Chiara D'Anna
I'm a leading Commedia dell'Arte and Physical Theatre practitioner and award-winning actor and director. I work in theatre, opera, dance and cinema. I teach at RADA in London, and at the Accademia dell'Arte in Italy. Subscribe to our Art of Movement monthly newsletter—an inspiring community of artists, movers, and readers!
The Art of Movement - Issue 2
Issue #2 The Legacy of Commedia dell'Arte in Contemporary Theatre Hello Reader Today, I’d like to share my thoughts on the relevance of Commedia dell’Arte in contemporary theatre—and more specifically, how it shapes my work. This feels timely as I’ll soon be leading Commedia dell’Arte workshops for contemporary theatre-makers and performing my solo show, Don't You Dare!—inspired by my research into its lasting legacy. [Details about the workshops and show are at the end of this article.] You...
Welcome to Chiara D'Anna Newsletter. Let’s Celebrate Movement!
Issue #1 The Art of Movement Hello Reader, Welcome to My Monthly Newsletter! I’m really happy you’ve joined me. I hope this will be an exciting, inspiring, and stimulating journey. Through this newsletter, I want to share insights, tips, and stories about the art of physical expression—not just in performance but as something fundamental to being human. Sometimes, I’ll talk about performance, especially Commedia dell’Arte and Physical Theatre. Other times, I’ll simply share reflections on...
I'm a leading Commedia dell'Arte and Physical Theatre practitioner and award-winning actor and director. I work in theatre, opera, dance and cinema. I teach at RADA in London, and at the Accademia dell'Arte in Italy. Subscribe to our Art of Movement monthly newsletter—an inspiring community of artists, movers, and readers!