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When: Saturday, April 11, 2026
Place: Elisabetta Turroni Municipal Theatre
Start Time: 21:00
Admission: Full € 18 – Reduced € 15 (over 65, young people up to 24 years)
Organizer: Sillaba Cooperative Society
Subscription: Full € 90 – Reduced € 80
Season ticket campaign: Subscription renewal from 20 to 27 November by confirming your subscription to Sillaba – New subscriptions from 28 November to 5 December by writing to 370.3685093 / spettatore@sillaba.org
Box office: 370.3685093 (WhatsApp 4-7 pm from Monday to Friday and day of the show) – spettatore@sillaba.org
Tickets for individual shows will be available from 10 December with telephone reservation.
Theatre box office open on show evenings from 20:00
FRANCESCO PICCOLO – The Leopard.
An incredible story by Francesco Piccolo
Francesco Piccolo tells the editorial epic of Tomasi di Lampedusa’s masterpiece. In 2025, the year in which Feltrinelli celebrates its 70 years of publishing history, Francesco Piccolo brings The Leopard to the stage. An incredible story, a theatrical reading that traces the extraordinary story of Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s most famous novel. Published posthumously by Feltrinelli in 1958, The Leopard is now considered an absolute classic of Italian literature, but its path to publication was anything but simple. With his usual irony and narrative depth, Francesco Piccolo reconstructs on stage an exciting and entertaining story, between editorial rejections, ideological controversies, misunderstandings and triumphs. Through a monologue that is also a cultural and sentimental investigation, Piccolo reveals the background of one of the most fascinating publishing events of the twentieth century. On stage, the writer intertwines the story of the book with his famous film adaptation, signed by Luchino Visconti, showing some of the most iconic scenes of the film to highlight the indissoluble bond between the two works. A complex, at times controversial relationship, which has contributed to making The Leopard a timeless classic, capable of crossing
Out of subscription:
Sunday, March 29
FRANCESCA CESARETTI in concert – Le Temps Suspendu
Recital concert to present the pianist’s album
