Family owned Monticelli d'Arte-Teatro del Drago, is a collection of marionettes, puppets, sets, scripts, manuscripts and numerous other printed matter to show that for five generations - from the founder Ariodante - is handed down and enriched with father son. Testimony important to raise awareness and further his studies in one of the areas "popular" of the Italian theater, brings together sixty marionettes, puppets 150, over a hundred scenes and an equal number of scripts, manuscripts and printed materials of tour (posters, letters, notices , permissions), as well as scattered material (wooden heads, hands puppets, costumes for puppets and marionettes) .The puppets come from the company "Phantoms Lyric Yambo" Enrico Novelli (1875-1944), the Family and of course the company of Peaks family. Among the puppets are reported a number of traditional masks Emilia (Green Bean, Sandrone, Plague Doctor) who belonged to the company Burattineide Augustine Galliano Serra, found by a researcher in a former church in Bologna and joined to the collection in recent decades. Among the manuscripts scripts, there are twelve important value, as written in the first half of the nineteenth century by Ariodante Monticelli, founder of the family; others bear the signature of the other generations of the family: Victor Monticelli Caesar, Peli Genevieve Monticelli, Monticelli Otello, Vasco Monticelli, Monticelli William; the remaining are the work of well-known artists of the puppet theater and puppets: Enrico Novelli, the Brothers Peaks, Ettore Forni, Ciro Bertoni, Augustine Galliano Serra, to name a few. Exceptions are represented by some special scripts of Mario Bellio. The sets are all paper except in a canvas, donated to Othello by famous puppeteer bolognese Ciro Bertoni. Many of these were originally made for the puppet theater, with lengths which reached twenty feet in width and 3:00 to 4:00 meters in height, but have largely been downsized to be used in the "shed" puppet . Date back to the first half of the nineteenth century the precious scenes belonged to the family and the founder of Peaks Ariodante Monticelli, while the early twentieth century are the scenes painted by Agostino Galliano Serra and the immediate postwar those created by William Monticelli. A section of the exhibition (puppets, stage sets, posters) is also dedicated to the last twenty-five years of work of the Theatre of the Dragon, founded in 1979 by Andrea and Mauro Monticelli.