Rome welcomes the third edition of this annual theatrical event which attracted over 35,000 spectators last year.

A mixture of theatre, music and film, the programme comprises over 72 companies and 100 Italian and foreign acts.

The action takes place on three separate stages in Villa Mercede in S.Lorenzo and covers all genres of fringe including performance, drama, comedy, art installation, stand-up, sung theatre, theatrical dance and improvisation.

This year will see the participation of a number of international companies – from countries such as Britain, US, Belgium and France – and a range of parallel events such as book presentations, debates and artisan markets including craft beer and wine.

Daily from 19.30, free entry to villa, performances €5.