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1923 - Born on the 12th of February in Florence; birth of an Italian producer, Director, and Stage Designer
1945 - Became a costume designer for stage plays and operas
1950s - Hmerged to becoming a director for stage operas and plays in Milan, New York, and London among other centers
1965 - directed "La Scala under Herbert von Karajan" and "La Boheme"
1967 - "The Taming of the Shrew"
1968 - Produced "Romeo and Juliet"
1982 - Directed "La Traviata"
1990 - Produced the Americanized "Hamlet"
1993 - Also directed the film "Sparrow"
1996 - Did the film "Jane Eyre"
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