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Living Chess Match in Marostica

Overview

In Marostica, preparations have commenced for the traditional Living Chess Match. Approximately 650 performers, including actors, musicians, knights, and ladies, are rehearsing to recreate a 15th-century setting.

To facilitate the setup in Piazza Castello, local market stalls are being relocated to Pizzamano, Ponte Alpino, and Campo Marzio. Following a public rehearsal on September 3, the main performances are scheduled for the first two weekends of September.

Entities

Torquato Tasso · Fondazione Versiliana · Roberto Mogranzini · Federico Poppi · Pietrasanta

Timeline

  1. 3 days ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Castelvetro di Modena hosts traditional Renaissance Living Checkers event

    Castelvetro di Modena will host its traditional ‘Living Checkers’ reenactment on September 12-13, featuring Renaissance-style costumes and performances honoring poet Torquato Tasso.

  2. 21 days ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Marostica begins preparations for Living Chess Match

    Preparations have begun in Marostica for the traditional Living Chess Match, featuring 650 performers in a late 15th-century reenactment scheduled for early September.

Sources

ilcalcioquotidiano.it · ilrestodelcarlino.it · luccaindiretta.it · modena2000.it · positanonews.it · reggio2000.it · reteveneta.medianordest.it · vivomodena.it