Leo Muscato is an Italian Director and play-writer. He studied Literature and Philosophy at La Sapienza University in Rome. When he was twenty years old, he started to work as an actor in the professional theatre company of Luigi De Filippo. In 1997 he moved to Milan to study Direction at the School of Dramatic Art "Paolo Grassi". His work has been subject for four thesis graduation in different Universities.
He also teaches drama, acting and direction in several Master Classes. Since few years ago, he's keeping focus on exploring the four main styles of interpretation: tragedy, drama, comedy and clownerie.
In 2007 he won the A.N.C.T. PRIZE, the Press Award as Best Theatre Director. In 2013 he won the ABBIATI PRIZE, the Press Award as Best Opera Director. In 2016 he received the INTERNATIONAL OPERA AWARD – OSCAR DELLA LIRICA as Best Opera Director.
As a theatre stage director he has directed plays by Shakespeare (As You Like It, The Comedy of Errors, Romeo and Juliet), Almodóvar (All about my mother), Euripides (The Trojan Women), Chekhov (The Seagull), Ibsen (A Doll's House), Stoppard (Rosencrantz and Guildernstern are Dead) and his own work (Moliere a sua insaputa) among many others. He also directed the documentary Geometrie Anarchiche, viaggio nel territorio Piceno.
He has staged several operas such as Pagliacci and La Voix Humaine at the Circuito Lírico Lombardo, Comunale de Ferrara and F.P.S Jesi; Nabucco at Teatro Lírico di Cagliari, Ente De Carolis de Sassari, Teatro Comunale de Florencia and Teatro Lirico di Cagliari; La Fuga in Maschera in Jesi and at Teatro San Carlo di Napoli; La Bohème in Macerata and at Teatro Grande di Bescia; I Masnadieri at Teatro Regio di Parma and Bicentenario Verdiamo; L'africaine at Teatro La Fenice di Venezia; Il Campiello at the Nuovo Teatro dell'Opera di Firenze and at Teatro Verdi di Trieste; Rigoletto at Teatro dell'Opera di Roma; Dialogues des Carmélites at Teatro Petruzzelli di Bari; Le Braci at Festival Valle d'Itria Martina Franca and Teatro dell'Opera di Firenze, among others.
His recent engagements include, among others, Un ballo in maschera in Malmö, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma and Teatro San Carlo di Napoli; I Masnadieri in Parma, Busseto, ABAO and Monte-Carlo; Nabucco in Monte-Carlo and Florencia; Rigoletto at Teatro dell'Opera di Roma and Teatro San Carlo di Napoli; La bella dormente nel bosco at Teatro Lirico di Cagliari; La incoronazione di Dario at Teatro Regio di Torino; Carmen at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Tosca at Teatro San Carlo di Napoli; Agnese at Teatro Regio di Torino; I due Foscari at Teatro Regio di Parma and Nabucco at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino and Cagliari.
Among his engagements this season we highlight Il barbiere di Siviglia at Teatro alla Scala and Nabucco in Bari
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He also teaches drama, acting and direction in several Master Classes. Since few years ago, he's keeping focus on exploring the four main styles of interpretation: tragedy, drama, comedy and clownerie.
In 2007 he won the A.N.C.T. PRIZE, the Press Award as Best Theatre Director. In 2013 he won the ABBIATI PRIZE, the Press Award as Best Opera Director. In 2016 he received the INTERNATIONAL OPERA AWARD – OSCAR DELLA LIRICA as Best Opera Director.
As a theatre stage director he has directed plays by Shakespeare (As You Like It, The Comedy of Errors, Romeo and Juliet), Almodóvar (All about my mother), Euripides (The Trojan Women), Chekhov (The Seagull), Ibsen (A Doll's House), Stoppard (Rosencrantz and Guildernstern are Dead) and his own work (Moliere a sua insaputa) among many others. He also directed the documentary Geometrie Anarchiche, viaggio nel territorio Piceno.
He has staged several operas such as Pagliacci and La Voix Humaine at the Circuito Lírico Lombardo, Comunale de Ferrara and F.P.S Jesi; Nabucco at Teatro Lírico di Cagliari, Ente De Carolis de Sassari, Teatro Comunale de Florencia and Teatro Lirico di Cagliari; La Fuga in Maschera in Jesi and at Teatro San Carlo di Napoli; La Bohème in Macerata and at Teatro Grande di Bescia; I Masnadieri at Teatro Regio di Parma and Bicentenario Verdiamo; L'africaine at Teatro La Fenice di Venezia; Il Campiello at the Nuovo Teatro dell'Opera di Firenze and at Teatro Verdi di Trieste; Rigoletto at Teatro dell'Opera di Roma; Dialogues des Carmélites at Teatro Petruzzelli di Bari; Le Braci at Festival Valle d'Itria Martina Franca and Teatro dell'Opera di Firenze, among others.
His recent engagements include, among others, Un ballo in maschera in Malmö, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma and Teatro San Carlo di Napoli; I Masnadieri in Parma, Busseto, ABAO and Monte-Carlo; Nabucco in Monte-Carlo and Florencia; Rigoletto at Teatro dell'Opera di Roma and Teatro San Carlo di Napoli; La bella dormente nel bosco at Teatro Lirico di Cagliari; La incoronazione di Dario at Teatro Regio di Torino; Carmen at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Tosca at Teatro San Carlo di Napoli; Agnese at Teatro Regio di Torino; I due Foscari at Teatro Regio di Parma and Nabucco at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino and Cagliari.
Among his engagements this season we highlight Il barbiere di Siviglia at Teatro alla Scala and Nabucco in Bari
Date last modified: October 2021
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2021-2022 Performances
IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA
30 September 2021 20:00 Teatro alla Scala, Milan
02 October 2021 20:00 Teatro alla Scala, Milan
05 October 2021 20:00 Teatro alla Scala, Milan
09 October 2021 20:00 Teatro alla Scala, Milan
11 October 2021 20:00 Teatro alla Scala, Milan
15 October 2021 20:00 Teatro alla Scala, Milan
LA CENERENTOLA
17 October 2021 11:00 Theater, Bonn
07 November 2021 18:00 Theater, Bonn
18 November 2021 19:30 Theater, Bonn
27 November 2021 19:30 Theater, Bonn
05 December 2021 18:00 Theater, Bonn
10 December 2021 19:30 Theater, Bonn
29 December 2021 19:30 Theater, Bonn
31 December 2021 18:00 Theater, Bonn
06 January 2022 19:30 Theater, Bonn
15 January 2022 19:30 Theater, Bonn
23 January 2022 18:00 Theater, Bonn
05 February 2022 19:30 Theater, Bonn
19 February 2022 19:30 Theater, Bonn
NABUCCO
20 October 2021 20:30 Teatro Petruzelli, Bari
21 October 2021 20:30 Teatro Petruzelli, Bari
22 October 2021 20:30 Teatro Petruzelli, Bari
23 October 2021 18:00 Teatro Petruzelli, Bari
24 October 2021 18:00 Teatro Petruzelli, Bari
26 October 2021 20:30 Teatro Petruzelli, Bari
27 October 2021 18:00 Teatro Petruzelli, Bari
CECILIA DE REFICE
28 January 2022 20:30 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
29 January 2022 19:00 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
30 January 2022 17:00 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
1 February 2022 20:30 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
2 February 2022 20:30 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
3 February 2022 20:30 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
4 February 2022 20:30 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
5 February 2022 17:00 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
30 September 2021 20:00 Teatro alla Scala, Milan
02 October 2021 20:00 Teatro alla Scala, Milan
05 October 2021 20:00 Teatro alla Scala, Milan
09 October 2021 20:00 Teatro alla Scala, Milan
11 October 2021 20:00 Teatro alla Scala, Milan
15 October 2021 20:00 Teatro alla Scala, Milan
LA CENERENTOLA
17 October 2021 11:00 Theater, Bonn
07 November 2021 18:00 Theater, Bonn
18 November 2021 19:30 Theater, Bonn
27 November 2021 19:30 Theater, Bonn
05 December 2021 18:00 Theater, Bonn
10 December 2021 19:30 Theater, Bonn
29 December 2021 19:30 Theater, Bonn
31 December 2021 18:00 Theater, Bonn
06 January 2022 19:30 Theater, Bonn
15 January 2022 19:30 Theater, Bonn
23 January 2022 18:00 Theater, Bonn
05 February 2022 19:30 Theater, Bonn
19 February 2022 19:30 Theater, Bonn
NABUCCO
20 October 2021 20:30 Teatro Petruzelli, Bari
21 October 2021 20:30 Teatro Petruzelli, Bari
22 October 2021 20:30 Teatro Petruzelli, Bari
23 October 2021 18:00 Teatro Petruzelli, Bari
24 October 2021 18:00 Teatro Petruzelli, Bari
26 October 2021 20:30 Teatro Petruzelli, Bari
27 October 2021 18:00 Teatro Petruzelli, Bari
CECILIA DE REFICE
28 January 2022 20:30 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
29 January 2022 19:00 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
30 January 2022 17:00 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
1 February 2022 20:30 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
2 February 2022 20:30 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
3 February 2022 20:30 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
4 February 2022 20:30 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
5 February 2022 17:00 Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
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