Ciao Bambino
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Experience the joys and tribulations of the 1940s Italian-American immigrant experience with Ciao Bambino, a heartwarming musical slated to run from July 12 to 14 at the Manuel Artime Theater. Inspired by Turner's own great-grandparents, who arrived at Ellis Island from Gambettola, Italy, Ciao Bambino highlights the resilience and optimism of those starting anew.
This original, family-friendly show is written and directed by Elizabeth Allen Turner with music direction by Andreas Häberlin, choreography by Brittni Taylor Rhodes and set design by Adam Perez-Pinon. The production features a diverse and inclusive cast of over 25 local performers hailing from countries including Haiti, Venezuela, Argentina, Ukraine, Russia, Israel and Iran.