Mattia Torre - Journey into his theatrical world

Mattia Torre - Journey into his theatrical world

Mattia Torre is like Eduardo De Filippo—a great investigator of our miseries and above all reminds us that certain miseries can be loved (Paolo Sorrentino, Oscar-winning Italian director)

Join us on Dec 11th at the Segal Center for the opening evening of the Italian Playwrights Project 4th edition, discovering the work of one of the most significant contemporary Italian playwrights, screenwriters, and directors: the late Mattia Torre.

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live streaming Italian & American Playwrights Project IAPP honors 2020 selected winners Campironi, Dammacco, Di Luca, Motta

live streaming Italian & American Playwrights Project IAPP honors 2020 selected winners Campironi, Dammacco, Di Luca, Motta

New York theatre curators Valeria Orani and Frank Hentschker will host the Third Edition of the Italian & American Playwrights Project (IAPP) on Monday, December 14, 2020, 4:30 pm live on US Non-Profit Digital Theatre Platfor HowlRound

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Italian & American Playwrights Project Announces Video Podcasts of New Plays Under Consideration

Italian & American Playwrights Project Announces Video Podcasts of New Plays Under Consideration

While the American Advisory Board will be selecting four plays for the third edition of the Italian and American Playwrights Project, a popular vote will reward the public's favorite play with the reading of the original script during the 3rd edition of the Project at Italian Cultural Institute of New York

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Italian & American Playwrights Project inaugura la terza edizione con una webserie degli estratti tradotti dei 15 testi finalisti

Italian & American Playwrights Project inaugura la terza edizione con una  webserie degli estratti tradotti dei 15 testi finalisti

Italian & American Playwrights Project apre la sua terza edizione (2020/22) con un’iniziativa per la prima volta dedicata ai quindici testi suggeriti per la selezione dall’Advisory Board Italiano.

Il pubblico potrà votare il testo favorito tra i 15 finalisti. La scrittura originale del testo più votato sarà letto a New York, presso l’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di New York, partner del Progetto.

15 video podcast con i reading delle prime pagine tradotte dei testi finalisti e le regole del voto popolare sono disponibili online

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"L'Ultimo Nastro di Krapp" hosts the launch of the third edition of IAPP

"L'Ultimo Nastro di Krapp" hosts the launch of the third edition of IAPP

"L'Ultimo Nastro di Krapp", conducted by Simone Giustinelli and Stefano Patti, host a special conversation with the curators Valeria Orani (Umanism - 369gradi) and Frank Hentschker (Martin E. Segal Theater Center) about the opening of the third edition of the Italian Playwrights Project.
Guests: Patricia Gaborik, professional translator, Patrizia Acerra, Director of the International Voices Project Festival in Chicago, and Daniel Leisawitz Director of the Italian Studies Program of Muhlenberg College (Allentown - PA)

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Italian Playwrights Project - celebrating the publication of the 2nd edition

Italian Playwrights Project - celebrating the publication of the 2nd edition

Join us for an evening celebrating the publication of NEW PLAYS FROM ITALY vol. 3. (Martin E. Segal Theatre Publications - New York City 2019) with a reading of Event Horizon by Elisa Casseri, translated by Adriana Rossetto.
The reading will be followed by follow by a conversation with playwright Elisa Casseri and Italian theatre critic Graziano Graziani, jury member of Premio Riccione Per il Teatro.

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ITALIAN PLAYWRIGHTS PROJECT AWARDED BY THE ITALIAN MINISTRY OF CULTURAL HERITAGE

ITALIAN PLAYWRIGHTS PROJECT AWARDED BY THE ITALIAN MINISTRY OF CULTURAL HERITAGE

To Italian and American Playwrights Project and to its publishing house Martin E. Segal Theater Center Publication was conferred, on the unanimous opinion of the Advisory Commission, one of the Award for Translations dedicated to the diffusion of the Italian language abroad 2019, issued by the Directorate-General for Libraries and Cultural Institutes of the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage.

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ISABELLA RAGONESE “On a solitary beach” - Viaggio emozionale tra letteratura e teatro

(Reading in Italian) XIX Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo - An emotional journey in between literature and theater featuring some of the greatest Italian authors like, Andrea CamilleriElsa MoranteGoffredo PariseNicola Ammaniti, Pier Vittorio Tondelli, and others.

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New York City (US) - In Scena Festival host the first full English reading of "My Hero" by Giuliana Musso translated by Patricia Gaborik

NYC - May 1st - 6:00pm Italian Institute of Culture

In Scena Festival host the first English reading of “My Hero” by Giuliana Musso, translated by Patricia Gaborick directed by Laura Caparrotti with Adriana Sananes, Debra Khan-Key and Delissa Reynolds

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Roma (Italy) - American Playwrights Project special edition - Will Eno

incontro moderato dal giornalista Graziano Graziani

interviene Frank Hentschker Direttore del Martin E. Segal Theatre Center - Graduate Center CUNY e curatore di Italian Playwrights Project

in collaborazione con:

American University of Rome
Teatro di Roma

Roma - Foyer del Teatro Valle - Mar. 27, 2019

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New York City (US) - Translation residency in partnership with Fabulamundi Playwrighting Europe

Italian and American Playwrights Project is joining into a partnership with Fabulamundi Playwrighting Europe hosting the Italian author Pier Lorenzo Pisano on a translation residency in NYC

Pier Lorenzo Pisano will work with Adriana Rossetto on the translation of his play “Dopoguerra” at the Martin E. Segal Theatre Center.

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