After all, Cipì and all the other sparrows, others are none other than themselves, the children, who transport their experiential 'materials' into the world of fantasy and imagination. We thought then that we would like to approach the work through this special relationship. When we think of Lodi, in fact, we cannot help but also think of the children who entrusted their imaginations to the guidance of this great In approaching the work of Mario Lodi, one cannot help but be struck by the relationship that the master had with his alluns and how this relationship underlies the creation of the Cipì novel and beyond. Luana Gramegna and Giorgio Scaramuzzino sign a new reading of a classic, with a theatrical staging that will bring to the surface themes and colors hidden between the folds of one of the most beloved stories of so many different generations. Teatro Evento and Zaches Teatro are tackling a co-production together to bring to life a project that combines the work of the actor with performance and figure theater. The year 2022, Mario Lodi's centennial year, is also another important anniversary: the 50th anniversary of the release of Cipì, perhaps the Vho master's best-known and most widely read book. Under the sponsorship of the Committee for the Celebration of 100 Years Mario Lodi 1922-2022 Teatro Fonderia Leopolda (Follonica), Teatro Testori (Forlì) With support from Mic, Tuscany Region and Emilia Romagna RegionĪnd contributions from Fondazione cassa di Risparmio di Firenze and Giallo Mare Minimal TeatroĪrtistic residencies at Spazio K (Prato), Giallomare (Empoli), Casini of ScandicciĪrtistic creation assistance Gianluca Gabriele, Amalia RuoccoĪrtistic collaboration for scenes, shadows and puppetsĬo-production Theatre Event and Zaches Theatre Voices children Multi-class (III, IV, and V) of E. Scenes, lights, costumes shadows and puppets. And with Alessia Candido and Eleonora Longobardi

Cipì by Mario Lodi