Romeo Castellucci

Romeo Castellucci (born August 4, 1960) is an Italian theatre director, playwright, artist and designer.

In 1981, jointly with Claudia Castellucci and Chiara Guidi, he founded Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio.

[1] Since then he has produced numerous plays as an author, director and a designer of sets, lighting, sound and costumes.

His works, which combine multiple arts to achieve a holistic effect, have been presented in more than 50 countries.

Romeo Castellucci has released more than a dozen books and has received numerous awards and recognitions, amongst which: In 2003 he became director of the theatre section of the 37th edition of the Venice Biennale,[6] and in 2008 he was one of two "associate artists" at the Festival d'Avignon, and created three pieces inspired by Dante's Divine Comedy.

Romeo Castellucci at Teatro Comunale of Bologna.