2° MYMA International Showcase Ascoli Piceno (Italy) – 26-27-28 september 2025 The My-Ma Festival is a traveling event dedicated to the dramaturgy of myth and the mask, which, after being hosted in Montreuil-sur-Mer (France) in 2023 and in Opole (Poland) in 2024, concludes its journey this year in Ascoli. The Ascoli event, organized by the […]
In a world that has already faced its own collapse, a new humanity moves through the ruins searching for fragments of meaning. In Mythomorpho, the Compagnia dei Folli imagines a post-apocalyptic society attempting to rebuild itself through the rediscovery of ancient myths - not as distant stories, but as living tools to understand existence, community, and survival.
The structure for the performance is based on the Canticle of the Sun, also called the Praise of the Creatures, written by St. Francis of Assisi. For the creators/artists, it becomes a prayer, a starting point for deepened ecological retreats; through their own bodies and relationships with other actors on stage they attempt to enter into that mystery, which for St. Francis, on his deathbed, lifted the veil...
Mirage is a multidisciplinary show that invites the audience to immerse themselves in a universe that is both dreamlike and deeply human. Through a fusion of circus, physical theater, dance, music, and acrobatics, the story highlights the inner transformations and invisible bonds that unite individuals.
The My-Ma project is reaching its culmination. After three years of networking, workshops, festivals, and research activities, the time has come to assess the success of the programme and reflect on how it has contributed to new contemporary creation. Leading international experts in the field of mask theatre and the dramaturgy of myth will gather […]