Artefacts

Eroi

Artefact Type:

theatrical piece

Description:
Powerful war drama written in 1931 by controversial author Sem Benelli, which celebrates war, in particular the prospect of colonial conquest, and the supremacy of the Italian nation, as well as rural and patriotic values.

First Performance Date:
1931
Author:
> Sem Benelli
Director:
> Camillo Pilotto
Actor:
> Compagnia Pilotto Dondi
Actor:
> Guglielmina Dondi
First Performance Theatre:
> Teatro Olympia
Theatre Location:
> Milan
Genre:
> War Drama

Tags: Anti-liberalism New Man Consensus Intellectual engagement Cosmopolitanism Historicity Cultural critique