The highly anticipated show by director Giampiero Solari“Brancaleone, journey of the beginning of the millennium ", He will start with the national premiere right from San Ginesio on the evening of Friday 7 August at 21.15 In Piazza Alberico Gentili.
A company composed of 11 actors, For a show Made in Marche that will run on the stages of six crater countries. After the evening of San Ginesio, In fact, it will be the turn of Tolentino, Servigliano, Loving it, Ascoli Piceno and Arquata del Tronto.
The text has as its basis what in 1998 Solari himself used for the first staging of Monicelli's work, Age and Scarpelli, But in this new version it is rethought for the squares, For outdoor places, giving greater prominence to the plague with an evident reference to the ongoing battle against Covid, and to be abandoned, well -known feeling for those who live among the earthquake victims.
“Our brancaleone does not bring solutions, But closeness and desire to fight together with a smile "declares the artistic director Giampiero Solari, flanked by the director Paola Galassi and the collaborator Oscar Genovese
“Brancaleone challenged everything and went on, without getting lost, falling and getting up, Laughing and struggling and this is also mostly the spirit of the Ginesini - the mayor of San Ginesio urgesGiuliano Ciabocco - who never give up, Despite the earthquakes and the pandemic.
Starting from San Ginesio was the right choice. Giving this wonderful village to this wonderful national is strategic both to rekindle the spotlight on the problems related to the show sector but also to report art and culture in the territory. Nothing more spot on is then doing it in the country whose eponymous holy is the protector of the actors and theater people, of which a national award will be launched very short in his honor ".

The show is produced by Galassie Srl, A company born in the Marche on the basis of the experience of the artistic director Giampiero Solari, former Councilor for Culture of the Marche Region, Director of the Teatro Stabile delle Marche, Director of the Paolo Grassi Civic School, Artistic director of major television events with Rai (Concerts from the Vatican, event “Pavarotti & Friends ”and many others) as well as director of renowned experience and quality in Italy and abroad, which deals with the creation and production of theatrical performances and innovative cultural projects of national and international interest.
“Brancaleone, trip from the beginning of the millennium ”is part of the DM of 2 March 2020 rep. 106 bearing “Criteria of allocation and methods of use of resources intended for cultural activities in the territories of the Abruzzo regions, Lazio, Marche and Umbria, affected by the seismic events that occurred to the 24 August 2016, For the financial year 2020”, Registered at the Court of Auditors on April 1st 2020 Al N ° 510.
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