Le Fanfaron – Festival International de Commedia dell’Arte
Theatre
03 July 2025
In Constantinople, Flavio, taken prisoner by Ali Pascia's emissaries, is taken away from his beloved Flaminia. Desperate, she retreats home, heartbroken.
But Captain Spaventa, determined to free him, makes him a promise. The young innkeeper Diamantina, in love with the captain, disguises herself as a Harlequin to accompany him on his mission to Turkey.
Meanwhile, Yukai, Ali Pascia's son, falls under Flaminia's spell. Flavio, meanwhile, manages to escape from Constantinople, disguised as a Turk and accompanied by Aisha, Yukai's sister, who disguises herself as a foam boy...
A delirious adventure ensues, full of twists and turns, with dramatic twists, songs, dances, fights, pantomimes, and jokes galore. The young artists of the ESIAD de Versailles sweep you away in this new Commedia dell'Arte creation, delivered at a cracking pace!
Le Fanfaron is a joyful and vibrant show, to be enjoyed with family or friends, for everyone's enjoyment.