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Lorenzo Acquaviva
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He was born in Trieste and had his actor’s training with Italian and
international actors and directors such as D. Manfredini, M.
Cavicchioli, G. Boni, F. Macedonio, J. Vajavec, J. Merlin, J. Malina,
Kovens, K. Katzura, M. Dioumme, S. Berkoff. He studied acting at
the
Advanced Residential Theatre and Television Skillcentre
(Great Britain), where he performed in different shows, among which:
Jack and the beanstalk (traditional pantomime), As you
like it (W. Shakespeare), The hostage (B. Behan), End
of game (S. Beckett), directed by J. Sichel, D. Lewis and B.
Byron.
He has been trained in Commedia dell ’Arte by J. P. Marie
(Theatre du Soleil) and at the Commedia dell’ Arte International
School directed by A. Fava. He has worked with public and private
theatres and cultural foundations (Rome’s Opera House, Metateatro,
Teatro Stabile of F.V.G., Assemblea Teatro, Dramma Italiano,
Noctivagus, Biancofango, Popular University of Trieste, La
Cappella Underground, Fabrica, National Institution
of Nuclear Physics, and many others) in
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theatre performances with national and international touring, playing
classic and contemporary authors such as: Shakespeare, Kafka,
Pirandello, Goldoni, Moliere, Tarkovskij, Drzic, Alamo, Christie, Benni.
He has been guest
artist
in festival
such as
Giochi Ragusei (Dubrovnik), Sant’Arcangelo, Portovenere, Ana Desetnica (Lubiana),
Azioni Inclementi (Schio), Orsara Jazz. He is a member of The Actor’s
Centre of Rome directed by Michael Margotta (Actors’ Studio N.Y.)
and artistic director of the theatre section of ScienceplusFiction,
Science Fiction International Festival situated in Trieste.
As actor
he played in cinema (Tartarughe sul dorso by Stefano Pasetto,
La seconda ombra by Silvano Agosti, Il punto rosso by Marco
carlucci, La fine del mare by Nora Hoppe, Fuori dalle corde
by Fulvio Bernasconi, Sangue Pazzo by Marco Tullio Giordana, in
the role of Junio Valerio Borghese); short videos (Isidoro e
Il prigioniero by DavideDel Degan) and tv serials (La Squadra,
Un Posto al Sole, Senza Confini, Donna Roma,
Nebbie e Delitti 2, Il Commissario De Luca, Il commissario
Rex, Crimini 2, Una madre).
At the same time he applied himself to social theatre conducting theatre
workshops in the psychiatric hospital of Trieste, particularly with the
community of alcohol and drug addicted and people affected by multiple
sclerosis. He graduated in political sciences with a thesis on “the
political, social and cultural impact of the Beat Generation in the
United States”, developing afterwards a study on beat poetry with a
personal research between music and words leading to some theatre
performances he directed and performed: Variazioni su una generazione
and Natura morta con custodia di sax, working with jazz musicians
such as T. Scott, M. Tonolo, C. Cojaniz, F. Bearzatti, F. Bosso, U. T.
Ghandi, G. Schiaffini and touring with readings in Italy and USA with
the American poets Jack Hirshman and Lawrence Ferlinghetti. He has been
artistic director of the cultural events ‘Beat and Bop. Musical and
literary paths between Jazz and beat generation’ and ‘Jazz &
Freedom’ in Gorizia. Since 2005 he collaborates with the M.Th.I.,
performing as actor and coordinating cultural projects. |
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