The best comedies and musicals not to be missed in the Neapolitan theaters in October 2017!
The theater season has now begun! The theaters of Naples have finally reopened their doors to the public after the usual summer break and in the next days on their stages will be held the first autumn shows on the bill.
If you can not wait to see the funniest comedies and to the most engaging new boom in musicals staged in the theaters of Naples, do not miss the chance to get to know the best shows in the program!
In the month of October 2017 many protagonists of the Neapolitan comic scene await you, as well as national ones I tell you e Gino Rivieccio, but there will also be great protagonists of the musical stage, such as Massimo Ranieri, and the tributes to Toto.
If you are lovers, instead, of the shows of Prose, Opera and Ballet, follow our selection dedicated to this theatrical genre.
Augustan theater
The band of honest people
Gianni Ferreri e Anna Falchi in a funny staging from the comedy The band of honest people, in turn, the theatrical transposition of the years' 90 by Mario Scarpetta of the homonymous film Totò of 1956, whose screenplay, remained unchanged, was created by the famous Age and Scarpelli. After 13 years in memory of Totò and Mario Scarpetta, who died in 2004 after a long tour with this comedy, the same set-up is re-proposed under the direction of Gaetano Liguori.
Date: from the 27 October 2017
Price tickets: from 25 to 35 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show The band of honest people
Teatro Diana
Return horses
The new show of Gino Rivieccio focuses on possible threats to our privacy caused by the web. What happens to an actor's life when one of his fans targets his online life by taking possession of his profile and personal data, ridiculing and publicly mocking him? And if he had the power to make it even disappear from the web and, consequently, from the entire universe?
Date: 12 from October to 29 2017
Price tickets: from 17 to 33 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Return horses
Neapolitan Malia. Naples: 1950-1960
The great Massimo Ranieri returns to perform at the Diana Theater with a new musical show dedicated to jazz, proposing a fascinating journey into the world of Neapolitan songs interpreted by the most famous protagonists of the late fifties and early sixties. A sensual and attractive Naples like never before that becomes Malìa, that is Malìa magic, enchantment, fascination, seduction.
Date: from 31 October to 12 November 2017
Price tickets: from 28 to 50 euro
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Neapolitan Malia. Naples 1950-1960
Totò Theater
Horror Comedy
I tell you they bring the exhilarating show to the Totò Theater Horror Comedy. The story of three unhappy and desperate old friends, to the point of hoping to win a dream weekend by participating in a competition organized by a brand of potato chips. But behind the possible winnings lies a nightmare made up of chilling situations: songs from the underworld, escapes in the darkness, objects that come alive on their own, chains of chains and struggles against horrible presences! Will they be able to save themselves with their comedy all Neapolitan?
Date: from the 19 October 2017
Information on schedules and tickets on the show Horror Comedy
Sannazaro Theater
The Piedigrotta Festival
Tradition, music, words, our cultural and popular roots in an engaging show that, on the notes and verses of Raffaele Viviani, will bring back to life the historic Festa di Piedigrotta, according to the spirit of the past. The theater hall will host a large street party, including allegorical floats, stalls, lights, parades. So that the Neapolitans meet their origins and tourists know the great Neapolitan folk tradition.
Date: from 27 October to 12 November 2017
Price tickets: 30 €
Information on schedules and tickets on the show The Piedigrotta Festival