Alessio Boni is ‘Don Quixote’ with the Sancho di Serra Yilmaz with Ambra Jovinelli

Relives the parable of Don Quixote de la Mancha and his ‘faithful’ squire Sancho Panza, the Ronzinante horse and the beautiful Dulcinea, the magician and the windmills, traced by the Spanish Miguel de Cervantes in his ‘Don Quixote’, a masterpiece of world literature, in which epic role is now played by Alessio Boni flanked by Serra Yilmaz, the Turkish actress muse of director Ferzan Ozpetek, until March 27 at the Ambra Jovinelli theater in Rome. “The ‘Don Quixote’ is an immense work that celebrates the misunderstood heroes, those who over the centuries have dared to make use of dreams and imagination, setting themselves against the tide of social conventions and for this reason they have been labeled as crazy”, it underlines. in the director’s notes by Roberto Aldorasi, Marcello Prayer and by Alessio Boni himself. “Who is crazy? Who is normal? – asks the actor – Maybe those who live in their lucid madness still manage to perform heroic acts. More: maybe it takes some form of madness, even more than courage, to perform heroic acts. The lucid madness is what allows you to suspend, for an eternal instant, the sense of limit. The animal does not know that it will have to die: in every moment is either life or death. Man knows this and is, in every moment, life and death together. considered crazy, only to be rehabilitated d to History “. (by Enzo Bonaiuto)