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Applause for Elena Vannoni’s captivating piece RESONANCE IN THE COURAGEOUS WORLD OF ETTY Each moment has “its place” in Etty Hillesum’s journal. The signs: “Jews keep out”, blisters on the feet for being barred from riding bicycles, the “war behind the window”, but also love for... Read More

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LA CANVAS THEATRE REVIEW: BITES THE PLAYNOW PLAYING AT THE OLD BANK DISTRICT THEATRE Author: Shana Nys Dambrot TheatreFactory in association with Mama Quilla UK presents BITES: THE PLAY at Downtown’s newest indie performance venue, OLD BANK DISTRICT THEATRE, 136 West 4th Street... Read More

Poor Franz Kafka. The prewar prose master of the sardonic grotesque has taken a terrific drubbing in the English-speaking world, not the least by substandard translations. These have all but eviscerated the caustic irony of his slyly subversive chronicles of man’s quest for... Read More

From Maremma to Prussia, for Elena Vannoni (in the picture) the story of a success. With a question that may refers to all of us: why a girl from Follonica has to go to Berlin to see her talent being aknowledged? Arrived to the German capital, Elena was offered the artistic... Read More

More than often theatre becomes the mouthpiece of our times’ unease and uses its own peculiar language to denoun- ce facts and realities for all the world to see and, right becuase of that, often overlooked. The union between script and performance enriches itself of a particular... Read More

“Morsi” (bites), play by British playwright Kay Adshead, an Italian-German coproduction directed by Elena Vannoni, is a show in seven “courses”, served by six actors, among which Carlo Emanuele Esposito and Veronika Steinbock. Food becomes a metaphor to tell everyday... Read More

ROMA – The title says it all! “Bites” by British playwright Kay Adshead, on stage at Teatro dell’Orologio, is a show marked by the courses of a planetary meal: star soup (episode taking place in Afghanistan), hog roast (in Texas), pickle and so on. This work, translated by Andrea... Read More

BERLIN – Tuscan director Elena Vannoni – waiting for the German premiere of her new show “Bites” by Kay Adshead, already put on stage with great success in 2008 at Teatro dell’Orologio in Rome – yesterday night at Theatre Engelbrot was acclaimed for her staging of “Miss... Read More

Creamy and crispy as the cockroach blatantly swallowed by megalomaniac Cosmo Disney, this dramatic project, inspired by the cult play by Philip Ridley, throws us in the domestic and claustrophobic dimension of a one-room apartment in the East End of London, where life ows in the... Read More