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I Came, I Saw, I Laughed 

Performance Event

In the theater

A Mosaic of Italian & Italian-American Comedy

Performance Details

DATE October 11, 2025. (Columbus Day Weekend!)

TIME 7:00 PM

LOCATION: The Picture House 

                        84 Kraft Ave

                        Bronxville, NY 10708

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Performance Program

Program Overview

This is comedy as cultural reflection. From the ancient Roman stage to the Italian-American dinner table, these vignettes remind us that laughter is a shared legacy—and that the jokes might be older (and wiser) than we think. The program will showcase a dynamic mix of comedic performances, including:

Celebrity Master of Ceremonies 

Musical Numbers Including Figaro, From the Barber of Seville

I Dream Of Gina - By Anthony Sarro (Winner; Best Screenplay NY Film & Video Festival) 

Like Rome, love and laughter prove Eternal, in this life and the next...

Christopher Columbus: "I'm the Bad Guy?" - By Anthony Sarro

A playful take on the infamous explorer, reimagining his legacy with comedy.

Collegiate Winner: To Be Announced

The winning comedic scene from our national playwright competition.

Short Play; Written by Celebrity Invitee

Open Winner: To Be Announced

The best comedic submission chosen by our panel of judges.

Poetry Performance

A special short reading by a popular American-Italian actor, celebrating the beauty of Italian poetry.

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Fordham... - By Anthony Sarro

Inspired by the farces of the Roman playwright Plautus (200 BC), this modern version follows its comedic suit with a twist,  deus ex machina and togas!

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Contact Us

Forza Gentile Corp.

(914) 793-9688 

AnthonyNSarro@gmail.com

81 Pondfield Rd. #231

Bronxville, NY 10708

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