Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali - Wexford Festival Opera

Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali - Wexford Festival Opera

2024
2h 10m
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Overview

Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali (Conventions and Inconveniences of the Stage) is a two-act opera that shines an exaggerated spotlight on the behind-the-scenes working of a theatre and the rehearsal process, showing what can go wrong when the egos of the performers get in the way of putting on a good show. A regional (and mediocre) operatic troupe is rehearsing a new work and faces numerous obstacles. The prima donna acts every bit the diva, refusing to rehearse. The Tenor finds himself in the wrong production and quite out of his depth. The Seconda Donna’s mother (played by a baritone) demands that her daughter be given a more prominent role, before deciding to take on several roles herself. Not be outshone, the Prima Donna’s husband takes to the stage too. When the show eventually collapses and the company tries to flee under cover of night, rather than pay back all the investors (whose money has already been spent), the Impresario has other plans…

Status: Released

Language: IT

Production Information

Production Companies
RTÉ
Production Countries
Ireland
Spoken Languages
English Italian

Keywords

Quick Facts

Release Date October 26, 2024
Status Released
Language IT

Cast

Sharleen Joynt
Sharleen Joynt

Daria Garbinati

Paolo Bordogna
Paolo Bordogna

Donna Agata Scannagalli

Giuseppe Toia
Giuseppe Toia

Procolo

Matteo Loi
Matteo Loi

Biscroma Strappaviscere

Paola Leoci
Paola Leoci

Luigia Castragatti

Alberto Robert
Alberto Robert

Guglielmo Antolstoinoff

William Kyle
William Kyle

Cesare Salzapariglia

Hannah Bennett
Hannah Bennett

Pippetto

Philip Kalmanovitch
Philip Kalmanovitch

Impresario

Henry Grant Kerswell
Henry Grant Kerswell

Director of the Theatre

Key Crew

Orpha Phelan
Director
Bob Corkey
Director
Isabel Nolan
Executive Producer