ROME — When he comes onstage, he resembles the Roberto Benigni whom Americans came to know in 1999, the one who hopscotched on the backs of the chairs at the Oscars to claim his prize for “Life Is ...

Roberto Benigni, the Italian actor and director most famous in this country for bouncing on the heads of Hollywood's elite at the 1999 Academy Awards, says he did not choose to do a solo show about ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A one-man show about Italian poet Dante Alighieri may not sound like a bundle of laughs but when the man doing it is Roberto Benigni, famous for his exuberant antics after winning ...

ROME — Roberto Benigni will make his U.S. stage debut with “Tutto Dante” (Everything About Dante), a one-man show in which the Italo multihyphenate recites and expounds on verse from Dante Alighieri’s ...

Roberto Benigni ha iniziato la sua performance nell'aula di palazzo Madama con battute sullo stesso Senato, su Renzi e sul PD. "Questo anniversario cade al momento giusto: se fosse arrivato tra due ...

Ovazione per Benigni in Senato. Neanche l'ufficialità delle celebrazioni per i 750 anni della nascita di Dante tiene a freno l'esuberanza del regista e attore premio Oscar che inizia la sua ...

ROME – Roberto Benigni was reciting a page from Dante's poem on the afterlife when he thought hell had come to Earth. Shots rang out Tuesday night as a man shot a security guard who stopped him from ...

On the occasion of the celebrations for “Dantedi” (Dante’s day) in the presence of the President of the Republic of Italy, Sergio Mattarella, and the Minister of Culture, Dario Franceschini, Roberto ...

The Italian comic says he wants to start work on the project as soon as he finishes his television series "All Dante" in August. By Eric J. Lyman ROME — Roberto Benigni, best known as the creator of ...