Naples Theater Festival 2013: the complete program of the sixth edition
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Following the preview program of the Napoli Teatro Festival announced a month ago, the Fondazione Campania dei Festival, which has managed and organized since 2007 what has now become a true cultural institution of international scope in Naples, so much so that it has become a regular annual event, has announced the final program for the sixth edition of the Napoli Teatro Festival Italia , which will be held from June 6 to 23, 2013.
This year's Festival's central box office will be the Teatro Mercadante, but tickets for each Napoli Teatro Festival performance can also be purchased online or at authorized TicketOnline sales points.
Discounted tickets for both the Napoli Teatro Festival and the E45 Napoli Fringe Festival will be available until May 19th .
Program of the Naples Theater Festival 2013
Festival Preview: Don Quichotte du Trocadéro
Dance show that will inaugurate the Festival, curated by the French choreographer José Montalvo whose style blends classical and contemporary dance, African and hip hop, with flamenco, circus and theater, in a dimension on the border between reality and imagination. by the presence of video projections.
Where: Teatro San Carlo
When: 4 June at 20: 30
Enzo Avitabile and Bottari concert
The concert of one of the greatest exponents of Neapolitan popular music together with the Bottari di Portico to retrace songs and music of the Campania peasants. The proceeds will be donated to the reconstruction of Città della Scienza.
Where: City of Science
When: 5 June 21 hours
Price tickets: 10 €
World premiere of a text by Samuel Beckett staged by the world-famous English director Peter Brook, to bring out the “positivity” of the Irish playwright. In German with Italian subtitles.
Where: Sannazaro Theater
When:
- 6 June 20 hours
- 7 June 20 hours
- 8 June at 21: 30
- 9 June 19 hours
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
CENTOPORTE
An extraordinary sensory experience by the Teatro dei Sensi Rosa Pristina. A journey into a dreamlike dimension to be experienced with all the senses, inside the Carriage Room of Pietrarsa.
Where: Pietrarsa (Sala Carriages)
When: 6, 7, 8, 12, and 13 June 21 hours: 00 and 22: 15
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
Spam
From the meeting between Argentine director Rafael Spregelburd and Italian actor and director Lorenzo Gleijeses, a surreal and intricate text, the chaotic plot of a man suffering from temporary amnesia who tries to reconstruct his identity starting from the traces left on his computer.
Where: New Theatre
When:
- 7 June at 22: 00
- 8 June at 19: 00
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
The Taming of the Shrew
One of Shakespeare's most famous comedies brought to the stage by the Russian master and Hollywood director Andrei Konchalovsky , in a world premiere.
Where: San Ferdinando Theater
When: 8, 9 and 10 June 20 hours: 30
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
In the hands of director Luca de Fusco, the Shakespearean tragedy is transformed into a musical-visual dramaturgical reading, in a continuous dialogue between music and words.
Where: Teatro Mercadante
When:
- 9 June at 20: 30
- 10 June at 20: 00
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
Save the world
A world premiere project by the pupils of the Piccolo di Milano. An extravagant reality show in which you will have to choose the most suitable superhero to save the world, because Superman is in a coma… The theme of work in an ironic and surreal way.
Where: Pietrarsa National Museum (Cinema Hall)
When: 10 and 11 June 20 hours: 00
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
The chapel master of beggars
Contemporary work on the parody of the cultural degradation of the time, set in a London prison at the end of the 600th century in which a striking symphony orchestra and street musicians compete against each other with music ...
Where: Pietrarsa (Arena)
When: 10 and 11 June 21 hours: 30
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
Sueño #4
A journey into our dream world, in search of the meaning of dreams and what they want to communicate to us. Key figures from the fable-like imagery appear and disappear before the eyes, emulating the perception of night visions.
Where: National Museum of Pietrarsa (Hall of Locomotives)
When: 12 and 13 June 20 hours: 00
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
The game of kings
The story of the rivalry between two kings, one white and one black, seen as a chess game, against the background of the events of the early twentieth century: the crisis of '29, the Great Depression and the rise of Nazi ideology.
Where: Pietrarsa National Museum (Sala dei 500)
When: 12 and 13 June 20 hours: 45
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
Sik Sik, the Magic Maker (1929)
Benedetto Casillo brings to life the famous comedy by Eduardo de Filippo on stage, the story of the illusionist who performs in low theaters with his wife, with inevitably disastrous endings. In a contemporary key but irresistibly comic as always.
Where: Teatro Mercadante
When:
- 13 June at 20: 30
- 14 June at 22: 00
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
Class
World premiere of a stage play based on Polish director Kantor's The Dead Class , which explored the relationship between man and death, transforming it into a veritable hymn to life. The performance features psychiatric patients from Arte e Salute Onlus.
Where: Reduced by the Mercadante
When: 14 and 15 come 20 hours: 00
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
Precipitation
A suggestive choreography by Paco Dècina, Neapolitan by birth but French by adoption, who will enchant with the suspended gestures of the bodies and the sculptural intertwining, in a scenic writing with a strong visual and sound impact.
Where: Pietrarsa National Museum (Sala dei 500)
When: 15 and 16 June 19 hours: 00
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
Mishima
World premiere of a performance by Brazilian choreographer Ismael Ivo inspired by the creative universe of the Japanese artist Yukio Mishima who committed the ritual suicide of the samurai. On a scene sprinkled with rice in full "Zen" style ...
Where: National Museum of Pietrarsa (Arena)
When: 15 and 16 June 20 hours: 45
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
Lolita
An invitation to reflect on the condition of women today and on the use of her body for media purposes. To "tell us" is Lolita, a girl who asks us questions and invites us to give answers ...
Where: Pietrarsa National Museum (Cinema Hall)
When: 15 and 16 June 21 hours: 15
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
Desdemona
American director Peter Sellars brings to Naples the Italian premiere of a text inspired by the fourth act of Othello , transforming the scene of the dialogue between Desdemona and her nurse into a journey between cultures and continents through the magic of African song.
Where: Teatro Mercadante
When: 18 and 19 June 20 hours: 00
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
We will return
The Shangri-La musical group is grieving the loss of a member. A will reveals a constraint to the remaining two: they will have to place a song at the top of the charts to be entitled to the inheritance.
Where: Pietrarsa National Museum (Cinema Hall)
When: 19 and 20 June 20 hours: 00
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
Born under a date plant
From the novel Yusdra and the city of wisdom by Daniela Morelli the story of two women, the matriarch Leyla and the niece Yusdra, consigned to the West. Both hold an unspeakable secret ...
Where: National Museum of Pietrarsa (Arena)
When: 19 and 20 June 22 hours: 00
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
Circus Equestre Sgueglia
One of the best-known texts by Raffaele Viviani staged in a world premiere by the Argentine director Alfredo Arias who tells the story of a community of circus performers, a universal metaphor for a poor and precarious world. And the scene becomes a circus, complete with trapeze artists, jugglers and sideshows ...
Where: San Ferdinando Theater
When: 21, 22 and 23 June 21 hours: 00
Ticket prices: from 15 to 25 euros
Une nuit à la présidence
The French director Jean-Louis Martinelli continues his artistic adventure in Africa, from which this text is born which tells of a group of musicians invited to cheer the evening of a president and his first lady, but not everything goes as expected ...
Where: Teatro Mercadante
When: 22 and 23 June 21 hours: 30
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
The Israeli dancers of the Vertigo Dance Company group return to Naples to present their latest show as a world premiere which also pays tribute to their twenty years of activity. A choreography that ranges from the real to the adrenal, from the palpable to the impalpable, transmitting now melancholy now vivacity, in a new ritual with an ancestral flavor ...
Where: Pietrarsa National Museum (Sala dei 500)
When: 22 and 23 June 21 hours: 15
Price tickets:
- Full: 25 €
- Reduced (under 26 and over 65): 15 €
Arrevuoto 2013 - eighth Viviani movement!
The theater-pedagogy project featuring young people from the suburbs and city center of Naples is back. They will close the Napoli Teatro Festival with "Zingari ," a play by Raffaele Viviani reinterpreted in the everyday dialect/slang of Roma and Neapolitan teenagers.
Where: National Museum of Pietrarsa (Arena)
When: 23 June at 22: 00
Price tickets: 10 €
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the official website of the Napoli Teatro Festival.
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