Controluce was born in 1994 when Jenaro Meléndrez Chas, biologist and painter, met Cora De Maria and Alberto Jona, musicians, in Turin, Italy. The idea was to join pictorial arts and the...
"Controluce Shadow Theatre" is a mixture of arts, genres and languages. Features performances with music, motion images, painting and literature...
Controluce's workshops are mainly a path into contemporary Shadows Theatre, following the company's 20 years old experience in staging performances inspired from modern and classic music, often opera. All aspects are included, from technique requirements to construction of puppets, but mainly drammaturgy and stage direction are involved.
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Small contribution by Controluce Teatro d'ombre to the inaugural show of Scala 2020 season "... a riveder le stelle" (...to gaze anew at the stars): with the collaboration of Antonella Usai, Bianca Giolitti and Teatro Baretti, some of our shadows for the aria " Tu? Tu? Piccolo Iddio" from Madama Butterfly by Puccini, performed by soprano Kristine Opolais. A thanks to Davide Livermore, Sax Nicosia and Teatro Baretti.
video-presentation made following the performance cancellations in Spring 2020
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