In "Shark Tale," those GoodFella fishes are tawking the tawk. DreamWorks animated movie gives us Don Lino, a great white shark, as voiced by Robert De Niro; and Sykes, his sidekick, a puffer fish who fills up with air wh...
A selection of about 80 landscapes by German artists from the 18th and 19th centuries. The paintings depict Roman ruins and monuments as well as country scenes from surrounding towns and villages such as Nemi, Tivoli and...
Immigrants in Rome will have a hard time voting on Sun 28 March, the day set for the election of their representatives to city's central and area councils. Voting certificates are being sent out late and even if they arr...
The Italian Ministry of Fine Arts and Culture holds its annual culture week from 24 - 30 May. During the week entry to all state museums and archeological sites is free. Guided tours, exhibitions and concerts organized b...
Album di Famiglia. I romani a Villa Borghese. Until 16 May 2004. A selection of around 1,000 photos taken by Romans in Villa Borghese during the last 100 years.
Stomp. 2-4 Dec. The hugely successful Brighton-born percussion group brings the disorder and nonsense of everyday life to the stage with its rhythmic stomping of ordinary instruments such as metal lids, brooms, matchboxe...
From 15 June 2005. By Shakespeare, directed by Gigi Proietti. The wonderful open-air theatre that emulates Shakespeares Globe Theatre in London warms up for the summer season.
Until 12 June 2010. This festival of contemporary dance includes well known names such as Bill T. Jones (11, 12 June), as well as names that have marked milestones in the evolution of contemporary dance in Italy, such as...
3 Jan 2005. Massimo Popolizio discusses the work of Cesare Lombroso, who in his 1876 work LUomo delinquente claimed to have discovered physical differences between criminals and law-abiding people.
Tom Cruise as an assassin in a silver-grey suit shows up in Los Angeles at dawn and expects to leave at dusk. His job: to eliminate five witnesses in an impending federal prosecution of a drug cartel. He bullies a sweet-...
The Italian government, which has promised greater severity towards illegal foreigners, has decided to take a census of Roma people from eastern Europe living in illegal camps in Italy, a plan which, in its original form...
An opinion poll, conducted on the 12-13 January by the market research group IPSOS, shows that 73 per cent of Rome's voters expect to return the incumbent, Walter Veltroni, to office at the city elections this spring. H...
Francesco Pellin, a fish-importer from Busto Arsizio, near Varese in north Italy, is negotiating with Rome to set up a museum to display his collection of works by Renato Guttuso, the Sicilian painter (1912
On 29 February the American Academy in Rome is holding a special viewing of the improbable tower created by the Russian sculptor Dmitry Kaminker during his fellowship last year.
Made out of cardboard boxes this whims...
Until 6 June 2006. Conducted by Donato Renzetti, directed by Stefano Vizioli, with Carlo Lepore, Angeles Blancas Gulin, Dario Schmunck and Paolo Rumetz.
8-11 Nov 2007. Conducted and directed by Gianluigi Gelmetti, with Anna Rita Taliento, Laura Polverelli, Laura Cherici, Michele Angelici, Massimiliano Gagliardo, Bruno Tadd
Werther 13 & 15 Oct 2006. Conducted by Giovanni di Stefano, directed by Marco Carniti with Dmitry Korchak and Anna Caterina Antonacci. See Opera Notes.
www.openmindtours.com, a Rome-based tour operator, is seeking an enthusiastic young native English speaker with good communication skills to present an important archaeological sit...
Via Sicilia - We have a very elegant one bedroom flat near the American Embassy in via Sicilia renting to referenced individuals. It's made up of a living room with kitchenette, be...
OSTIENSE - Via Francesco Negri - We have a brand new penthouse for sale on the 9th floor (with elevator) of a brand new building just behind the Piramide Metro B Station and the Os...
Core International school is seeking a qualified Year 1 teacher. The candidate should be eligible to work in Italy and have a valid permit to stay/work. Two years experience is req...