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La Versiliana 2008
La Versiliana 2008: Loc. Viareggio (Lucca)
The Versiliana, as a place of entertainment and cultural entertainment, has succeeded in a few years in establishing itself as the most prestigious area of Versilia and in the Corsican 21 editions, also took reputation nationally. The Parco della Versiliana, where the festival takes place during the months of July and August, is located in Fiumetto (Marina di Pietrasanta) and is named after the villa inside, built at the end of the Conti Digerini Nuti. Great are the charm and magic that surround this beautiful residence, which has become famous for having hosted in the early twentieth Gabriele d'Annunzio. The story of his stays at Versiliana is often confused with the legend, with many and various assumptions about exact dates of his stay, the women with whom he accompanied you here, who composed works inspired by this natural landscape and suggestive. He loved to entertain friends with his own literary beautiful shade of pine trees in the park es'impegnò promote an open air theatre where you could recite his works and classics in the history of literature. Thereafter, always in the woods between Pietrasanta and Forte dei Marmi, the writer Henry Versilian Pea did raise a wooden frame and a stage that reproduces a greek temple, where he represented major works (such as Oreste Vittorio Alfieri) and were Maggi recovered, propitiatory rites spring, which have their roots in the dawn of civilization, with the ever-present theme of "fight" and "victory" of summer sull'inverno, of good over evil, of life over death. To these noble origins connects directly a first manifestation of prose, which can be seen as an embryonic nucleus of the Festival, founded in 1968 under the name 'Theatre Summer Season, "at the initiative of the Autonoma di Soggiorno Versilian Riviera, that prepared in a space adjacent to the Villa an outdoor theater where you could recite works of classical prose. The First absolute "Company theatrical Versilian Riviera" was' Antigone "by Vittorio Alfieri, followed by the representation of Shakespeare's comedy 'Much Ado About Nothing" and de' The torch under a bushel "by Gabriele d'Annunzio. In the summer of 1975 this theatre was managed directly by the Municipality of Pietrasanta, under whose auspices were organized shows high level, with interpreters as Tino Buazzelli, Mario Scaccia, Giorgio Albertazzi, Anna Proclemer, Valeria Moriconi, Paola Bourbons, Gabriele Lavia , Ottavia Piccolo. And the municipal administration was able, in 1979, to conclude the long negotiation started with the heirs of the family-Mattoli Nuti for the purchase of 'P'arco and' Villa Versiliana. '' E 'and then the 1980 year Birth official Versiliana Festival, under the leadership of Franco Martini, appointed artistic director of the event, with a rich spiccavano where qualified companies of the most prestigious national theater, which will, during the next season, the introduction of section Ballet and the Love of the Coffee afternoon (all day at 18.00), characterized by the presence of celebrity culture, politics, entertainment, science, with the intention of re tradition of cultural coteries, which so long had characterized Versilia. The story of 'Festival until today is rich and illuminated by intelligent and wise choices of programs: the theatrical presented classical works and other less demanding, and some of the most acclaimed shows of recent decades are born on this stage; is given ample room to classical ballet and modern, with Italian companies and international; great success by audiences and critics there has been for the events dedicated to music authors and artists to comedians and comedy, which does not save anyone Their pungent satire.
