Luigi Ciotta

Luigi Ciotta is an Italian professional theatre actor, clown, buffoon, street performer, variety show presenter.
Born in Palermo in 1979, he moved to Bologna in 2000 to study Discipline delle Arti della Musica e dello Spettacolo (art, music and performance studies). He wrote his final thesis on the history of medieval art and graduated with full marks in 2004.
It was during his years at university that Luigi Ciotta’s passion for theatre was born and began to grow. It was this very passion that led him to become a professional theatre actor. He studied at the Performing Art University of Turin (Lecoq Physical Theater) and graduated in 2007.
Since 2005, he’s been performing in Italy, Europe and Middle Est as a comic actor and street performer and has performed in Italian, French, English and Spanish languages. In 2009 and in 2014 he won the “OneManShow” prize of the Italian Street Artist Federation. At present he is performing and working with 5 different shows.