April 17, 2020 - 9:30 am in Art @en, Art and Culture @en, book, Home @en, interview, Literature @en, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, TheatreArditti’s brilliance inspires us again with his new novel. The Anointed.
Massimo Gava interviews DANTE favourite, Michael Arditti, about his new novel, The Anointed. The Anointed is a beautiful, bold and imaginative retelling of the story of King David and his wives. The…
March 22, 2018 - 12:41 am in Angels @en, Art @en, Art and Culture @en, Home @en, Literature @en, massimo gava, TheatreOf Men and Angels. Arditti’s Epic Tale Spans Centuries
“Thank God (maybe literally) for writers like Michael Arditti, whose invigorating novels dare to shake us out of our complacency.” These are the words of The Spectator magazine. Massimo Gava…
There Is Nothing Like a Dame! Actor Philip Rham Surveys the History of Pantomime
Ever wondered why every Christmas children scream at a man in drag? Philip Rham delves into that peculiarly British phenomenon of the pantomime. Ah Christmas! Yes, sometimes the traditions weigh…
Malambo, the Dance of Life
Conquering the Old Continent, one dance step at a time Cristina Colombera reports. It is hard – if not impossible – to passively sit still during a performance of Malambo. As pounding…
October 1, 2013 - 12:00 am in Art and Culture @en, Film @en, Food for thought @en, massimo gava, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, Nonno Panda tales @en, Nonno Panda tales @en, TheatreNonno Panda TALES 12
Nonno Panda and... The Gorilla Strike - Part II One day, wandering along life’s path, I got lost in a dark jungle, unable to find the right way... “No way” was Captain Ttwani’s first reaction…
December 9, 2012 - 6:32 am in Art and Culture @en, Cover @en, massimo gava, Mens sana in corpore sano @en, Nonno Panda tales @en, TheatrePam Ann: A Divine Comedian for a Divine Comedy (Around the World with Style)
Humour is a form of feeling. Comedy is not a matter of instinct, but springs from intelligence and a cultured mind,and its sole purpose is not only to make us laugh or just smile, but often to leave…
