Dario D’Ambrosi, director, and his Teatro Patologico are bringing their groundbreaking production of MEDEA to New York. This production engages actors from Dario’s “La magia del teatro” drama academy for persons with a diverse range physical and mental abilities.
This stunning and visceral version of Euripides’ tragedy puts its focus on the relationship between language and the human body: the body itself becomes language and means of communication.
It was presented, in 2012, at Wilton’s Music Hall in London and was awarded the Wilton Prize as Best Show of the Season. It has also been awarded the “Lupa Capitolina” Award in Rome, a Mayoral honour