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Teatro Massimo, ''Tosca''

Palermo

A big Digital printing rear-illuminated backdrop (22 x h 15 m), manufactured with the film for rear-projection RAR - Arizona digital printing, on which it was printed a monochrome graphic view of Bernini's canopy in the Basilica of San Pietro, that symbolizes here the inside of the roman church of Santa Maria degli Angeli in wich the first act of Puccini's Tosca is played.In front of the backdrop, on two stage carts here slightly open in the center, two Ghiaccio transparent backdrops are mounted superimposed on similar backdrops made of black BSC - Scala tulle (7.60 x h 5 m), here completely transparent because they are against the light.
Rear-illuminated cyclorama (22 x h 15 m) made of RTE - Temporale rear-projection film.On the floor the black glossy TIL - Iris Lucido floor.The staging also used various backdrops made of QLA - Laccato black film and a Stage masking made of COS - Oscurante molton specifically made up.
Melodrama in three acts
Music
Giacomo Puccini, (1858-1924)
Libretto
First night
Rome, Teatro Costanzi, 14/1/1900

Scenography,
costume design
William Orlandi
Light design
Bruno Ciulli
Technical direction
Angelo Canu
Stage direction
Gilbert Deflo

Staging
Teatro Massimo of Palermo
Season
2007

Materials used in this production

BSC - Scala

Scrim and bobbinet fabrics

COS - Oscurante

Duvetyne and blackout fabrics

QGH - Ghiaccio

Decorative films

QLA - Laccato

Decorative films

RAR - Arizona digital printing

Rear-illuminated backdrops

Vinyl backdrops: typologies

RTE - Temporale

Rear-projection films

TIL - Iris Lucido

Vinyl floors

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