Orticola

A text inspired by the beauty of Villa Melzi d’Eril Gardens, Bellagio.
Written and narrated by Martina Lauretta.

Martina Lauretta, born in 1998, is an actress and poet/performer from Ragusa.
She graduated in 2019 from SDM – Scuola del Musical in Milan, and since 2021 she has participated in the Poetry Slam L.I.P.S. circuit, qualifying for the national finals in Florence 2022. Alongside her performance activities, she organizes events such as “La poesia va in scena,” a summer poetry festival held at the Castello di Donnafugata in Ragusa.
She was Master of Ceremonies at the semi-finals of the European Poetry Slam Championship 2022 in Rome.
She has collaborated with the Cultural Association Mille Gru in Monza and works in educational workshops and training.