On the occasion of the 1600th anniversary of the founding of Venice, the famous member of the musical group Pooh Red Canzian has shown a true love for the city and for one of its symbolic figures, Giacomo Casanova.
Conceived by the Venetian singer, the musical “Casanova Opera Pop” has its national premiere at the Malibran Theater in Venice with 3 performances from January 21 to 23. The show was inspired by Matteo Strukul’s best seller “Casanova – La sonata dei cuori infranti” (Casanova – The sonata of broken hearts).
The cast of actors includes: Gian Marco Schiaretti (Giacomo Casanova), Angelica Cinquantini (Francesca Erizzo), Gipeto (the Inquisitor Pietro Garzoni), Manuela Zanier (Countess von Steinberg), Jacopo Sarno (Alvise), Roberto Colombo (Zago), Alice Grasso (Gretchen), Paolo Barillari (Frate Balbi), Rosita Denti (Rosa), Silvia Scartozzoni (Elena Da Padova, Alternate Francesca), Antonio Orler (Doge Loredan, Bragadin, Alternate Casanova). The dancers: Mirko Aiello, Cassandra Bianco, Alberto Chianello, Eleonora Dominici, Federica Esaminato, Mattia Fazioli, Filomena Fusco, Raffaele Guarino, Vittoria Markov, Olaf Olguin.
Website: www.teatrolafenice.it
Location: Malibran Theater, Venice
Schedule: January 21-22-23, 2022