The Teatro Serra in Naples presents "Tell Me Shakespeare," a show centered on the story of siblings Charles and Mary Lamb. Actors Sara Guardascione and Andrea Cioffi will bring this extraordinary narrative to the stage, also directing it.
From March 8th to 10th in Fuorigrotta, at Via Diocleziano 316. For further information, please contact teatroserra@gmail.com or call 347.8051793.
"Tell Me Shakespeare" highlights the incredible contribution made by Charles and Mary Lamb in the 19th century, when they invented children's literature. Sara Guardascione and Andrea Cioffi will bring this show to life, with sets by Trisha Palma, costumes by Rosario Martone, music by Emanuele Pontoni, and lighting design by Danilo Cencelli.
The event is a production of Cercamond Compagnia Teatrale and will be held at the Teatro Serra in Naples, at Via Diocleziano 316, with the following dates and times: Friday at 21:00 PM, Saturday at 19:00 PM, and Sunday at 18:00 PM. For further information, please contact teatroserra@gmail.com or call 347.8051793.
The show, freely adapted from "Tales from Shakespeare" (1807), tells the story of the extraordinary transformation of the writings of the famous English playwright into twenty engaging stories for children, carried out by the two authors.
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The man, on the other hand, worked as an accountant for the East India Company, but was above all a poet, essayist, and an ironic and "melancholic" bachelor. The subversive work, the fruit of their collaboration, renewed tradition while betraying it with childlike simplicity, arousing widespread interest and inspiring the public to the social and artistic battles waged by these two modern and fascinating figures.
"We are a company attentive to contemporary dramaturgy – the interpreters underline – and yet we decided to tell a story from the past, because it deals with tragedies that are still current: discrimination, love for charlatans, society's inability to empathize with young people. It should make you think that, in over two hundred years, things have changed very little".
“Tell me about Shakespeare”
directed by Andrea Cioffi, with Sara Guardascione and Andrea Cioffi, sets Trisha Palma, costumes Rosario Martone, music Emanuele Pontoni, lighting design Danilo Cencelli. A Cercamond Theater Company production
- Friday 8 March 2024, 21pm
- Saturday 9 March 2024, 19pm
- Sunday 10 March 2024, 18:00 am
Contacts: teatroserra@gmail.com, TWO TWO WHEN TWO






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