2006 Continued
April
IOT once again collaborates with The Rosenbach Museum for a performance celebrating Maurice Sendak: "Wild Things Whirligig".
May
IOT presents The American International School for Commedia dell'Arte, which holds class for a fourth year with Maestro Antonio Fava.
2005
International Opera Theater, Inc. becomes a non-profit.
IOT Artistic Director, Karen Saillant presents "Your Zanni is Calling" for Gap International. The performance features 150 Commedia dell'Arte masks designed by Aaron Cromie.
IOT collaborates with The Rosenbach Museum for a performance celebrating Maurice Sendak: "Wild Things Whirligig".
IOT presents The American International School for Commedia dell'Arte, which holds class for a third year with Maestro Antonio Fava.
Chronology
2004
IOT begins producing works in Teatro Avvaloranti (Citta della Pieve, Italy).
"Sui Sentieri dell'Anima" is performed in Castel Giorgio, Italy.
"Sui Sentieri dell'Anima", a new song cycle by Philadelphia composer, Nicolas Mastripolito, based on poems of a deceased poet from Citta della Pieve, is premiered in Teatro Avvaloranti, Citta della Pieve, Italy.
IOT presents The American International School for Commedia dell'Arte, which holds class for a second year with Maestro Antonio Fava.
Maestro Vittorio Rossetta (la scala di Milano) is brought to America for master classes.
Maestro Antonio Mugnari, master of 18th century inlaid woodwork, is brought to America for master classes at Philadelphia University and The University of the Arts.
2003
"Brundibar and the Children of Terezin" is performed at Allens Lane Art Center, Philadelphia.
American International School for Commedia dell'Arte is founded by International Opera Theater Artistic Director, Karen Saillant and Maestro Antonio Fava.
Maestro Vittorio Rossetta (la scala di Milano) is brought to America for master classes.
2002
"Gallantry" is performed at The Sedgwick Cultural Center and for "Sundays on Stage" at The Montgomery Auditorium, Free Library of Philadelphia.
2001
"Pagliacci" is performed at The Stifle Center, Philadelphia.
March 2007
Your Zanni is Calling!
Gap International
Washington, D.C.
and
2007
2006