Theatrical performances not to be missed in Naples at 2014 Christmas

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Take advantage of the Christmas parties to spend some evening at the theater! Between comedies and musicals, classical ballets, the traditional Cantata dei Pastori and the Canto di Natale by Dickens

The Christmas atmosphere is now perceived in every corner of the city, between splendid lights, people crowding the shopping streets to buy gifts, shop windows filled with typical sweets of the Christmas, cribs, decorations and decorations on display in the markets set up in streets and squares.

We have already advised you to make the party atmosphere even more pleasant and stimulating the 5 exhibitions to visit in Naples in this period, an opportunity to dive into our artistic and cultural heritage of our city. But let's not forget that in Naples there is also a strong and heartfelt one theatrical tradition that, just in the Christmas days, is enriched with new proposals not to be missed.

Napolike advises you, therefore, the theatrical performances not to be missed in Naples for this 2014 Christmas, including entertaining comedies and engaging musicals, evenings dedicated to Eduardo de Filippo, an extravagant theatrical bingo, classic ballets such as The Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty, the evocative Christmas Carol by Dickens and the timeless Cantata dei Pastori. You just have to choose!

Theater show

Some Girl (S) at the Piccolo Bellini

On stage at the Piccolo Bellini theater in Naples a witty and brilliant comedy based on a text by the American Neil LaBute that tells the story of Guy, a young writer who, before getting married, intends to meet some of his ex-girlfriends to remedy the mistakes of the past, to face the "unspoken" and go back to living without guilt ...

Dates: up to 28 December 2014
Prices: from 10 to 15 euro
Informazioni su Some Girl (s)

Stars in Half at the Augusteo Theater

Will Sal Da Vinci the absolute protagonist of the Christmas and New Year's festivities at the Augusteo Theater, where he will perform in his latest musical Stelle in mezzo. A musical comedy written by Alessandro Siani that tells a story of talent, young people, music, hopes and love set in the Star Academy, a music school for young talents that saves many young boys from a fate made of road and marginalization.

Dates: until January 2015
Ticket price: from 25 to 35 euros; New Year's Eve from 35 to 50 euros
Informazioni su Stars in half

Feast of Montevergine at the Teatro Sannazaro

21 years after the death of Luisa Conte, one of the most loved actresses by Neapolitans, an engaging show based on a famous opera by Raffaele Viviani will be held at the Sannazaroun Theater. The Festa di Montevergine, one of the largest festivals in Southern Italy, represents the tradition of the theater of the past, preserving intact the Neapolitan vocabulary of the time, the uses and customs of ancient Naples, between laughter and emotions.

Dates: up to 6 January 2015
Informazioni su The Festa di Montevergine

Nummere at the Toledo Gallery

Enthusiasts of the tombola Christmas? You cannot miss the theatrical and interactive one at the Toledo Gallery, which will make the spectators real protagonists of the game / show. The game will be conducted by a busty Neapolitan commoner who is a bit bewitching and everything will turn into a fun happening that celebrates a rite-game where the actor and the public have fun together with the old bingo with an ancient flavor.

Dates: until December 28, 2014
Ticket price: from 10 to 20 euro
Informazioni su Nummere

Eduardo De Filippo

The Mayor of the Health District at the San Ferdinando Theater

Marco Sciaccaluga brings a tribute to the great at the Teatro San Ferdinando Eduardo. On stage Eros Pagni in the role of the protagonist, acting for the first time in Neapolitan.

Dates: from 26 December 2014 to 11 January 2015
Ticket price: from 13 to 35 euro
Informazioni su The mayor of the Health District

Sea, love… and de Pretore at the Mercadante Theater

A touching theatrical tribute to Eduardo De Filippo thirty years after his death, a show directed and performed by Mariano Rigillo. “December 31st 2014 will be the last day of the thirty years that have passed since the death of Eduardo De Filippo until today. We decided to greet him by dedicating a special evening to him, introduced and characterized by his compositions: L'ammore ched'è, 'O mare and De Pretore Vincenzo. Thus was born Mare, Amore and… Vincenzo De Pretore! ”.

Dates: 29 and 30 December 201
Ticket price: 20 euros
Information yes Sea, love… and de Pretore

Travel notes with Lina Sastri at the Delle Palme Theater

Lina Sastri reviews her career and the encounters that have studded her, from Eduardo to Patroni Griffi, her passions such as cinema, music, the invention of her musical theater, up to Ninetta's house, by the same actress-author. A journey into the soul that is freely renewed every evening, on the wave of the emotions of words and music.

Dates: from the 25 December 2014 to the 1 January 2014
Ticket price: from 35 to 40 euro
Informazioni su Travel notes

Lina Sastri in Travel Notes at the Teatro Delle Palme

An almost perfect family with Carlo Buccirosso at the Diana Theater

Carlo Buccirosso e Rosalia Porcaro they play a couple wishing to have a baby who unfortunately is late in arriving. After examinations and checks they decide to rely on an artificial insemination guru who promises them that the child will arrive. And, in fact, it comes soon ...

Dates: from 17 December 2014 to 11 January 2015
Ticket price: from 18 to 40 euro
Informazioni su An almost perfect family

Like a Cinderella with Biagio Izzo at the Teatro Cilea

Biagio Izzo will bring his latest amusing comedy to the Cilea Theater which revisits the famous tale of Cinderella in a male key. To change "sex" will be both the protagonist, Biagio Izzo, both the stepmother, masterfully interpreted by Peppe Barra, both the fairy, which here becomes "Fate". Will the rough and clumsy Biagio become a perfect gentleman?

Dates: from the 25 December 2014
Ticket price: from 25 to 30 euro
Informazioni su Like a Cinderella

We have fun tonight with Gino Rivieccio at the Totò Theater

A fun one evening of monologues and songs inspired by the sudden changes of recent years, in which the generation of the “wing” is disoriented by a world that is running fast but no one knows where. Between Facebook friends, macrobiotics and slowfood. With the aim of making its audience rediscover the desire to repossess itself of its own tradition and culture.

Dates: from 25 December 2014 to 11 January 2015
Ticket price: from 12 to 15 euros
About Tonight we have fun

Ballets and Christmas songs

Sleeping Beauty at the Bellini Theater

One of the most famous fairy tales in the world is revisited in a "Salento" key and through a splendid ballet performed by Fredy Franzutti, one of the best known choreographers on the national scene. In the south of our country Princess Aurora she is a fresh Mediterranean girl who is bitten by a Salento tarantula, and she just has to live her terrible fate. It will be the magic of the lilac gypsy and the love kiss of a prince-anthropologist in the footsteps of legend that will awaken the girl from her centenary sleep ...

Dates: from 26 to 28 December 2014
Ticket price: from 16 to 30 euro
Informazioni su Sleeping Beauty

The Nutcracker on stage in Naples at the Teatro San Carlo

The Nutcracker at the Teatro San Carlo

The Christmas show par excellence will come to life in the oldest theater in Europe. Among the music of Pëtr Il'ič Čajkovskij and the choreography of Marius Petipa the public will be transported to the extraordinary story of little Clara who, on Christmas Eve, receives a nutcracker in the shape of a toy soldier as a gift. In her dreams, everything around her begins to come to life and she lives a fantastic adventure in the company of the Confetto Fairy and the King of Mice who want to steal her nutcracker, who comes alive becoming a Prince.

Dates: from 30 December 2014 to 5 January 2015
Ticket price: from 20 to 80 euros
Informazioni su The Nutcracker

All'ebbreca 'e stu fatto, legends, tales and songs of the Neapolitan tradition' ntiemp 'and Christmas

How was Christmas spent so long ago? When there was no television and other distractions? Simple, in front of the fire listening to tales and legends of popular religiosity that all began with this phrase: “All'ebbreca 'e stu fatto”. The family was united, with grandparents and parents talking and children and grandchildren who listened with their mouths open. Today all this has been lost, but it would be nice to return to experience the Christmas atmosphere of the past. By and with Benedetto Casillo.

Dates and places:

  • Church of San Gennaro al Vomero, 19 December 2014
  • Church of Santa Lucia, December 20, 2014
  • Church of the Capuchins, 21 December 2014

Informazioni su Intoxicated and stu done

Christmas song al Pozzo and the Pendolo

The appointment with the famous is repeated in the evocative scenery of the Il Pozzo e il Pendolo theater Christmas song by Charles Dickens, the best Christmas story ever written in the world. In a welcoming and warm atmosphere, savoring Christmas sweets and hot chocolate, a two-part story will take place, “One made of words, the other of sounds. And around it the lights, images, smells, flavors of a Christmas that everyone keeps in their memory or imagination ”.

Dates: from the 22 December 2014 to the 4 January 2015
Informazioni su The Song of Christmas

Cantata dei Pastori at the Domus Ars

The Neapolitan tradition of Cantata dei Pastori it is one of the most loved by the Neapolitans. Do not miss, therefore, the show set up at the Domus Ars da Carlo Faiello, a ritual that will help to create the right Christmas atmosphere thanks to a Christmas concert consisting of several pieces, from the classic ones like Don Carmine Giordano to the modern and adapted ones, erudite and popular songs belonging to the classic repertoire of cantatas, but also by Masters like Corelli, Handel and Beethoven.

Dates: up to 27 December 2014
Informazioni sulla Cantata dei Pastori

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