After the positive start between Flambro, Polcenigo and Sagrado, the second part of the Theaters of the Soul festival is starting, now in its ninth edition and which places nature at the center as a place of spiritual and personal regeneration. In this 2022, the traditional festival dedicated to spirituality, curated by the Etabeta Teatro company, has chosen as its focus “Earth effect” to speak through nature in some of the most beautiful and significant naturalistic places scattered throughout the Friuli Venezia Giulia area. Free admission and you can leave a free offer which will then be donated to the Cordenonese naturalistic association to support reforestation projects.
It starts again on Thursday 7 July at 7 pm in Pordenone in the park of the episcopal seminary, a green area in the heart of the city, with Paturnie by and with Fabio Comana, on Thomas Pagani guitars. The show is set in a radio station with a live audience, in a subtle game of metatheatre where the spectators of the show are also the audience watching the live radio broadcast. Born with the intention of promoting listening to live music – especially the blues – the improbable radio would like to give voice live to its unknown listeners. The blues music played and sung live by maestro Thomas Pagani embellish the show with moments of magical atmosphere but also with fun interactions between actor and musician. Also for this show, the background is a green area with manicured lawns, lapped by the waters of the Noncello. In collaboration with the Municipality of Pordenone. In case of bad weather the show will be held in the Auditorium San Giuseppe in Pordenone.
Saturday 9 July at 7 pm in Bosconuovo in the Vinchiaruzzo area in Cordenons it is the turn of L’allocco is not stupid from the Erbamil – Ponteranica Company of Bergamo. A show freely inspired by Mauro Corona’s “Stories of the ancient forest”, with Fabio Comana and Vittorio Di Mauro, sets and costumes by Manuela Carrasco. A sort of ecological fairy tale, suitable for all ages, in which suggestive and comical atmospheres are evoked and which speaks to us of men from the point of view of the creatures of the forest. And the “Bosconuovo” forest is also the ideal location for this show. This is the forestation area located within the Risorgive del Vinchiaruzzo site of community interest. Before the show, at 5.30 pm it will be possible to take a guided tour along the ring of the naturalistic area by the naturalistic association of Cordenon. The event is organized with the collaboration of the Municipality of Cordenons and the Cordenonese Naturalistic Association. In case of bad weather the show will take place in the Council Chamber of the Aldo Moro Cultural Center.
The calendar continues on Sunday 10 July at 7 pm in Polcenigo with Ciacole de radisi – Theatrical walk in the park of San Floriano by Etabeta Teatro and Erbamil directed by Fabio Comana.
Actors and musicians will accompany the viewer on a visit to the most “multi-ethnic” condominium on earth: the forest. The park of San Floriano is a place full of different but perfectly cohabiting inhabitants. In a unique balance, animals of all kinds, multicolored plants and flowers tell fantastic, colorful and cheerful stories. Each has its own space in a kind of imperfect perfection, the music changes at any time of the day and in every season, rain or shine. It is the right place to meet bizarre characters who live between reality and fantasy and who can’t wait to surprise the public by telling their stories. Reservation is required for this event only. Event In collaboration with the Municipality of Polcenigo and Parco San Floriano – Controvento Social Cooperative. The show will also take place in case of rain.
Saturday 16 July at 7 pm at Mulino Braida in Flambro, the final event: the show Of water and land – Glimpses of nature in Friuli Venezia Giulia, directed by Andrea Chiappori by Etabeta Teatro and the Friulian Theater Association. An original show made of beauty, a composition of the places of nature in Friuli Venezia Giulia that are told by intertwining: the sound of the springs and the silence of the Osoppo hill, the Marano lagoon and the Karst stone, running water and stones rounds of the Tagliamento.
A theatrical performance around the Mulino Braida, a magical place of rebirth, of resurgence, in fact. A show on the marvelous land of Friuli with various contributions: Maranese Theater Assembly, La Stropula Cantieri Teatrali di Monfalcone, Maravee Theater, Ragogna Theater Company, Talmassons La Resultive Company. Before the show at 5.30 pm it will be possible to take a guided tour along the biotope ring by Ermanno Zanello. Event In collaboration with the Municipality of Talmassons and Filodrammatica La Resultive.
As per the tradition of the festival, the leitmotif of all the shows will be the reconnection of ourselves with places that have an innate spirituality, be they historical, natural or man-made. “An edition – says the artistic director Andrea Chiappori – which identifies the environment” as a church, temple, place of meditation, reconnection and spiritual regeneration. Effetto Terra is like a thread that leads us towards the time of rebirth: all the events of spectacle and wonder will be marked by the search for a new intimacy with the dearest part of us. To regenerate and start over from what matters “.
The shows are free to enter and will take place in free spaces in the open air. “You can attend sitting on blankets, plaids, towels, jute bags or standing up – concludes Chiappori -. Mosquito repellants will be available for adults and children and you can leave a free offer which will then be donated to the Cordenonese naturalistic association for support to reforestation projects so as to give back to nature a part of what it gives us with its hospitality “. In case of bad weather, alternative locations or recovery dates for the show are provided. For info Etabeta Teatro tel. 333.6785485 or info@etabetateatro.org
The I Teatri dell’Anima festival is made possible thanks to the organization of EtaBeta Teatro with the support of the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, the Friuli Foundation and the Municipality of Pordenone and in collaboration with Atf, Erbamil, the Pro Loco Sagrado Association, the Cordenonese Naturalistic Association and others. reality in addition to the patronage of the Municipalities of Polcenigo, Talmassons, Sagrado and Cordenons.
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