Teatro delle Radici

Cristina Castrillo is artistic director and founder of Teatro delle Radici. By the end of the 1970es Cristina Castrillo worked for Libre Teatro Libre in Argentine. Later she fled to Europe and in 1980 she established Teatro delle Radici in Lugano, Switzerland. Teatro delle Radici’s performances have toured Europe and Latin America.

Information

(Objekt ID 6002)
Object type Organization
Organization type Theatre company
Main focus Theatre, Education
Established January 1, 1980
Website Teatro delle Radici

Contact information

Address viale cassarate, 46900 Lugano, Switzerland

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The characteristic of Teatro delle Radici and Cristina Castrillo is the focus on the actor. In addition to making theatre performances Cristina Castrillo has according to her webpage "....created in cooperation with colleagues of the Teatro delle Radici, a Theatre Lab School for foreign actors. Her method has been presented at countless workshops that she has been invited to lead in different countries in Europe, Latin America, United States, Australia and New Zealand"

Sources: Teatro delle Radici, www.teatrodelleradici.net, 01.09.2010, http://www.teatrodelleradici.net/en/pres.html

Porsgrunn International Theatre Festival, www.pit.no, 01.09.2010, http://2002.pit.no/

Own productions (1)
Title Premiere
Umbral
Performance dates
Title Premiere
Umbral – June 17, 2002 – Teatro delle Radici
Umbral – June 16, 2002 – Teatro delle Radici
Contributors (1)
Cristina Castrillo – Artistic director