The Theatre of the spa town was built in 1790 by some citizens set up as the "Academy of Provvidi". Closed for a time it was opened again to the public after the war, and completely renovated in 1980. It 'a typical Italian theater, with an ovoidal space for the audience, two tiers of boxes and a loggia.
Reopen the theater season with a rich and enjoyable program.
Tuesday, November 29
Uomo solo in fila – I pensieri di Pasquale (Man alone in a queue – Thoughts of Pasquale) by Maurizio Micheli.
One man in the queue: A queue that you do not know when it started and when it will end, in a place that no one knows what it is and where it is in the queue with other human beings waiting to be called to know their fate. In the meanwhile Pasquale, the protagonist, wait and think about many things: facts, illusions, hopes, anxieties, songs carved in the memory …
Sunday, December 18
3 donne in cerca di guai (3 women looking for troubles) by J.M. Chevret with Corinne Clery, Barbara Bouchet, Iva Zanicchi.Direct by Nicasio Anzelmo.
Taken from "Les Amazones" by Jean-Marie Chevret. The play deals with the theme of loneliness of middle-aged singles, friendship and homosexuality, all told with intelligence, irony, humor and joy. A funny comedy where the winning women with their strength and their determination.
Saturday, January 7
Sorelle Materassi (the Materassi sisters) from the novel by Aldo Palazzeschi, free adaptation by Ugo Chiti with Lucia Poli, Milena Vukotic and Marilu Prati.
Set in the early years of the twentieth century in the suburb of Florence Coverciano, the opera tells the story of four women who live a quiet and secluded life. Three of them (Teresa and Giselda Carolina), are sisters: the first two are single, the third was upheld by them being rejected by her husband. A lifetime of work and sacrifice, which is upset by the arrival of Remus, the young son of a fourth sister who died at Ancona.
Friday, February 10
Il berrettoa sonagli (The cap with the bells) by Luigi Pirandello with Sebastiano Lo Monaco.
The play was written in 1916 initially in Sicilian dialect and is considered one of the masterpieces of the Sicilian playwright. "The cap with the bells" is one of Pirandello's theatrical opera posters: the author's bitter and pungent humor is present very title, indicative of a condition of ostentation and shame. It 's the weight of appearance, the judgment of others. And 'the mask with which, after the chaos, restore order and whitewash again the facade of honor.
Saturday, March 18
E' bravo? Ma non si applica (he is clever, but he doesnt' apply) – by and with Matteo Cesca.
Lucchese comic actor has a long monologue that runs through the most diverse subjects: the relationship with the opposite sex, the first crush, the typically male thought of seeing sex everywhere, the love of life, the traumatic transition from being son to be the father and the childhood memories that often affect and influence adult life. Everything is treated with hilarious and original lines, where laughter is the means, not the end. A highly ironic spectacle, enthralling, which is not limited to being only cabaret.
Saturday, April 1
Qualche volta scappano (sometimes they escape) from Toutou comedy by Daniel and Agnès Besse with Pino Quartullo, Rosita Celentano, Attilio Fontana. Adapted and directed by Pino Quartullo
A French comedy, original and funny, which also offers travel opportunity within ourselves. And 'the story of a dog who abandons his masters, and a dog "ran away" can become the sign of a love in crisis, something which you have not noticed.
TEATRO ACCADEMICO Bagni di Lucca
Bagni di Lucca Teatro Accademico, Via Umberto I
2016 november 29 / 2017 april 1
h 21:15