Robert Gualtieri he became the protagonist of a gaffe that did not go unnoticed. While we were talking about Maurizio Costanzo, the mayor of Rome was asked whether or not it was appropriate to dedicate the Parioli Theater to the famous journalist and television presenter, who passed away at the age of 84. “Of course, we have to think about it, but on the other hand Parioli is its theatre”, Gualtieri replied.
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All correct, but one detail that is anything but secondary has been forgotten: the room in via Borsi is already entitled to Peppino DeFilippo. For this reason, the theater’s artistic direction intervened firmly, but without making any controversy: “We will pay homage to Maurizio Costanzo with initiatives in due time and manner. The Parioli theater is to Maurizio Costanzo what the San Paolo stadium is to Diego Armando Maradona”.
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On the other hand, no one can doubt the fact that the Parioli theater is the second home of the famous television host. It was he who relaunched it: destroyed in 1977 due to an attack, it was put back on its feet in 1983 and then chosen by Costanzo as the permanent home of the Maurizio Costanzo Show. As a result, that small neighborhood stage has become famous throughout the Italian television audience.
