To mount a simple theatre show, it might be enough just to assemble a committee, a group of people who meet more or less informally, and get themselves organized. An ordinary amateur drama group. But since 1980, the Teatro Povero has attempted to give its activities more breadth: in fact in May of that year a formal co-operative was established in the village—The People’s Company of the Poor Th…
THE CO-OPERATIVE OF THE POOR THEATRE OF MONTICCHIELLO
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Contact information
Tel/Fax (+39) 0578 755118
Email: info@teatropovero.it
Piazza Nuova 1, 53026 Monticchiello (Pienza), Italy
To find us:
From Florence: A1 motorway Florence-Rome; exit no. 28 for Valdichiana.
Follow signs to Montepulciano. Once through this town, continue in the direction of Chianciano Terme. After 2 km, there is a turning right (Villa Bianca junction) with a signpost to Monticchiello.
The distance is then around 8 km, including a sharp curved descent in front of the village.
From Rome: A1 motorway Rome-Florence(-Milan); exit no. 29 for Chiusi-Chianciano Terme.
Drive through Chianciano, and then follow signs to Montepulciano. 1.5 km after the village of Sant’Albino, there is a turning left (Villa Bianca junction) with a signpost to Monticchiello.
The distance is then around 8 km, including a sharp curved descent in front of the village.