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A Bronx Tale is a one-man show that tells stories from the young life of Calogero Anello. Calogero grows up in the Bronx in the 1960s, and is torn between the values of his working-class father and the mob boss, who treats him like a son.
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Sonny. Everybody loved Sonny and treated him like a god. And in my neighbourhood, he was a god. And I would sit on my stoop and watch him, all day and all night. But he would never even look at me. Never, until one day. - What do you want? - You got room in there for us?
A Bronx Tale tells the story of Calogero Anello, a young Italian-American boy growing up in the Bronx. Set in the 1960s, Calogero becomes torn between the allure of the local mob boss, Sonny, and the values instilled in him by his father.
On the stoops of the Bronx in the 1960s, gang warfare reigns supreme. Here, it’s all about the streets and who owns them. The story is narrated by Calogero who tells us how he witnessed the murder of a man on the street in front of his Belmont Avenue home as a young boy.
ABOUT THE SHOW. Based on the critically acclaimed play that inspired the now classic film, this streetwise musical will take you to the stoops of the Bronx in the 1960s—where a young man is caught between the father he loves and the mob boss he’d love to be.
A Bronx Tale is an autobiographical one-man show written and performed by Chazz Palminteri. It tells the coming-of-age story of Calogero Anello, a young New Yorker torn between the temptations of organized crime and the values of his hardworking father.
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A Bronx Tale is a 1993 American coming-of-age crime drama film directed by and starring Robert De Niro in his directorial debut and produced by Jane Rosenthal, adapted from Chazz Palminteri 's 1989 play of the same name. It tells the coming-of-age story of an Italian-American boy, Calogero, who, after encountering a local Mafia boss, is torn ...