A sophisticated and poised evening of music and dance was proposed by Daniele Cipriani Entertainment for the Ravenna Festival 2023, having first been seen a couple of days earlier at the Nervi … [Read more...] about [Review] Soirée Rachmaninoff – a sophisticated evening of music and dance at the Ravenna Festival
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Italian ballerina Elisabetta Terabust has died in Rome at 71
The magnificent Italian ballerina Elisabetta Terabust died in Rome this morning, 5 February, at her home near the Campo de’ Fiori, after a long illness. She was just 71. She became a Principal … [Read more...] about Italian ballerina Elisabetta Terabust has died in Rome at 71
David Aladashvili answers the Gramilano Questionnaire… Musicians’ Edition
Q&A When did you start playing the piano? Well, I should have started earlier. Why did you start playing? Ballet didn’t work out :) Which pianist inspired you most when you were … [Read more...] about David Aladashvili answers the Gramilano Questionnaire… Musicians’ Edition
Beppe Menegatti answers the Gramilano Questionnaire… Directors’ Edition
Q&A When did you first go to the theatre? To see Rigoletto at the Teatro Comunale in Florence on 10 October 1939 for my tenth birthday, with Gino Bechi, Ferruccio Tagliavini, Lina Aimaro and … [Read more...] about Beppe Menegatti answers the Gramilano Questionnaire… Directors’ Edition
Debbie Reynolds auctions legendary memorabilia collection: costumes worn by Caron, Streisand, Monroe, Tallchief, Charisse, Hayworth…
Movie costumes worn by Charlie Chaplin, Judy Garland and Marilyn Monroe will go up for sale in June from a collection belonging to fellow actress Debbie Reynolds. Monroe's subway dress from The Seven … [Read more...] about Debbie Reynolds auctions legendary memorabilia collection: costumes worn by Caron, Streisand, Monroe, Tallchief, Charisse, Hayworth…
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honour Sophia Loren
It's a rare moment when Sophia Loren doesn't stand out, but this is one of them, said the Associated Press. The Italian actress is posing for photos on the stage at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater at … [Read more...] about Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honour Sophia Loren
Roland Petit’s “Charlot” – Chaplin Dances – is captured on film by Japanese director Masayuki Suo
Japanese director Masayuki Suo, whose "Shall We Dance?" went boffo globally in 1997, tries out some new steps in hybrid docu/performance film "Dancing Chaplin," spotlighting a ballet inspired by … [Read more...] about Roland Petit’s “Charlot” – Chaplin Dances – is captured on film by Japanese director Masayuki Suo