque atmosphere, between armchairs and tables, champagne and typical products from Campania, sciantose, soubrette, comedians, traditional Neapolitan songs and folkloristic dances such as the tarantella.

When: from 15 to 24 May 2015
Price tickets:

Information on schedules and tickets on the show Cafè Chantant

Cafè Chantant Teatro Sannazaro Naples

Totò Theater

Peppe Barra in

See you soon

The new show by Peppe Barra that will attract the viewer in his artistic world made of madness, poetry, melancholy, scathing irony, inspiration and fun, to make us discover the songs of the authors he loved most.

Date: from 30 April to 10 May 2015
Price tickets: from 15 to 20 euros

Information on schedules and tickets on the show See you soon

Peppe Barra at the Totò Theater in Naples

PROSA, OPERA AND BALLETTO

Teatro Mercadante

The Sisters Macaluso

Emma Dante returns to stage one of his most successful shows at the Mercadante Theater. A surreal situation that has as its protagonist a family made up of seven sisters, Gina, Cetty, Maria, Katia, Lia, Pinuccia and Antonella who died a few years ago. During the ceremony the sisters stop to remember to evoke to reproach to dream to cry and to laugh at their story. It is the funeral of one of them. On the border between here and there, between now and never, between is and was, the dead are ready to take away the deceased ...

Date: until 10 May 2015
Price tickets: from 10 to 30 euros

Information on schedules and tickets on the show The Sisters Macaluso

A scene of the show The Macaluso sisters at the Teatro Stabile di Napoli

The snow of Vesuvius (Reduced Room)

The review dedicated to Raffaele La Capria, with a show that presents a series of autobiographical stories whose protagonist is Tonino, a child who is described from two years up to the first gymnasium in Naples in the 30s. An adult voice tells us his story, and the cognitive discoveries that are forming Tonino's conscience: from when he discovers he lives in time, to when he discovers that he is one and distinct and passes from pure sensation to speech.

Date: from 12 to 17 May 2015
Price tickets: 15 euros

Information on schedules and tickets on the show The snow of Vesuvius

The snow of the Vesuvio Teatro Stabile di Napoli

Little Bellini

Samuel

Il Teatro Bellini closes its season with a theater-dance show inspired by the atmospheres, images and musicality of the text by Samuel Beckett Le Dépeupleur (The Spopolatore). Samuel - titre de travail it is a work on the search for belonging, on the analysis of the feeling of total isolation within society, a feeling of essential solitude. In a confusion between the distinct elements, the minimalist structures and environments of Beckett's text with the physicality of the dancers.

Date: 9 and 10 May 2015
Price tickets: from 10 to 15 euros

Information on schedules and tickets on the show Samuel

 

Samuel Piccolo Bellini Naples

Teatro San Carlo

Luisa Miller

Luisa Miller, a tragic melodrama in three acts by Salvatore Cammarano based on the tragedy Kabale und Liebe by Friedrich Schiller, with music by Giuseppe Verdi, is staged at the San Carlo Theater. Conductor Daniele Rustioni, Chorus Master Marco Faelli, Directed by Andrea De Rosa.

Date: from 5 to 10 May 2015
Price tickets: from 30 to 150 euro

Information on schedules and tickets on the show Luisa Miller

A scene by Luisa Miller at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples

The uninhabited island

A theatrical action by Pietro Metastasio with music by Niccolò Jommelli. L'Uninhabited island refers to the fairytale model and is inspired by the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Themes of the tale are: the journey, the symbolic death, the resurrection and the final triumph of good.

Date: from 14 to 20 May 2015
Price tickets: from 20 to 40 euros

Information on schedules and tickets on the show The uninhabited island

A scene of the show The uninhabited island at the Teatro San Carlo

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Written by Valentina D'Andrea
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