OPERETTA
Always rewarded by the public, Operetta returns to the Creberg Theatre with three titles: the funny Cin Ci Là, a fabulous story set in Macao and proposed on the occasion by Teatro Musica Novecento (January 13, 2019);
the musical by Cole Porter Kiss Me, Kate, kissed by success since its debut on Broadway in 1948 and now adapted exclusively for the Italian public by the Compagnia Corrado Abbati (February 3); Scugnizza, considered the most beautiful of the Neapolitan operettas, staged by Teatro Musica Novecento (March 10).
If strength lies in union, the union of the great Cole Porter and the immense William Shakespeare inevitably lead to a masterpiece: Kiss Me, Kate. A reworking of Shakespeare's lively comedy The Taming of the Shrew enriched by an element of play within a play, Kiss Me, Kate is considered...
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Scugnizza, with text by Carlo Lombardo and music by Mario Costa, is undoubtedly the greatest of Neapolitan operettas, with its candid melancholy and its entertaining working-class setting. The backdrop is the splendid city of Naples, uncaring of its own poverty and the war; the...
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