INFINITO: A Translation Marathon
- Literature
Celebrating Leopardi’s poem with Jonathan Galassi, Luigi Ballerini, and NYU students
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Topic: Theater & Dance
- Music
The Making of “Death for Five Voices” [2016]
The Bogliasco Foundation presents a preview of Death for Five Voices, a new musical drama about Carlo Gesualdo, Renaissance Musician and Murderer. March 3, 2016
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- Music
Dante Behind Bars [2015]
Led by Prof. Ronald Jenkins, students of the Yale Divinity School’s Institute of Sacred Music perform based on workshops held with a group of incarcerated men at the MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution, inspired by Dante’s Divine Comedy. December 14, 2015
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PASOLINI 1975-2015 [2015]
On the 40th anniversary of Pasolini’s death, a program in three parts: a reading conceived by Marco Calvani; a conversation with Guy Flatley and actress Gabriella Maione; a reading of poems inspired by Pasolini’s Roman Poems by the Free Verse poets. Curated by Laura Caparrotti (Kairos Italy Theater) and poet Dave Johnson. November 2, 2015
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InScena 2015: Viola di mare [2015]
From the opening night of the 2015 InScena Italian theater festival. Viola di mare: By and with Isabella Carloni, based on the novel Minchia di re by Giacomo Pilati / Rovine Circolari Company (Ancona/Marche). May 4, 2015
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InScena 2015: Homage to Pasolini [2015]
From the opening night of the 2015 InScena Italian Theater Festival. Homage to Pasolini: A staged reading directed by Marco Calvani, with Rocco Sisto, Carlotta Brentan and Jacopo Rampini. May 4, 2015
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- Theater & Dance
“Aria di Commedia” with Pazzi Lazzi [2015]
Boston-based troupe Pazzi Lazzi introduce and perform authentic Commedia dell’Arte. March 9, 2015.
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- Theater & Dance
From Boccaccio to Shakespeare [2014]
KIT-Kairos Italy Theater presents a theatrical workshop led by Rocco Sisto on Shakespeare’s Italian influences. December 8, 2014.
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- Theater & Dance
Santos [2014]
This performance is part of IN SCENA! Italian Theater Festival NY 2014. Based on the short story "Super Santos" by Roberto Saviano. Written by Mario Gelardi and Giuseppe Miale di Mauro. Translated and adapted by Dave Johnson and Laura Caparrotti. Starring Edoardo Ballerini and the members of YoungKIT. June 17, 2014.
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- Theater & Dance
L’Italia s’è desta [2014]
This event is part of IN SCENA! Italian Theater Festival NY 2014. Italy has Arisen. Written and directed by Rosario Mastrota. Produced by Compagnia Ragli. Starring Dalila Desirée Cozzolino. June 11, 2014.
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- Theater & Dance
A Story of Love and Soccer [2014]
This performance is part of IN SCENA Italian Theater Festival NY 2014. Storia d’amore e di calcio, written by Michele Santeramo, translated by Peter Speedwell, performed by Tom OKeefe and Dave Johnson. June 11, 2014.
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- Art
Interpreting DOLCE VIA [2014]
On the occasion of the presentation of Charles Traub’s Dolce Via: Italy in the 1980’s, a performance featuring Luigi Ballerini and Massimo Bianchi. April 9, 2014
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- Theater & Dance
YoungKIT perform Boccaccio’s “Decameron” [2014]
YoungKIT (the young actors division of Kairos Italy Theater, Casa Italiana’s Theater Company in Residence) perform three novellas from Boccaccio’s Decameron. March 6, 2014.
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