Antonio Fava, renowned actor, author, director, teacher, musician (flute), composer and mask maker, takes preeminence as the principal presenter and performer at our inaugural Australasian Commedia dell'Arte Festival. Antonio has directed shows and performed his Commedia dell'Arte all over the
world and has also collaborated and taught at conservatories and
universities internationally.Robin Davidson
Robin Davidson - Australian Capital Territory
Robin Davidson is a travelling theatre-maker, with expertise in Commedia, clown and community theatre. He has trained in Commedia in his BA Theatre/Media degree at Charles Sturt University Bathurst, and with Tony Kishawi, Ira Seidenstein, Giovanni Fusetti, John Rudlin and Antonio Fava.
Commedia Academy of Australia
Commedia Academy of Australia - Western Australia
Whether directing theatre performances, performing for your school, or creating giant carnival floats, their passion is to promote this hilarious Italian Art form in Australia and beyond. Commedia Academy of Australia produces and performs work for Australian and International audiences. Founders Antonio (Giri) Mazzella and Giovanni (Sanjiva) Margio met in 1981 and began working together, drawing from their Italian roots. They studied and performed with the Masters of Mask in Asia and Europe, in particular Antonio Fava of Teatro del Vicolo, Italy.
www.commediaacademy.com
