"To Be or Not To Be Italian" Morgan Nardi in Tbilisi visit the Committee of the Dante Alighieri

The Committee of Tbilisi Dante Alighieri Society has had the pleasure and honor of hosting the Italian director Morgan Nardi in the Art laboratory Italian school for a friendly meeting with students who have taken the initiative with fervor and enthusiastic emotion.

 Morgan Nardi talked about his life lwith a pure, simple and sincere language,  that captured the audience of a public intrigued by a representative emeritus of theater d ' avant-garde still in intellectual approval for the Georgians audience.

The talent and passion for his theatrical life has contaminated the room, answers and questions about life and works of the artist as well as the man Morgan Nardi runned with pleasure and spontaneity almost familiar, making the meeting a statement of cultural exchange between Italy and Georgia without borders .....

But the borders are often consisting in barriers and constraints, negations and system submissions and, perhaps, everybody can understand why so many Italian artists, such as Morgan Nardi, may decide to leave and emigrate to better express themselves, to grow, to upgrade... to be ...

"Morgan, you left 'Italy to Germany where you've finally had the opportunity to grow your art and where you received in the last so many years of experimental theater, the success you deserve, but in your country, Italy, as we have said, it would have been impossible to achieve .. you are today here, in Tbilisi , Georgia, in the so called Eurasia, meeting point of the cultural world, in the center of the legendary Silk Road, the hub of contamination, hub and crossroads of peoples, and you tell us that you're happy, happy to find in Georgia those ancient tastes, smells, pictures othat remind you when you was little, in Italy, feeling the mother or the grandmother who raised you, here in Tbilisi, you feel to be Italian , here, to say Italian where Italy is still a dream to be realized, here, where only be Italian before being Morgan Nardi is a reason for enthusiasm .. you're here, in the Italian language school Dante Alighieri Tbilisi, in front of all these young people who learn and study the Italian language and culture, here ... today in Tbilisi . I ask you a question that may please you as much hurt you.... here ... today .... in Tbilisi, I ask you: what does it means to you to be Italian? "

The emotion and the incredible difficulty, the joy and the bitterness, the wish to answer truthfully, blew a tsunami of emotions and words that made ​​it clear to everyone that you was in front of a great person with a succesfull future ... Morgan Nardi. ..

See the video of the "Amletica" answer here


Thanks to:
The theater Akmetheli Tbilisi
Tbilisi Committee of the company's Dante Alighieri
Italian Restaurant Solemio

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