(ANSA) - ROME, AUGUST 07 - Successful bis for the Opera di Romache with its second summer season at the Circus Maximus has more than doubled its takings, reaching almost 2 million euros with over 31 thousand tickets sold, 37 percent in more than last year. The public rewarded the shows of the Capitoline opera, which closed on 6 August with the last rerun of `` La Bohème '', by far exceeding the already extraordinary results obtained in 2020 with the first experience in the wonderful archaeological scenario to react to the limitations imposed by the Covid emergency.
Superintendent Carlo Fuortes was satisfied: "The results of the public - he said - were much higher than our expectations. The Romans and tourists who have returned to animate our city have also particularly appreciated this year's cultural proposal, ensuring a series of 'all exhausted' to the titles on the bill of the summer season, starting from the new staging of the Trovatore under the direction of Maestro Gatti up to the debut on the Roman podium of Maestro Chung with Verdi's Requiem ". The mayor Virginia Raggi, president of the Teatrodell 'Opera Foundation, speaks of' 'resounding success''. '' The revenues recorded are the figure of a triumph achieved with professionalism and tenacity. Costanzi reconfirmed Rome as the international capital of art, culture,excellence, transforming the challenges of this period into victories '' he observed, underlining the pride of the city for a success that combines the quality of the artistic choices '' with the talent and courage of the artists, of all the professionals working behind the scenes, of the , who have been able to look to the future, well beyond the difficulties of the moment ''. (HANDLE).