There is perhaps no other Goldoni comedy in which the World bursts onto the stage with such impetuosity and such harmonious ensemble, all at once. So many characters – about fifteen – so many scenes taking place simultaneously; a comedy of chatter with many voices chasing one another, overlapping – utter chaos. Performed on one of the final evenings of Carnival at the Carignano theatre 

Classics reduced to labels, fantasy and young adult fiction: statistics on reading amongst teenagers have been telling the same story for years, and many students arrive at university without a sense of direction. After the library card, a guide to important books