Rehearsals for War (1998)

1994 during the yugoslavian civil war a group of theater actors in naples chose to stage a re-reading of the text of aeschylus seven against thebes and to bring the spectator to sarajevo besieged as an act of cultural solidarity. the tests take place in naples in the spanish quarters and become the occasion to expose all the problems and inconsistencies of the interpreters. in the background a faithful cross-section of the neapolitan city also full of contradictions.