LIBARNA (Serravalle Scrivia), ancient
Regio IX, modern Italy.
COORDINATES: 44º42’24.31’’N
// 8º51’54.08’’E
TIPOLOGY: Roman
theatre. Urban.
DATE: Last
I first II A.D.
TRANSFORMATIONS: III
A.D.
CAPACITY: 3.800
spectators.
CAVEA: Facing
north-east. 57,7 m. diameter
ORCHESTRA: 15
m. diameter.
STAGE
BUILDING: There are slot visible from aulaeum. Pulpitum was 35 x 4,7 m.
LOCATION: West
of the ancient city. The ancient city is 1,5 klm south from modern Serravalle
Scrivia, about 50 klm. north from Genova.
MY BEDSIDE TABLE: Sear, Frank; “Roman
theatres: an architectural study”. Oxford University Press, 2006. // Ciancio
Rossetto, Paola; Giuseppina Pisani Sartorio (eds); “Teatri Greci e Romani:
alle origini del linguaggio rappresentato”. Rome: SEAT, 1995. // Tosi, Giovana;
“Gli edificio per spettacoli nell’Italia
romana”. Roma,
Quasar, 2003. / Courtois, Catherine; “Le
bâtiment de scène des théâtres d’Italie et de Sicile”. Providence,
Louvain-la.Neuve, 1989.
OUT OF PRINT: The
morning I visited Libarna I had a bigger pleasure than visiting the ancient
theatre... I eat the best crostata I have ever eaten... marvelous pleasure for levitate...
I can not forget it, you can taste it in “Il Fornio”.
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