In the worst moments the human being is nourished by comedy.
He already told Umberto Eco in the name of Rosa: “Like the baths, laughter is a good medicine to cure the humors and other body conditions, especially melancholy”.
Infecting a laugh not causes fear and free serotonin.
Therefore, adding a breath of fresh air to the classic tragedies always gets good results, as happens in Rome Golfus: neither the lack of freedom nor the evil of loves, they are sufficient to beat humor.
Carlos Latre dares with the musical interpretation, in this work that premiered almost 60 years ago and now he reinvented at the Latinater.
The king of imitation gets into Pseudolus’s skin to pay tribute to those comedians who ‘travel to nowhere’, of cart and road, as he says.
He meets with this means to talk about the passage of time, freedom, fear and the importance of vindicating laughter (among other things).
The great social change has to be more open with humor
