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Teatro dell'Opera dei Pupi

Catania

The whole ceiling of the hall is covered with black CGO - Gobbi fabric and with a big Ceiling made of black BSU - Super Gobelin tulle.
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The Acoustic curtains with Austrian drapery made of FBR - Bruxelles velvet and the ceiling made of CGO - Gobbi and BSU - Super Gobelin tulle have, besides the aesthetical function, that functional to optimize the acoustics of the hall.
The lights suspension system of the hall is realized with 7TX30 - Triangular trusses 29 cm.
The Traveller curtain made of red FBR - Bruxelles velvet.The Austrian Acoustic curtains are also manufactured with red FBR - Bruxelles velvet.
The manual Traveller curtain is realized with a Kompas rail system.
The painted historical curtain made of ANM - Nomentana.
The historical curtain made of ANM - Nomentana canvas is down to earth in the laboratory of painting during the workmanship.
The wings of the stage are made of ASC - Sceno muslin painted with trompe-l'oeil draperies.
The Opera dei Pupi, of Spanish origin, it is practiced in Sicily from the first half of the '800 by dynasties of ''mastri pupari'' like the Crimi, the Grasso and the Greco.

Its shows of marionettes tells of adventures of the paladins of the Carolingian cycle.
Architectural and
scenographical design
Riccardo Perricone
Structural engineer
Giuseppe Raspanti
Carpentry works
Premiata Fonderia Medulla

Materials used in this production

1K - Kompas

Track systems

7TX30 - Triangular trusses 29 cm

Aluminium trusses

Acoustic curtains

Acoustic curtains

ANM - Nomentana

Muslin and canvas

BSU - Super Gobelin

Scrim and bobbinet fabrics

CGO - Gobbi

Duvetyne and blackout fabrics

COS - Oscurante

Duvetyne and blackout fabrics

FBR - Bruxelles

·Limited fabrics·

Fixed pulleys

Rigging systems

Main curtains

Curtains for historical theaters

Manual fly facilities

Rigging systems

Traveller curtains

Typology of curtain

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