World Theatre Day
This year we are excited to explore the importance of global dialogues and building and maintaining connections abroad by focusing on international work—specifically from European countries—being done in Chicago at the storefront level. Patrizia Acerra, Artistic Director of Premiere Theatre and Performance and the International Voices Project; Bergen Anderson, Managing Artistic Director of Akvavit Theatre; Beata Pilch, Artistic Director […]
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An evening with Italian pianist Ciro Longobardi
PROGRAM: Debussy – Preludes, Book I New compositions by University of Chicago graduate students ————————————————- For more than fifteen years the pianist Ciro Longobardi has dedicated himself to studying and disseminating modern and contemporary music with its specific languages. Filled with an insatiable curiosity for making music in all its forms, he pursues a career […]
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Refugees in Cinecittà: An Evening with Marco Bertozzi
Refugees in Cinecittà/ Profughi a Cinecittà: An Evening with Marco Bertozzi Introduction by director, professor and author Marco Bertozzi and researcher and scholar Noa Steimatsky (UC). Cinecittà, the great movie studio built by Mussolini, became universally known as “Hollywood on the Tiber” and as Fellini’s second home. But in an interim period (1944-50) it served […]
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