I Fimmini Diciunu No!
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May 1971 sees the arrival of 15 exiled mafiosi on the Aeolian Island of Filicudi. The women fiercely oppose the government’s decision and respond… NO!
Minimalist theatre artist, Donatella La Macchia, direct from Messina Sicily, portrays the uprise of ordinary women in this monodrama performance.
“Donatella La Macchia is a remarkable example of the challenges faced in isolated communities and the power of collective resistance”, says Laurence Strangio, theatre director.
Languages: Sicilian-Filicudaro, Italian, English Subtitled.
Music accompanist Giovanni di Stefano, percussionist
Script written by Professor Marcello Saija
Inspired by the book 'Le giornate di Filicudi' by Giuseppe La Greca
Minimalist theatre artist, Donatella La Macchia, direct from Messina Sicily, portrays the uprise of ordinary women in this monodrama performance.
“Donatella La Macchia is a remarkable example of the challenges faced in isolated communities and the power of collective resistance”, says Laurence Strangio, theatre director.
Languages: Sicilian-Filicudaro, Italian, English Subtitled.
Music accompanist Giovanni di Stefano, percussionist
Script written by Professor Marcello Saija
Inspired by the book 'Le giornate di Filicudi' by Giuseppe La Greca
