Antonio Fava

Antonio Fava is a prominent Italian director, actor, and playwright known for his work in the field of theatre, particularly in the traditional Italian art form of Commedia dell'Arte. He has contributed significantly to the revival and teaching of this theatrical style, which emphasizes improvisation, physical comedy, and stock characters. Fava is also recognized for his innovative approaches to performance and his dedication to educating new generations of actors about the nuances of character portrayal and storytelling in theatre. His influence extends beyond Italy, as he has worked internationally to promote this unique theatrical tradition.