Astoria, NY - Incanto Productions is thrilled to announce the return of Treasure Hunt, a one-of-a-kind bilingual edu-musical designed for schools and families. This captivating production combines theater, music, and language learning to create an unforgettable cultural experience. The 2025 tour kicks off on March 19, 2025, spanning seven theaters across the NYC Tri-State Area, with thousands of students expected to attend.
Since 2008, Incanto Productions has reached over 90,000 students with its unique edutainment approach, presented in collaboration with ITALEA Piemonte, UNICO National, i Figli di San Gennaro and the Global Edulanguage Foundation.
Tour Dates & Locations
March 19, 2025 – The Williamson Theatre, Staten Island, NY (Shows at 9:45 AM & 11:30 AM)
March 21, 2025 – The Play Group Theatre, White Plains, NY (Shows at 9:45 AM & 11:30 AM)
March 26, 2025 – The Rosen Performing Arts Center, Wayne, NJ (Shows at 9:45 AM & 11:30 AM)
March 27-28, 2025 – The Queens Theatre in The Park, Queens, NY (Shows at 9:45 AM & 11:30 AM)
April 1-2, 2025 – The Bayway Arts Center, East Islip, NY (Shows at 9:45 AM & 11:30 AM)
April 3, 2025 – The Suffolk Theatre, Riverhead, NY (Show at 10:30 AM)
An Enchanting Cultural Journey Through Music & Theater
Written and directed by award-winning singer, actress, and educator Simona Rodano, Treasure Hunt transports audiences into a world of authentic Italian traditions, costumes, and music. The 70-minute performance brings to life the lively Italian Tarantella, the vibrant Venetian Carnival, and interactive bilingual storytelling, making language learning engaging and immersive.
This Off-Broadway-style production features a dynamic ensemble, including:
Simona Rodano as The Italian Fairy
Giuseppe Agostaro as Pulcinella
Pasqualino Beltempo as Arlecchino & Captain Hook
Riccardo Passera – Lead Dancer
Giorgia Picano – Dancer & Choreographer
Michael Bishop – Dancer
Jasmine Cicchino & Breanna Kelly – Acrobats & Dancers
Alessio Pizzotti – Acclaimed Pianist & 3D Mapping Designer
With original music by Simona Rodano and compositions by renowned Italian songwriter Edoardo Bennato, the show seamlessly blends live music, dance, and 3D visual projections. The stunning set design is crafted by Johna Mancini, known for his work on Federico Fellini’s And the Ship Sails On (1983).
What Experts Are Saying
"We are thrilled to bring an educational and multicultural show to schools and families, sharing the timeless message of embracing different cultures and languages through music and theater." – Simona Rodano, CEO, Incanto Productions
"Promoting the Italian language and culture through music and theater in schools highlights the vital role of the arts in education. Simona’s creative works resonate across all ages." – Claudia Calí, PhD, Queens College
"Exhilarating, dynamic, visually rich, and incredibly informative for all age groups!" – Maria Saldaña, Directing Coordinator, The Center for the Visual and Performing Arts, Suitland High School
"Actors, singers, and dancers become unforgettable messengers of language and culture." – Annavaleria Guazzieri, Former Director, Education Office, Consulate General of Italy in New York
"Simona Rodano and her team deliver an unmatched level of passion and creativity. Students and community members will have a truly memorable educational experience." – Taryn Sacramone, Managing Director, Queens Theatre, NY
About Incanto Productions
Founded in 2008, Incanto Productions is a Queens-based theater company specializing in multicultural and multilingual productions for schools and families. Committed to enhancing language learning through the performing arts, the company has reached over 90,000 young patrons in the NYC Tri-State Area. Other acclaimed productions include:
Pinocchio, The Italian Musical (music by I Pooh)
Italian, The Magical World of The Italian Fairy
Seven Worlds
Pinocchio Pop
Treasure Hunt: Caccia Al Tesoro
Join the Adventure!
Tickets & Information: 1.888.300.3357
Email: incantoitaly@gmail.com
Website: www.incantoproductions.com
Instagram: @incantoinc
Experience the magic of language, culture, and music with Treasure Hunt!
About Incanto Productions
Founded in 2008, Incanto Productions is a Queens-based theater company dedicated to creating multicultural and multilingual performances for schools and families. With a mission to enhance language learning through the arts, Incanto Productions has reached over 90,000 young patrons in the NYC Tri-State Area. Led by award-winning artist Simona Rodano, the company’s dynamic productions blend music, theater, and immersive storytelling, bringing authentic cultural experiences to the stage.
Learn more at www.incantoproductions.com.
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Media Inquiries
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