THE EXPERIENCES OF WILHELM MEISTER
(Le esperienze di Guglielmo Meister)
from the novel “Wilhelm Meister’s
Apprenticeship” by W. Goethe
Adapatation and direction by Roberto Marafante
Set and costumes by Massimo Marafante
Cast: Giulio Scarpati, Stefano Marafante
In collaboration with the “Goethe Institute” of Rome
One of the greatest stories written to narrate the passage of a man from youth to maturity through the experience of the theatre.
Reviews:
“It is an audacious show”
Aggeo Savioli – L’Unità, 17th February 1978
“The direction used the script trying to expand it into a distressful situation, with ambiguity between reality and dream…”
Tommaso Chiaretti, La Repubblica, 17th February 1978
“… the story goes on by breaks in the action, stopped images, sharp cuts of lights and sound…”
Renzo Tian – Il Messaggero, 17th February 1978
“The use of segmentation recalls the moving pictures, but the idea itself of a Meister who is also a man of our time is cinematographic”
Antonio Collotta – Avvenire, 18th February 1978
“The path choosen by Marafante for this ambitiuos show is a right choice, debatable, but assured by the contemporary vision which recalls Kott…”
Giorgio Polacco – Corriere della Sera, 17th February 1978