ITALIAN THEATER IN NEW YORK CITY

At Theatre for the New City 155 First Avenue, at 10th Street, new Italian playwrights are being presented to the public for free at 8:00PM for two weeks, Monday through Wednesday.The newest found talent is Davide Morganti, a playwright from Napoli. Some of the pieces are in Italian some also in English. The added pleasure of a Mario Fratti play, Trio, a musical, at the Theatre, is just that. Here are the future schedules:

TUESDAY OCTOBER 12 AT 8:00PM. Celeste e Galileo, by Marcello Lazzarini, directed by Laura Caparroti.A play on Galileo and his daughter Celeste.

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 13 AT 8:00PM. Il trovacadaveri, by Davide Morganti (in English). Man paid to collect washed ashore dead bodies of immigrants to Italy.

Eclissi. By Barbato Ricci

Renzo e Lei. By Aldo Formosa

All directed by Stefano Meglio

MONDAY OCTOBER 18, AT 8:00PM. Holy Money By Enrico Bernardi. orected by Martin Kushner

OCTOBER 18, AT 8:00PM A'livella by Toto'in English and Italian with Laura Caparrota and Stefano Meglio

A'livella...Il giorno dopo. By Rita Gemma Petrarca

Eclissi By A. Barbato Ricci

Zodiaco By Franco Celenza

Directed by Stefano Meglio

October 20 at 8:00PM

La Strega By Anne Berlin

Directed by Valentina Fratti