This is the story of a thwarted passion then finally rewarded between Donna Eleonora and Don Rodrigo, in a labyrinthine and misty Venice. A mirror theater of our time, resounding, who speaks of a woman delivered to the fierce society of her time.
Donna Eleonora, from the aristocracy but ruined, survived Venice in the company of her faithful servant. Don Rodrigo, a Venetian knight, mad with love for her, fails to admit her feelings. Around her, troubled characters: a crooked lawyer and idle and malicious nobles which Donna Eleonora will become in spite of herself, a trophy to conquer. Inspired by a great classic Goldoni text, a famous Dramatic Venetian author of the 18th century, the director Jean-Luc Revol
wants to account for the abundance of the universe of this author. With this play, Goldoni meets one of its fundamental requirements: to open theater in the world and grasp the whole of society in its picturesque variety, but also in all that social differentiation produces tensions and contradictions. What better place than the Italian theater of Lons-le-Saunier to discover together this