From June 23 to July 21, the Nuovo Teatro Sanità presents the second edition of "Beyond the Garden" - Summer Theater Festival at the Royal Palace of Portici. This project is conceived by Mario Gelardi, in collaboration with the BLab association, organized by Idee fuori scena and the Nuovo Teatro Sanità association, in collaboration with the MUSA - Museums of the Royal Palace of Portici and the Department of Agriculture, and supported by the ConTRA Group, the festival's main sponsor.
A Unique Environment for the Theatre
For four Sundays between June and July, the elegant and monumental park of the Royal Palace of Portici becomes the natural setting for the theater season directed by Mario Gelardi. The season begins on June 23rd with a double performance: at 11.00:18.30 a.m., the children's show "Little Red Riding Hood," by Roberta Sandias and directed by Maurizio Azzurro; and that same day, at XNUMX:XNUMX p.m., "Generazione X. Semi-Serious Monologue of an Unprepared Fifty-Year-Old," by and starring Lorenzo Marone.
The Show Schedule
On June 30th, at 18.30:14 pm, the program continues with "Monica. O dellalibertà," a tribute to the celebrated Monica Vitti, written and directed by Francesca Fedeli, who also stars alongside Martina Carpino. On July 21th and July 18.30st, also at XNUMX:XNUMX pm, two first-time screenings will be presented: "La macchina dei suoni," based on Roald Dahl's story of the same name, written by Biagio Di Carlo and directed by Mario Ascione, and "Quei Due" by Ciro Burzo, directed by Carlo Geltrude, starring Giovanna Sannino and Gaetano Migliaccio, known to audiences for the TV series "Mare Fuori."
Costs and Reservations
The cost of a single ticket for each show is 15 euros, except for the children's show "Little Red Riding Hood," which costs 10 euros. For further information and reservations, please call 3470963808 or send an email to Oltreilgiardinobotteghino@gmail.com.
Insights into Individual Shows
The first performance of the series, scheduled for June 23, features two shows: "Little Red Riding Hood," at 11.00:3 a.m., designed for children aged 18.30 and up, is a theatrical retelling of one of Europe's most popular fairy tales. This is followed, at 30:18.30 p.m., by "Generation X. Semi-Serious Monologue of an Unprepared Fifty-Year-Old," featuring writer Lorenzo Marone, who offers a lengthy conversation with the audience to explore the changing nature of generations. The second show, "Monica. Or Freedom" (June 14, 18.30:21 p.m.), is an ode to Monica Vitti and her extraordinary career, while "The Sound Machine" (July 18.30, XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.) tells the story of Gina, an activist who tries to stop the destruction of the city's last park. Finally, "Quei Due" (July XNUMX, XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.) explores the complexity of relationships and exposes abuse, seeking to understand what is essential in a relationship.
Useful Information
Tickets for each performance are €15, with the exception of the children's show "Little Red Riding Hood," which costs €10. For reservations and further information, please call +3470963808 100 or email oltreilgiardinobotteghino@gmail.com. Performances will take place at the Royal Palace of Portici, at Via Università 18.30, Portici (Naples). Free parking is available inside the Palace. We recommend arriving early for the scheduled entry time of XNUMX:XNUMX PM to facilitate ticket purchasing. In case of inclement weather, performances will be postponed to a new date.
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