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UMBERTO 100: A celebration in poetry and film

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A posthumous, celebratory Zoom event for what would’ve been Umberto Evangelista’s 100th birthday, featuring guest readers. reciting from a selection of his poetry in both Italian and translated into English from the soon-to-be-released book UMBERTO 100, followed by a screening of Anton Evangelista’s documentary film. UMBERTO E. 

UMBERTO 100: A celebration in poetry and film
Sunday, May 2nd 4-6pm
$10 donation (to benefit ITALYTIME Theatre Company – www.italytime.org)
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Featured readers, from left to right: Frank Ingrasciotta, Jennifer Snowdon, Bill Russo, Gaetano Evangelista, Adriana Aloia, Vittorio Capotorto

Poems co-translated by Italian school teacher Mildred Valletutti and Anton Evangelista