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In the heart of Milan, amidst the bohemian life and worldly parties, a gripping story of love, betrayal and power struggles unfolds. The protagonist, Riccardo, nicknamed “Drugladdin,” is a charismatic and cunning drug dealer trying to survive in the world of crime. His life changes when, during a party, he accidentally meets the young and beautiful Lucrezia, daughter of the President of the Republic.
Lucretia, tired of the rigors of her position and the expectations of society, dreams of freedom and true feelings. Their chance meeting leads to a stormy relationship, full of danger and adventure. Drugladdin, making use of his skills and knowledge, finds himself caught up in a world of political intrigue and crime, trying to protect his love and save Lucretia from the fate imposed on her.
With each act, the audience is immersed in the atmosphere of Milan, where romance is intertwined with tension and the choices between good and evil become increasingly complex. Against the backdrop of this compelling story, themes of social justice, corruption and the struggle for personal freedom unfold.
Will Drugladdin be able to break free from the shadows of his past and win the heart of a princess, or will their love fall victim to the cruel world they live in? “Drugladdin: Shadows of Milan” is the story of how love can change destinies and break down barriers, even in the most difficult circumstances.
director Gigi Cristoforetti
company director Sveva Berti
lyrics Carmina S. Belda
set and lighting Marc Salicrù
costumes Silvia Delagneau
assistant choreographers Shay Partush, Marina Rodrìguez
Christophe Bernard image
PLACE Svenska Teatern - Pohjoisesplanadi 2, 00130 Helsinki, Finland
Tickets from €33,00
All tickets include a restoration fee of €2.00.
RUN TIME 1 hour and 30 minutes, including an intermission
Please arrive on time. Latecomers cannot be admitted until the first intermission and there is no readmission.
AGE RECOMMENDATION This production contains moments and themes that may be unsuitable for children, including non-graphic depiction of suicide, hints of suicide, and rare mentions of death, war, and slavery. Children under the age of four may not be admitted. All persons 16 years of age and under must be accompanied by an adult and may not sit alone in the auditorium.
CONTENT WARNINGS This production has instances of flashing lights and some video effects that can cause dizziness. There will be moments of total darkness. (Duration 15 seconds) The production contains moments and themes that some people may find distressing. This includes non-graphic depictions of suicide and hints of suicide. There are also infrequent references to death, war, and slavery.
The producers cannot guarantee the appearance of any particular artist. The schedule is subject to change and may be affected by contracts, vacations, illness, or events beyond the producers' control.
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