L’Angelo del Focolare
Emma Dante
29.09 — 03.10.2026
L’Angelo del Focolare
Emma Dante
Emma Dante
- Theater
Emma Dante, a leading figure in contemporary Italian theatre, returns to Théâtre Les Tanneurs with a production that explores social and domestic violence, and denounces the tragedy of feminicide. A bitter and visionary tale, oscillating between farce and tragedy, between poetry and madness
© Masiar Pasquali – Piccolo Teatro Milano
Practical information
Grande salle
From 16 years old
In Italian and the dialect of the Apulia region, surtitled in French
Distribution
Text, set design, direction and costumes Emma Dante
With David Leone, Giuditta Perriera, Ivano Picciallo and Leonarda Saffi
Lighting Cristian Zucaro
Coordination and casting Aldo Miguel Grompone, Rome
Organization Daniela Gusmano
Tour manager Sandra Ghetti
Surtitles Franco Vena
Translation of the text into French Juliane Regler
Technical Marco Guarrer
A production by the Compagnie Sud Costa Occidentale
With David Leone, Giuditta Perriera, Ivano Picciallo and Leonarda Saffi
Lighting Cristian Zucaro
Coordination and casting Aldo Miguel Grompone, Rome
Organization Daniela Gusmano
Tour manager Sandra Ghetti
Surtitles Franco Vena
Translation of the text into French Juliane Regler
Technical Marco Guarrer
A production by the Compagnie Sud Costa Occidentale
Credits
In co-production with Piccolo Teatro di Milano – Teatro d’Europa, Teatro di Napoli – Teatro Nazionale, Châteauvallon-Liberté, scène nationale, Les Célestins Théâtre de Lyon, Comédie de Clermont-Ferrand, La Scène Nationale d’Albi-Tarn, Le Cratère, Scène Nationale d’Alès en Cévennes, L’Estive, Scène nationale de Foix et de l’Ariège, Théâtre + Cinéma Scène nationale Grand Narbonne, Théâtre de l’Archipel, Scène nationale de Perpignan, Théâtre Molière, Sète – Scène Nationale Archipel de Thau, Le Parvis, Scène nationale de Tarbes Pyrénées and Carnezzeria
Warnings
The play contains explicit language and scenes of violence.
Use of strobe lighting.
Accessibility
The performance is naturally accessible to people with hearing impairments thanks to surtitles.