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Shows > Theatro Archive
LA LUPA TEATRO
LA LUPA FEST TEATRO features established and emerging Italian and Italian-American artists in theatre presentations, musical performances, poetry readings and short film screenings.
Saturday May 15th 8:00 PM and Sunday, May 16th 7:00 PM
All performances & workshops will be held at
The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum
1419 N Topanga Canyon Blvd.
THEATER
Teatro Programme Emcee: Paul DiMeo (designer and costar of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition on ABC)
ROMAN NIGHTS (excerpts) by 2010 Featured LA LUPA FEST participant, Franco D’Alessandro
Excerpts of Franco D'Alessandro's acclaimed play ROMAN NIGHTS, which follows the unique friendship between Academy Award-winning Italian actress Anna Magnani and American playwright Tennessee Williams; forms the centerpiece of the fest’s Teatro Programme!
Directed by: Eva Minemar
Starring: Lucia Marano as Anna Magnani & Tad Coughenour as Tennessee Williams
STAZIONE TERMINI (one-act)
By Tony Lepore
Directed by: John DiFusco
Starring: John Pollono & Julie Bersani
FAMILY NAMES (ten minute play)
By Catherine Pelonero
Directed by: Ronnie Brescio
Starring: Eileen Grubba & Eva Minemar
WALKIN’ THRU FIRE (only performing on 5/16)
By John DiFusco
Directed by: Janet Roston
Starring: John DiFusco
THE VISITOR (one-act)
By John Pollono
Directed by: Carmen Milito
Starring: Patricia Rae
THE MELLON PEEL (a Commedia dell’Arte Solo)
Presented by BALAM Dance Theatre - A New Vision of Contemporary Dance
Directed by: Carlos Fittante
Starring Balam Guest Artist: Inma Heredia
FILMS
A PENA DO PANA- A film by Lucia Grillo
Starring: Lucia Grillo, Maria Teresa Attisani, Vincent Schiavelli, & Maria Grillo
SLICE- A film by Carmen Milito
Written by Deanna Raphael
Starring: Katherine Narducci, Alan Wasserman, Vincent Pastore, & James Medio
OPERA
“Tenore di Forza, tenore di d’affetti”
Composer: Sylvano Bussotti
performed by Timur & Dime Museum
Performances by Soprano Laura Sage & The Lyric Opera of Los Angeles
MUSIC
Al. Keith on Congas,
Andrea Lee Davis onPiano,
Mary Au on Piano,
Daniel Corra on accordion and
Matthew Setzer on guitar.
DANCE
California Contemporary Ballet & The Youth Ballet- performing NAPOLI
ART
Sebastian Milito - Photography and
William Papaleo - Fine Art
POETRY
SUPPLICATIONS(excerpt)
by Franco D’Alessandro
TELL IT TO MY HEART(poem)
by Peter Covino
La Lupa Reading Series
Sunday May 16th 6 PM
Tragedy on West Utica by Catherine Pelonero
Directed by: John DiFusco
Starring: Carmen Argenziano, Eileen Grubba, Lelia Goldoni, & James DiStefano
Gesu, Mary, Joseph by Franco D’Alessandro
Starring: Craig Difrancia & Eva Minemar
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