Antonio Calone

He lives and works between Paris and Naples. He studies play-writing and theatre direction at Paris-Nanterre University and working as assistant of the actor and director Renato Carpentieri. His first theatre works focus on didactic plays of Bertolt Brecht, texts of Heiner Müller and adaptation for the stage of novels of J. Joyce, R. Akutagawa, K. Vonnegut. He develops projects of theatrical pedagogy, including acting and play-writing with teenagers and adults in the suburbs of the city of Naples and Paris. In 2006 he wins the Premio Scenario Infanzia for the show Taniko. From 2008 to 2012 he integrates the team of directors for the project Arrevuoto, involving in a collective play a group of teenagers of the suburbs of the city of Naples. In 2012 writes and directs the play Famedaria about uneasiness in family relationships, produced by the National Theatre of Naples. In 2016 he create and directs the project Collisions which consist in a workshop and a theatre play written and acted by a group mixing non-professional teenagers and adults in Theatre Le Tarmac of Paris. From 2011 he works as Acting Coach in several movie productions. He works with the directors Leonardo Di Costanzo, Bruno Oliviero, Pasquale Calone in search of a method of rehearsal and adaptation of the script with professional and non professional actors in a long period preceding the shooting.