Matteo Spiazzi

Brief Resume

Matteo Spiazzi was born 12/01/87 in Verona, is a graduate of the Accademia d’Arte Drammatica “Nico Pepe” (Udine, Italy 2010)

He has worked as an actor, director, drama teacher and event organizer in Italy and in many different countries such as Austria, Belarus, Czech Rep., Ecuador, Estonia, Slovenia, Poland, Ukraine, Russia.

He has specialized in mask work and in particular in theatrical masks and has held workshops at the University of Verona, the Universidad Central de Quito in Ecuador, with the University of Tartu (Art department in Viljandi), with the National Academy of Dramatic Art Belarus, with the National Academy of Dramatic Art in Minsk (Belarus), with Kiev University of culture (Ukraine), DAMU academy (Czech Republic).

 

 

CV

Training:

2012 /15/16 Biennale teatro di Venezia: selected for the seminars of Claudio Tolchacir/Arupacion Senor Serrano/Christiane Jathay.

2010: he graduated at the Accademia d’Arte Drammatica “Nico Pepe” in Udine where he studied with teachers and directors of national and international repute such as: Maurizio Schmidt, Elena Bucci, Toni Cafiero, Arturo Cirillo, Francois Kahn, Pierre Byland, Renato Gatto, Paolo Asso, Claudio de Maglio, Carlo Boso, Mario Gonzalez, Giuliano Bonanni, Marco Manchisi, Paola Bigatto, Stefano Perocco di Meduna, Antonino Varvara, Paola Bonesi, Elia Dal Maso, Maia Monzani, Luca Zampar, Marta Bevilacqua, Massimo Gerardi, Sheela Raj, Paolo Cecere, Marco

Toller, Martin Landzettel, Maria Silvia Roveri, Roberto Canziani, Valter Colle, Lorenzo Mucci, Carla Manzon, Luca Vendruscolo, Gianni Cianchi, Carlo Tolazzi, Spiro Scimone, Stefano Massini, Sergio Pierattini etc...

 

Shows:

 

2020 “Genesi” as author and director for Dada Circus Artistreet Vienna.

2020 “The Bankruptcy” C.Goldoni as director and actor for CAST/ETV20 Teatro Romano Verona

2020 “Spring awakening” F.Wedekind as director for Theatre of Nations / New Space Moscow

https://theatreofnations.ru/performances/probuzhdenie-vesny

2019 “Family Album” as author and director for Left Bank theatre of Kyiv // prize best Ukrainian experimental performance of 2019/ GRAfest 2020. 

https://thetheatretimes.com/family-album-with-artistic-director-stas-zhyrkov-and-director-matteo-spiazzi/

2019 “Pinocchio” as director for for Lutkovno Gledalisce Maribor. This play is still part of their repertory. prizes best show, best visual artist, 2020 53th international Pif festival

2018 “Preti avvocati dottori peste e cosi sia!” as author and director for Cantieri Invisbili

2018 “Un curioso Accidente” by C.Goldoni as director, production “Teatr Tęcza”Słupsk, Poland. This play is still part of their repertory.

2017 “Persona” as author and director, for Kuressare Linnateater, of Kuressare, Estonia. This play is still part of their repertory.

2017 “Lunga vita al re bemolle!” as actor /singer for Cantieri Invisibili .

2017 “Pension Belvedere” as author and director, for State Puppet Theatre di Minsk . This play is still part of their repertory.

2017 “La Locandiera” by C. Goldoni as director, production “Gorkij National Academic Russian Theatre” of Minsk, Belarus. This play is still part of their repertory.

2017 “Piknik for one” as author and director for Artistreet Vienna.

2016 “Venezia Venezia” by Riccardo Pippa, as director for Cantieri Invisibili.

2016 “Sen Kresne Noci”, as director for Lutkovno Gledalisce Maribor. This play is still part of their repertory.

2015 “Rommates” theatre-dance show, as director for LPP project with the choreography of Katia Tubini.

2015 “Midnight’s Summer Dream” director Mario Gonzalez for Cantieri Invisibili.

2014 “Viva Commedia” , from an original outline of Commedia dell'Arte in the Russian language as director at the “Gorkij National Academic Russian Theatre” of Minsk, Belarus. This play is still part of their repertory.

2014 “Julia ali Avgusta” from an original outline of Commedia dell'Arte in Slovenian/English as director .(SLO)

2014 “Giovani Prepotenze” theatre-dance show as director for Comune di Verona.

2013 “Macbeth” by Giuseppe Verdi director Nicola Zorzi, as assistant director at the “Teatro Maruccino” in Chieti.

2013/14 “Il Bugiardo” by C.Goldoni director Alessio Nardin ass. Kalambur Teatro

2013 “Pantalone” from an original outline of Commedia dell'Arte as director with the pupils of the “Gorkij National Academic Russian Theatre” of Minsk, Belarus at the Youth Art National Centre.

2013 “Todo” by Rafael Spregelburd director Alessio Nardin, Evoe Teatro

2013 “Pantalon cerca Badante” as director and actor, play by Riccardo Pippa

 

 

Teaching:

 

2020 Masterclass of expressive masks for Kosmos Theatre Vilinus

2019 Master class on physical theatre and mask technique at the Kiev University of Culture

2019 Master class on Commedia dell'Arte at the DAMU of Prague

2019 Master class on the espressive body for SAFEST on Academu of Dramatic Art “Nico Pepe” of Udine.

2019 Master class on Commedia dell'Arte at the Academy of Dramatic Art of Viljandj

(Tartu Ulikooli Viljandi Kultuuriakadeemia University of Tartu) (EST) for the 2nd year course, actors.

2019 Master class on Commedia dell'Arte at the academy MTS (Musical the School) of Milan.

2018 Master class on neutral and espressive mask for Academy of Dramatic Art “Nico Pepe” (Udine, Italy)

2017 Master class on espressive mask for Nuku teater/Misanzen (Tallin, Estonia)

2016 Master class on espressive mask for Teatr Tęcza (Słupsk, Poland).

2016 Workshop on “Actor Training” for 3rd and 4th yearcourses, direction National Academy of Art in Minsk (BLS)

2016 Master class on Commedia dell'Arte at the “National Puppet Theatre” in Słupsk (PL)

2016 Master class on Commedia dell'Arte at Tallina Kammerteater di Tallin (EST) collaboration with Misanzen Association

2016 Master class on Commedia dell'Arte at the Academy of Dramatic Art of Viljandj

(Tartu Ulikooli Viljandi Kultuuriakadeemia University of Tartu) (EST) for the 2nd year course, actors. (http://www.kultuur.ut.ee/en)

2015 Master class on Commedia dell'Arte at the Academy of Dramatic Art of Viljandj

(Tartu Ulikooli Viljandi Kultuuriakadeemia University of Tartu) (EST) for the 3rd year course, actors.

(http://www.kultuur.ut.ee/en)

2015 Master class on “Aminta” by Torquato Tasso at the Philology Dept. Minsk State University (BLS) in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in Minsk.

2015 Master class on “Elocution” at the Philology Dept. Minsk State University (BLS) 2nd and 3rd year courses.

2015 Master class on Commedia dell'Arte at the Academy of Dramatic Art in Minsk

(BLS) for the 2nd year course, direction and the 3rd year course, actors.

2015 public reading from “Le citta invisibili” by I. Calvino, on the 30th anniversary of his death at the “Puskin Library” in Minsk (BLS)

2015 Master class on Commedia dell'Arte for the Theatre Cwarta Scena/Teatr Slawsky (PL)

2014 Master class on Commedia dell'Arte at the Academy of Dramatic Art in Minsk

(BLS) for the 1st year course, direction

2014 Master class on Commedia dell'Arte at the Floating Castle Festival (SLO)

2014 Workshop on Commedia dell’Arte at the Jungenzentrum, Vienna

 

Event organizer:

 

from 2014 to the present day: artistic director for Circolo dei Lettori in Verona

2014 “Theaomai 2” and 2012 “Theaomai” as co-manager of the scientific project promoted by the Universita di Verona