#Elga Martino

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Opening night in Torino for Italian Tour was full of excitement!

Simone Giovannini, usually Alonzo, made his Gatto Mistoffelees cover debut. Congratulations Simone!

The other Simones, Ragozzino as Mungojerrie and Nocerino as Admetus, get ready, with Michele Balzano as Coricopat and Sergio Giacomelli as Munkustrap sharing their dressing room.

Elga Martino as Tantomile and Michele Balzano as Coricopat try to see into the future and this vision is full of Martina Peruzzi as Gatta Cucciola.

Gianluca Pilla as Quaxo celebrates his arrival at Teatro Colosseo.

Gabriele Aulisio as Bill Bailey shares a portrait from Simone Ragozzino and Viviana Salvo as Demeter shares her makeup when getting ready.

05 December 2023.

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Gabriele Aulisio covering Mungojerrie and Elga Martino covering Rumpelteazer during the Il Sistina 2023-24 tour

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tantometer rights !

Viviana Salvo and Elga Martino, il sistina.

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The cast of Il Sistina Cats, 2023! (x)

Deuteronomy: Fabrizio Corucci Munkustrap: Sergio Giacomelli Rum Tum Tugger: Giorgio Adamo Gus: Fabrizio Angelini Macavity: Simone Nocerino Mistoffelees: Pierpaolo Scida Mungojerrie and Rumpelteazer: Simone Ragozzino and Rosella Lubrino Bombalurina: Giorgia Cino Demeter: Viviana Salvo Jellylorum: Natalía Scarpolini Jennyanydots: Martina Peruzzi Jemima: Alessandra Somma Bustopher: Jacopo Pelliccia Coricopat: Michele Balzano Tantomile: Elga Martino Cassandra: Gaia Soprano Victoria: Monika Lepistö Alonzo: Simone Giovannini Bill Bailey: Gabriele Aulisio Electra: Rossana Vassallo George: Mario de Marzo Etcetera: Cristina La Gioia Quaxo: Gianluca Sillabub: Francesca Iannì Grizabella: Chiara Canzian

Bonus: Simone Nocerino as Admetus (when he's not being Macavity)

(and skimble? where is skimble?)

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A gallery of Italian Tour cast portraits, taken by Simone Ragozzino.

With Viviana Salvo as Demeter, Giorgia Cino as Bombalurina, Gaia Soprano as Cassandra, Cristina La Gioia as Etcetera, Elga Martino as Tantomile, Michele Balzano as Coricopat, and Gianluca Pilla as Quaxo.

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The Caturday in Bologna was a time to sit back and enjoy the scenery, despite the sold-out show!

Captured memories of the show, with Elga Martino as Tantomile and Michele Balzano as Coricopat relaxing; Martina Peruzzi as Gatta Cucciola, Giorgia Cino as Bombalurina, and Natalía Scarpolini as Jellylorum admiring a certain Brummel of Cats; some Kitties in a pyramid with Fabrizio Corucci as a younger Gatto Filosofo, Fabrizio Angelini as Asparagus, Sergio Giacomelli as Munkustrap, Michele Balzano as Coricopat, Simone Giovannini as Alonzo, Giorgia Cino as Bombalurina, and Martina Peruzzi as Gatta Cucciola; and one last Ad-Dressing before everyone goes home.

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A moonlit Rossella Lubrino as Rumpleteazer.

Giorgia Cino as Bombalurina puts some drama in her performance in Macavity, with Viviana Salvo as Demeter.

Both Giorgio Adamo as Gatto Rock Tugger and Chiara Canzian as Grizabella show their show ready looks, but in different ways.

The essential backstage process photos, with Gabriele Aulisio as Bill Bailey, Michele Balzano as Coricopat, Elga Martino as Tantomile, Sergio Giacomelli as Munkustrap, and Gaia Soprano as Cassandra.

03 February 2024.

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Yesterday marked the penultimate day in the Italian Tour, with the cast celebrating one last Caturday in Reggio Emilia.

A trio of Queens captured by Giorgia Cino, with Natalía Scarpolini as Jellylorum, Elga Martino as Tantomile, and Cristina La Gioia as Etcetera.

A backstage Francesca Iannì as Syllabub.

A close-up of Rossana Vassallo as Electra.

Two troublemakers, Rossella Lubrino as Rumpleteazer and Simone Ragozzino as Mungojerrie sneaking around backstage prior to their song.

A warm-up with dance captain Sergio Giacomelli as Munkustrap.

One last show today!

02 March 2024.

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(The start of) A final goodbye from Elga Martino and her time as Tantomile in the Italian production.

Buoni sentieri, Elga!

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Saturday in Milan, the last show of the week before special Monday Christmas performances, for the Italian Tour cast.

Intermission relaxation with Pierpaolo Scida as Gatto Mistoffelees, Cristina La Gioia as Etcetera, and Viviana Salvo as Demeter.

Malika Ayane as Grizabella and the climax of Memory. (Source)

Backstage preparation with Michele Balzano as Coricopat, Elga Martino as Tantomile, Cristina La Gioia as Etcetera, and Natalía Scarpolini as Jellylorum.

23 December 2023.

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A few past memories from the Italian Tour as the cast gets ready for opening night in Trieste tonight.

Natalía Scarpolini as Jellylorum shows off some of her flexibility.

It is Elga Martino's birthday today, and Gabriele Aulisio shared a photo of two covering Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer.

Chiara Canzian as Grizabella.

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The final week of the Italian Tour is upon us, and as the cast gets ready for opening night in Reggio Emilia, we have more wonderful portraits taken by Simone Ragozzino.

Soon it will all be a blur.

With Viviana Salvo as Demeter, Martina Peruzzi as Gatta Cucciola, Elga Martino as Tantomile, Mario De Marzo as George, Gaia Soprano as Cassandra, Simone Ragozzino as Mungojerrie, Gabriele Aulisio as Bill Bailey, and Natalía Scarpolini as Jellylorum.

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Viviana Salvo as Demeter and Elga Martino as Tantomile strike a pose for their adoring fans.

Photography by Simone Ragozzino.

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Gaia Soprano makes a goodbye post to the tour and her Cassandra.

A celebration after a show, with Alessandra Somma as Jemima and Elga Martino as Tantomile, as well as many others.

Buoni sentieri, Gaia!

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The first double show day in Milan is lifting the Gatti to new heights!

Giorgia Cino as Bombalurina gets catapulted by Gabriele Aulisio as Bill Bailey.

Francesca Iannì as Syllabub shares a photo, as well as Cristina La Gioia covering Tantomile from her debut on Friday with Michele Balzano as Coricopat.

Mirror photos of many Gattini.

With Elga Martino as Tantomile, Michele Balzano as Coricopat, Gaia Soprano as Cassandra, Gabriele Aulisio as Bill Bailey, Simone Giovannini as Alonzo, Simone Ragozzino as Mungojerrie, and Simone Nocerino as Admetus.

Giorgio Adamo as Gatto Rock Tugger relaxes backstage with Rossana Vassallo as Electra.

Giorgio also finds a group, made up of Martina Peruzzi as Gatta Cucciola, Viviana Salvo as Demeter, Pierpaolo Scida as Gatto Mistoffelees, and Gianluca Pilla as Quaxo, decorating a tree between shows.

Other ways to pass time included sitting in a hallway backstage, vocal warmups, and perhaps a cat nap.

With Gaia Soprano as Cassandra, Pierpaolo Scida as Gatto Mistoffelees, Sergio Giacomelli as Munkustrap, Michele Balzano as Coricopat, Mario De Marzo as a three way Cat split (George/Gatto Giò/Freccia Rossa Gatto Star), Gabriele Aulisio as Bill Bailey, Rossana Vassallo as Electra, and Malika Ayane as Grizabella.

16 December 2023.

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The final huddle and backstage encouragements of the year, captured by Martina Peruzzi as Gatta Cucciola, as the Italian Tour cast gets ready to usher in 2024!

Milan, 31 December 2023.

Featuring Gaia Soprano as Cassandra, Natalía Scarpolini as Jellylorum, Elga Martino as Tantomile, Michele Balzano as Coricopat, Rossana Vassallo as Electra, Fabrizio Angelini as Asparagus, Gabriele Aulisio covering Mungojerrie, and more!