Charlemagne’s knights battle for the love of Angelica. Sicilian marionettes.
Overview
Intro
A stage version from the cycle of Charlemagne’s knights brings battles, magic and the love for Angelica to Locarno in the tradition of the Opera dei Pupi.
About the performance
Paris is under threat while many of Charlemagne’s knights have left the court in search of Angelica. Orlando abandons the court, and King Charlemagne entrusts Rinaldo with command of the French army. Yet Rinaldo too is carried away by his love for Angelica, leading to a duel between the two knights.
Highlights
- Stage version in the tradition of the Palermitan Opera dei Pupi
- Featuring battles, escapes, fantastic creatures and theatrical marvels
- Suitable from age 8
- In case of rain: Spazio ELLE
Admission
| Contact address |
+41 91 751 11 51
+41 79 331 35 56 fauni@teatro-fauni.ch |
|---|---|
| Location |
Castello Visconteo Via Al Castello 6600 Locarno Switzerland |
| Event Homepage | https://www.teatro-fauni.ch/ |
| Price |
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Event dates
- 29 August 2026