Rigoletto live, Opera Roma returns to the stage at the Circus Maximus

(ANSA) - ROME, JULY 10 - A Rigoletto on the road, told as a noir story of crime and passions, like a film where the languages ​​of theater and cinema merge, with solutions designed to overcome the limits imposed by Covid 19 and a use determinant of the technology that opens the field to new roads. Romatorna 's Opera on July 16 with Verdi' s masterpiece directed by DanieleGatti and directed by Damiano Michieletto to propose from the vivospettacoli in scenic form in the magical set of the Circus Maximus, transformed for the first time into a temple of melodrama. The extraordinary nature of the event is testified by the parterre de roisannounced for the first, by the President of the Republic SergioMattarella, to the presidents of the Senate and Chamber Maria Elisabetta Casellati and Roberto Fico, to the Minister of Cultural Heritage and Tourism Dario Franceschini, to the ambassadors of the USA, France, Germany, England and Spain, which will be welcomed by the mayor of the capital Virginia Raggi, president of the Opera Theater. The superintendent Carlo Fuortes underlined satisfaction that Rigoletto is a real production made in a month. '' To do this - he said - we built a real theater in the Circus Maximus with a stage of 1500 square meters to allow the distancing between the singers, the musicians and the choir. I believe it is the only European grand theater that manages to restart with a new large production totally designed for anti-Coronavirus rules ''. Spectators who can take place will be 1400 using four entrances. (HANDLE).