New Delhi – After last year’s win in Bangkok for “Best puppet musical comedy award” at the Harmony World Puppet Carnival (the most important of puppets festival in the world), this year the Teatro Verde company will represent Italy in the 14th edition of the Ishara International Puppet Festival, held in India. The Italian theater company joins another eight from Egypt, Iran, the United States, Afghanistan, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland and India. The Festival, which takes place in the three cities of New Delhi, Chandigarh and Guargaon until February 12, sees the Italian company bring to the stage Bravo, Bravissimo! by Andrea Calabretta, directed by Francis Mattioni and the artistic direction of Veronica Olmi. Teatro Verde is supported by the Italian Cultural Institute in New Delhi and UNIMA Italy (Union International de la Marionnette). The show is a collaboration between the Teatro Verde and the Teatro Pirata of Jesi, two among the oldest puppet theater companies in Italy. (9Colonne)
