Cantata dei Pastori
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Cantata dei Pastori

50-year-old classic Christmas musical performance

About

Experience the timeless charm of the 'Cantata dei Pastori', a beloved musical performance celebrating the birth of the Verbum. Peppe Barra returns to the stage as the iconic Razzullo, joined by Lalla Esposito as Sarchiapone, in this classic show that has graced stages for fifty years.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, theater enthusiasts, lovers of traditional christmas performances

Vibe

Festive, traditional, theatrical, musical

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

None (indoor event)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Classic Christmas show performed for 50 years
  • Features Peppe Barra as Razzullo and Lalla Esposito as Sarchiapone

Tags

theaterlive entertainmentholiday entertainmentfamily friendlyseasonal activitiesholiday traditionconcerts

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Location

piazza Vincenzo Calenda, 9
Napoli
80139

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

Approximately 2 hours (estimated)

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Centro Storico

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Peppe Barra
  • Lalla Esposito

Organizer

Fondazione Trianon Viviani

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance, especially for weekend performances, as this is a popular, long-standing holiday tradition.
  • Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before the show starts to find your seats and settle in, as the theater can get busy.
  • Check the specific showtimes for each date, as there are both evening and matinee performances available.
  • Consider public transportation to reach the venue, as parking in the historic center of Naples can be challenging.
  • Familiarize yourself with the characters Razzullo and Sarchiapone beforehand to enhance your appreciation of the performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'Cantata dei Pastori'?

The 'Cantata dei Pastori' is a traditional musical play that has been performed for fifty years, celebrating the birth of Jesus with a unique blend of music and theatrical storytelling.

Who are the main performers?

The performance features the renowned Peppe Barra in the role of Razzullo and Lalla Esposito as Sarchiapone.

What is the duration of the show?

The show is approximately 2 hours long, including any potential intermissions.

Is this event suitable for children?

Yes, the 'Cantata dei Pastori' is considered suitable for all ages and is a wonderful holiday experience for families.

Where is the Teatro Trianon Viviani located?

The theater is located at Piazza Vincenzo Calenda, 9, 80139 Napoli, Italy.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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