Naples Theatre Festival

ANOTHER SLEEPY DUSTY DELTA DAY text, set-design, direction Jan Fabre choreography Jan Fabre, Ivana Jozic performer Ivana Jozic production Troubleyn/Jan Fabre coproduction Festival d'Avignon, Philadelphia Live Arts Festival, Napoli Teatro Festival Italia collaboration with Aldo Miguel Grompone, Zagreb Youth Theatre & Theatre Festival (Croazia) from 26th to 28th June 20.00 Teatro Nuovo First Night duration 90' dramaturgy and assistant to Jan Fabre Miet Martens soundscape Tom Tiest, DomXh recordings at Ghost Town (Hemiksem,B) by Geert Vanbever musicians Tom Tiest (guitar) Filip Vandebril ((double) bass), deemonkeyjazz ...

Neapolitan musicologist Roberto De Simone is a most remarkable person. He was the artistic director of the San Carlo Theater in the late 1980s and was appointed director of the Naples Conservatory in 1995. He has spent his professional life rejuvenating the cultural history of his city. This includes collecting folk tales and music, and reviving a number of seldom- or never-performed pieces from the vast repertoire of 18th-century Neapolitan comic ...

Syrian-Lebanese poet, literary critic, translator, and editor, a highly influential figure in Arabic poetry and literature today. Adonis combines in his work a deep knowledge classical Arabic poetry and revolutionary, modernist expression. Like a number of Middle Eastern writers, Adonis has explored the pain of exile - "I write in a language that exiles me," he once said. "Being a poet means that I have already written but that I ...

Fuensanta "La Moneta" was born in Granada on January the 16th 1984. At eight years of age she began her career as a flamenco dancer in the dancing school of "Mariquilla" and later with the well known teachers Antonio Vallejo, Juan Andrés Maya and Manolete. Still at a very early age, she performed on the television show "Veo, Veo", produced by the Seville-based TV network Canal Sur, where she was awarded ...

Yoshimoto, daughter of Takaaki Yoshimoto (also known as Ryūmei Yoshimoto, one of the most famous and influential Japanese philosophers and critics of the 1960s), was born in Tokyo on July 24, 1964. Along with having a famous father, Banana Yoshimoto's sister, Haruno Yoiko is a well-known cartoonist in Japan. Growing up in a liberal family, she learned the value of independence from a young age. She graduated from Nihon University's Art College, majoring in ...

Tiziano Scarpa was born in Venice in 1963. He is a poet, novelist, playwright and essayist. He has written a number of acclaimed novels including Eyes On the Broiler and Western Kamikaze. His radio play Pop Corn, received international critical acclaim and was aired by the BBC and other European radio stations. He regularly speaks at creative writing conferences and writes as a journalist for national newspapers. In 1997 he won the 49th Italia Prize for ...