Talk show occupies a special place in the creative and performative journey of Sotterraneo. It is a format that responds to the collective desire to encounter a range of personalities, whose studies cover extremely differing fields.
«We are often enamoured by the work of other theatrical groups – explain the artists – but at times we are also enraptured by projects beyond the theatre; we turn everything that we “steal” into a tool to use during rehearsals, citing, copying and drawing on what we have studied in depth. The talk-show format allows us to meet those who have stirred our passions face-to-face, for example kidnapping a director, an actor, an evolutionist, a philosopher, an author, a linguist, an educator and a scientist, leading them all to walk the line between their professional fields and the theatre and to examine possible points of compatibility, common enemies and the meaning of their and our work in this period of digital revolution and in the midst of an unprecedented climate crisis– are we forgetting anything? A chat set around a table, structured yet self-defacing, both serious and fun, an hour of cultural exercise shared open to the public»