Paolo Avataneo
Training: diplomed at the Atelier of physical theatre Philip Radice in Turin.
From 2013 I propose visual comedy and body percussion workshops in Italy and abroad.
Theatre: 2008 “The real story of the Radice’s family”(parodrama) italy. 2009 “The buffoons” (buffoon eccentric comic comedy) Italy. Since 2009 I propose my show(mime eccentric-gibberish-cabaret-body percussion). 2009 “Altered states”(mime busker)Edimburgh Fringe Festival(UK). 2010 “Le Bouffon attrappepapillon”(mime eccentric)Festival de theatre de rue d’Aurillac(France). 2011 “Od dvorska luda hvata leptira” Festival Monodrama i Pantomimes Belgrade(Serbia) , “Perhosten pyydystäjä” Tampere Theatre Festival and “Yes titerniq brnogh tsaghradzoon em ” High Fest Festival Yerevan(Armenia). 2012 6th Monodrama Festival Budapest (Hungary)”Sikkes és megdöbbento”, 14th Monodrama Festival Bitola(Macedonia) “Scic i Sciocanta” , 8th BgMot Festival Gabrovo(Bulgaria) “Iziskan i Ujasen” , Keochang Festival(South Korea) “Chic and Choc”, Buskerbus Festival(Poland) “Busker Zaplanie Motyle” , MoldFest.Rampa.Ru(Moldavia)” Sic deci Socant!”. 2013 6th Theatre Festival “Zvezden Prah” Knezha(Bulgaria) “Slurp! Tuk ca delikatesi!” Show and teacher in the workshop about visual comedy and eccentric theatre, 18th International Theatre Festival Ankara(Turkey) “Slurp! Burada lezzetleri vard?r!” and teacher in the workshop about visual comedy and eccentric theatre. 2014 7th Festival “Abtenau ist Bühne” Salzburg(Austria) “Werfen dass Grimassen!”, Theatre Festival “Zvezden Prah” Knezha(Bulgaria) “Wow that geezers!” Show and teacher in visual comedy workshop. 2015: Golden Linx of Serbia (Bosnia Herzegovina)“Wow to ludilo!”, Ogulin’s Fairy Tales Festival (Croatia) “Wow koji ?udaci” and visual comedy workshop, Ludic Festival(Romania) “!” and visual comedy workshop. 2016: Ogulin’s Fairy Tales Festival (Croatia) “U Munjeni i zbunjeni nesretnih pustolovina Squaqquaraquà” and visual comedy workshop. 2017: Ticino motor show(Switzerland) “Questa è spam?!”, Ogulin’s Fairy Tales Festival (Croatia) “Eparaponziponzipò” and visual comedy workshop . 2018: Festival monodrama de Carthage(Tunisia) “ ! “ and workshop, Festival d’Oujda(Morocco) “ ! “ and workshop, Ogulin’s Fairy Tales Festival (Croatia) “Recycling Elf” and workshop. 2019: Festival de la Citerne(Morocco) “Eparaponziponzipò” and workshop, Frivolus Festival, Koper(Slovenia) “Body percussion jukebox show”, Youth theatre festival in Syktvkar(Russia) ” ! ” + workshop, Confusion festival Valencia(Spagna) “Body percussion jukebox show” + workshop, Hamedan children theatre festival (Iran) workshops. 2020: Festival de la Citerne(Marocco) “L’Elf du recyclage” and workshop, Faki Festival online (Croazia) ” !”. 2021: “Amafest” Stuttgart(Germany), “ ! “ + workshop. 2022: Tarptautinis universitet? teatr? forumas Vilnius (Lithuania) “ ! “ + workshop, Rahvusvahelise nukuteatrite festivali “Teater kohvris” Vilijandi(Estonia) “Scramble me but in a rockocò style” + workshop, “Strassenkunst festival Biberach” (Germany)”Jukebox body percussion quiz”, Tripoli theatre festival and Tiro theatre festival (Lebanon), “ ! “ + workshop, “Sahara International festival in Adrar”(Algeria) “ ! “ + workshop. 2023: Amafest festival Stuttgart(Germania) “Scramble me but in a rockocò style”, Lacuna Festival (Canary Islands) “ ! “, Alexandria theatre festival(Egypt)“! “ + workshop, Street theatre festival Kirkuk(Iraq) “ ! “ + workshop, FITMOV Calì (Colombia) online “Scramble me but in a rockocò style” . 2024: Fiaeet (Perú) “Recycler Elf”, DUMA Mime Festival(Bangladesh) “ ! “,AL-Rahhalah Festival (Jordan) “ ! “(july), Step by step festival Rezekne(Lettonia) “ ! “,Banja Luka children theatre festival (Bosnia) “Recycler Elf”, Ajoka Theatre Festival, Lahore(Pakistan) ” ! ” + workshop. 2025: Medenine Xperimental Theatre festival(Tunisy) “ ! “ +workshop, International Theater Festival for southern youth Qena(Egypt) “ ! “, mime in the opera “Andrea Chenier” Royal theatre Turin, Amafest Stuttgart(Germany)“The Odissey according my imaginary friend”Dhofar Festival(Oman) workshop, Fiesta popular de teatro Crespo (Argentina) workshop + “Eparaponzipò”, Emtij festival Cerro Azul(Perù) “Recycler Elf” + workshop, Kampala International Theatre Festival(Uganda), “ ! “ + workshop, Eiffctp festival Alexandria(Egypt) “ ! “ + workshop, Minya thatre festival (Egypt) workshop, .
Cabaret: finalist in the following festivals: 2007(tedacomico), 2009 (mangia e ridi), 2010 (festival nazionale del comico), 2011 weekly show at cab41 Torino with Beppe Braida and others, 2013 Area Zelig Lab, 2016 tv cabaret Eccezionale Veramente(La7), 2021 tv cabaret Blablabla(various channels). 2023: performance in Videobox rai2, “Bar Stella” rai2.
Television: actor in the following programs: 2007(centovetrine), 2008(le stagioni del cuore), 2010 casting(coming soon tv), 2010 amore criminale(rai3), 2011 interview and performance at the national tv Serbia, 2012 performance in Italia’s got Talent, 2015 actor in Non uccidere(rai2), 2016 cabaret in Eccezionale veramente(La7), 2017: performance in “Quelle brave ragazze” (rai1), 2018: mime teacher on norvegian tv program “The Chef and the Comedian”, 2023: performance in Videobox rai2, “Bar Stella” rai2.
Children: from 2010 I propose my children show “Wow! That geezers!” (international version) “Accipicchia! Che bislaccherie!”(italy version).2012: Festival I Teatri nel Mondo, Porto Sant’Elpidio (fm). 2013: Fiabe nelle Cave, Conco(vi). 2014: Rassegna Bimbi a Teatro, Torino. 2015: Rassegna “In Carrozza”, Zola Predosa(BO). 2015-2016-2017-2018 Ogulin festival Bajke(Croatia). 2018: Rassegna “Almo bimbi” , Castelfranco Emilia(bo). 2019: Festival de la Citerne(Morocco) “Eparaponziponzipò” and workshop, Hamedan children theatre festival (Iran) workshops. 2022: Rahvusvahelise nukuteatrite festivali “Teater kohvris” Vilijandi(Estonia). 2023: Festival dello Gnomo Miagliano(BI). 2024: Fiaeet (Perú) “The misadventures of the Recycler Elf”, Banja Luka children theatre festival (Bosnia) “Recycler Elf”2025: Kalabria eco fest (Italy) “The recycler Elf”+ workshop, Emtij festival Cerro Azul(Perù) “Recycler Elf” + workshop,Eiffctp festival Alexandria(Egypt) “ ! “ + workshop .
Cinema and Web: 2012: actor in “La vita in gioco”. 2016: actor in the web series “2 di Picche”. 2017 actor(starred in Piedmont dialect) “Il Mangiatore di Pietre”. 2018: actor in “Gli Uomini d’Oro” di Vincenzo Alfieri. 2023: actor in the movie “Le Origini del mondo” by Rossella Inglese.
Music: Bass guitar player
Discography:
Double deck five (hendrix psichedelic )
1986: 45 have god!
1988: lp Umbilicus
Merisupermarket (noise-core)
1996: cd Merisupermarket
Borderline (noisegrunge)
1999: cd Borderline
No strange (cosmic psichedelic )
1988: 1 side lp oracolo
1990: lp Flora di romi
2011: cd and lp Cristalli sognanti
2012: Welcome back to 80’s colours ( vv.aa. compilation including DD5 and no strange)
2014: cd and lp Armonia vivente
2015: Theo Teardo’s orchestra soundtrack concert L’etoile de mer(Man Ray)
2016: Regional final Air guitar contest
2019: Psichedelic Paradise ( vv.aa. compilation including “A Touch of Strange”)
2020: Bom band and Bluesfreaks live concerts
Paolo Avatàneo solo album
2021: Songs published in the musical platform Bandcamp https://paoloavatneo.bandcamp.com/music
2021: Solo album on CD “? 13/17-x:y = Avatàneo
2024: Solo album on CD “Trillo”
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