Milan. November 2018. A group of boys and young men at Milan’s “Cesare Beccaria” Juvenile Detention Centre, students from Milan University and young actors from the Puntozero theatre company took part in a Shakespeare prison workshop . They decided to put Romeo Montague on trial for the murder of Tybalt Capulet, following the current Italian Juvenile Criminal Procedure Code. This volume includes the script of the fictional trial and an investigation by specialists and practitioners into what is a compelling experience of prison theatre.

Romeo Montague behind Bars. A Shakespeare Prison Workshop led by Mariacristina Cavecchi, Lisa Mazoni, Margaret Rose, Giuseppe Scutellà / E. Franzini, F. Perrini, M. Cavecchi, P. Barone, D. Carpi, M. Rose, S. Pastorino, L. Camaldo, G. Scutellà, L. Mazoni, S. Simonetta, S. Vaccaro, A. Camaldo ; [a cura di] M. Cavecchi. - Milano : Milano University Press, 2025 Jul 01. - ISBN 979-125-510-252-6. (STUDI TEATRALI) [10.54103/st.227]

Romeo Montague behind Bars. A Shakespeare Prison Workshop led by Mariacristina Cavecchi, Lisa Mazoni, Margaret Rose, Giuseppe Scutellà

M. Cavecchi
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2025

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Milan. November 2018. A group of boys and young men at Milan’s “Cesare Beccaria” Juvenile Detention Centre, students from Milan University and young actors from the Puntozero theatre company took part in a Shakespeare prison workshop . They decided to put Romeo Montague on trial for the murder of Tybalt Capulet, following the current Italian Juvenile Criminal Procedure Code. This volume includes the script of the fictional trial and an investigation by specialists and practitioners into what is a compelling experience of prison theatre.
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Prison Shakespeare; theatre workshop; juvenile detention centre; Romeo and Juliet; Juvenile Criminal Procedure Code; adaptation
Settore ANGL-01/A - Letteratura inglese
Settore GIUR-13/A - Diritto processuale penale
Settore PEMM-01/A - Discipline dello spettacolo
Romeo Montague behind Bars. A Shakespeare Prison Workshop led by Mariacristina Cavecchi, Lisa Mazoni, Margaret Rose, Giuseppe Scutellà / E. Franzini, F. Perrini, M. Cavecchi, P. Barone, D. Carpi, M. Rose, S. Pastorino, L. Camaldo, G. Scutellà, L. Mazoni, S. Simonetta, S. Vaccaro, A. Camaldo ; [a cura di] M. Cavecchi. - Milano : Milano University Press, 2025 Jul 01. - ISBN 979-125-510-252-6. (STUDI TEATRALI) [10.54103/st.227]
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