Teatro di Nuova Avanguardia

Teatro di Nuova Avanguardia, or the Theatre of the New Vanguard, refers to a movement in Italian theater that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s. It was characterized by a break from traditional theater forms, embracing avant-garde techniques and experimental approaches. Influenced by social and political changes, it often focused on themes of identity, power, and the human condition. The movement sought to challenge audiences, using innovative staging, multimedia, and non-linear storytelling. Notable figures included directors like Luigi Pirandello and companies like Teatro di Nuova Avanguardia, which aimed to provoke thought and redefine the theater experience.