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Commedia dell'Arte 2011 - Second Edition



The SAT , an association that brings together players of Commedia dell'Arte, from 2010 in the UNESCO list of non-governmental bodies dealing with intangible cultural heritage, with the project incommedia.it proclaimed the Day of the Commedia dell'Arte in support of application of this tradition to the list of the Convention on "Intangible Cultural Heritage" by UNESCO. To be celebrated every year on February 25 by the international community of carrying the tradition of the Commedia dell'Arte, the day will remember the day in 1545, he was born, legally established by notarial deed, the first company of professional comedians.

2011 press release

La Commedia dell'Arte moving house?

"I believe that the Commedia dell'Arte in Italy revived and reborn
crisis calls into everything. Replace the crisis is not only directed, not only the great actor
coded but the actual establishment of the theater. I believe that
some fear of the Commedia dell'Arte you have.
It is time to eliminate the bad policy of the Commedia dell'Arte and boost
that good. "
Andrea Camilleri

For the second consecutive year, one of the objectives that the Association
SAT has set about to be reached.
The Day of the Commedia dell'Arte will be 'celebrated on February 25,
with the patronage of the Italian Commission for UNESCO and the Italian Centre
ITI (International Theatre Institute) in the six continents, with 62 events
(www.commediadellarteday.org / events), the celebratory message of Prof. Roberto Tessari and
the presence of Mimmo Cuticchio in Turin, and Roberto Tessari
most European manufacturers of masks, gathered for the first time
in a conference and an exhibition.

will e'e good news, despite the cultural politics of this
our country does not lose the occasion to mortify the efforts of those like us
daily strive to give meaning and dignity to an art and a craft that
are gradually assuming the character of a mission,
let alone a true act of faith. In our specific
, in addition to considerations regarding the denial of
contribution by the Piedmont Region, which occurred just 20 days from event
Torinese, the epicenter of the World Day of the Commedia dell'Arte
in full progress and After nearly a year of preparation, there '
report from a widespread attitude of indifference toward
the tradition of the Commedia dell'Arte at all levels of government, which often degenerates into
exclusion or a genuine contempt. Perhaps this sense of derision
comes from the fear of a tradition uncomfortable 'cause too
identity, its cultural significance, and current living
and therefore do not harbor such folkloric event or museum
or simple entertainment.
not go unnoticed as this ungrateful screeching
in a cultural landscape can now more Italian 'than ever
concentrated around the celebrations of its units' identity and' national.

We refer, among other things, the question of application of the Commedia dell'Arte
to the list of UNESCO Intangible Heritage, presented by the SAT
in 2008 and which has still not been answered clearly and thoroughly
despite the continued demand for comparison by the Association
SAT.

Maybe 'came to the Commedia dell'Arte, which then as now
speak a language more' European nationalism, the time to move house?

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