Tito Capobianco

Theater director and producer from Argentina

Tito Capobianco - Theater director and producer from Argentina
Born

August 28th, 1931
94 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Argentina

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A distinguished director and producer in Argentine theater, garnered recognition for innovative productions. Significant works include adaptations of classic plays and original productions that contributed to the cultural landscape. Developed a reputation for staging works that highlighted social issues and engaged audiences in thought-provoking narratives. His contributions to theater have left a lasting influence in the realm of performing arts in Argentina.

Directed 'The Lark' by Jean Anouilh

Produced various original Argentine plays

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