A monologue in a comedic and realistic old-school style. A large extended family gathered in front of the TV for the match of 1982, a formative myth for an entire generation of children at the time. The extraordinary chaos of a spectacle that becomes life and life that becomes a spectacle.\nA minute-by-minute retelling, straight from the family living room, of the legendary match on July 5, 1982\u2014the game that paved the way for Italy to become world champion \u2013 world champion \u2013 world champion. It\u2019s not just about the feverish ups and downs of the clash between two legendary national teams, from Paolo Rossi\u2019s first goal to Zoff\u2019s final save. The real protagonists are the relatives and friends, crammed together in front of the brand-new color TV bought for the occasion, living those 90 minutes through rituals, superstitions, exhilaration, despair, curses, and prayers.\nItalia-Brasile 3 a 2 is a true theatrical phenomenon. A monologue that has been on tour for years, performed across theaters in Europe, it seamlessly shifts\u2014at the speed of a perfectly timed volley\u2014from the comic micro-events of a small Palermo living room to dramatic matches where lives were literally on the line. Deeply rooted in popular culture, with a striking linguistic reinvention that draws from the Palermo dialect, the text is also a moving and humorous coming-of-age story. Anyone who watched the match remembers exactly where and when because that game became the foundational myth of a generation emerging from the contradictions of the 1970s and forever leaving black-and-white behind.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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