GARIBALDI’S GOTHAM: A Theatrical Tribute to a Revolutionary Icon

Join us at the Garibaldi Meucci Museum for a captivating performance of Garibaldi’s Gotham, an original one-man theatrical experience that celebrates Giuseppe Garibaldi’s influential time in New York City from 1850 to 1853.

Written and performed by acclaimed actor, director, and producer Robert “Bob” Spiotto, this dynamic piece brings history to life through powerful storytelling, historical visuals, evocative music, and authentic period costume. Audiences will be transported to mid-19th century Manhattan, where Garibaldi’s revolutionary spirit intersected with the heartbeat of a growing city and Italian-American identity.

Bob Spiotto’s extraordinary career spans over four decades in the entertainment industry. With degrees in Theater Performance and Directing, he has served in key artistic roles at Hofstra University, the Suffolk Theater, and NYC’s legendary Friars Club, and currently serves as Director of Events at Country Pointe, Plainview. His one-man performances—celebrating figures such as P.T.…