Rome’s annual appointment with contemporary drama offers a selection of successful productions from international drama festivals, and in the past has featured heavyweights such as Eimuntas Nekrosius, William Kentridge and Alain Platel. It also acts as a platform for innovative Italian drama.

Highlights of the 21st edition of the festival include Renato Cuocolo's itinerant piece The Walk which leaves from Campo de' Fiori (5-16 Nov) and Villa Dolorosa by Rebekka Kricheldorf at Teatro Vascello (1 Dec). In Italian.

The festival takes place in different venues around Rome, for full details see website.