PISA, ITALY — An Italian actor is in a coma after participating in a hanging scene that went wrong. Raphael Schumacher, 27, was appearing in an experimental .brItalian actor Raphael Schumacher in coma after hanging scene in play goes wrong.brRaphael Schumacher, 27, Italian actor, hanged during performance Raphael Schumacher.brAddio a Raphael Lattore è morto .. R.I.P Schumacher. (video) Italian actor Schumacher doing live theatre performance. La Civica Accademia Nico Pepe .brRaphael Schumacher, the Italian actor who accidentally strangled himself during a live theatre performance, has been declared clinically dead. Schumacher, 27 .