Summer 2025 Italian Performing Arts Festival Guide
From July to September 2025, Italy will host a series of performing arts festivals. Centrale Fies in Dro (TN) is scheduled for July 17-27, highlighting Live Works and Radical Love with contributions from artists such as Marco D'Agostin and Sotterraneo. The 77th Estate Teatrale Veronese at Teatro Romano in Verona runs until July 25, featuring debuts like Otello and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. The 59th Festival Teatrale di Borgio Verezzi, taking place from July 12 to August 12, emphasizes comedy with Leo Gassman's debut and Ariel Dorfmann's The Other Side. Additionally, the Kilowatt Festival in Sansepolcro (July 11-19) will present 45 performances, while the Mythos Troina Festival (ending August 10) showcases six premieres, and Cortoindanza/Logos in Sardinia offers contemporary dance at historical venues.
Key facts
- Centrale Fies in Dro runs July 17-27 with Live Works and Radical Love programs
- 77th Estate Teatrale Veronese includes four Shakespeare premieres at Teatro Romano
- Festival Teatrale di Borgio Verezzi celebrates 59th edition July 12-August 12
- Kilowatt Festival in Sansepolcro features 45 performances July 11-19
- Radicondoli Festival XXXIX edition explores 'Il tempo del silenzio' July 12-31
- Fuori Programma at Teatro India in Rome presents international dance
- Mythos Troina Festival in Sicily offers six premieres until August 10
- Cortoindanza/Logos brings dance to Sardinian historic sites
Entities
Artists
- Dino Sommadossi
- Sotterraneo
- Marco D'Agostin
- Jacopo Jenna
- Silvia Calderoni
- Francesco Pannofino
- Giorgio Pasotti
- Maria Paiato
- Graziano Piazza
- Andrea Chiodi
- Alfredo Arias
- Maximilian Nisi
- Leo Gassman
- Ariel Dorfmann
- Elisabetta Pozzi
- Gigio Alberti
- Giuseppe Sartori
- Marcela Serli
- Sergio Pierattini
- Milva Marigliano
- Arturo Cirillo
- Manuela De Meo
- Pietro Traldi
- Lucia Franchi
- Luca Ricci
- Raffaella Giordano
- Massimo Luconi
- Laura Marinoni
- Arianna Scommegna
- Paola Pitagora
- Alessandro Benevenuti
- Elena Bucci
- Marco Sgrosso
- Valentina Marini
- Marcos Morau
- Guy Nader
- Maria Campo
- Carles Castaño
- Sau-Ching Wong
- Oona Doherty
- Simonetta Pusceddu
- Rachele Montis
- Erika Di Crescenzo
- Lupa Maimone
- Giorgia Gasparetto
- Vasiliki Papapostolou
- Laura Bevione
- Luigi Tabita
- Marilù Oliva
- Veronica Pivetti
- Daniele Salvo
- Teatrino Giullare
Institutions
- Centrale Fies
- Fandango Libri
- Estate Teatrale Veronese
- Festival Shakespeariano
- Teatro Romano di Verona
- Festival Teatrale di Borgio Verezzi
- Sementerie Artistiche
- Kilowatt Festival
- Radicondoli Festival
- Teatro India
- Fuori Programma
- Scottish Dance Theatre
- Zappalà Danza
- Gruppo Nanou
- Mythos Troina Festival
- Tersicorea – Officina delle arti sceniche e performative
- Cortoindanza/Logos
- Museo Antonio Corda di Arbus
- Antica Tonnara di Portoscuso
- Antico Borgo Medievale di Tratalias
- Galleria rifugio Don Bosco
- Artribune
Locations
- Dro
- Trentino
- Italy
- Verona
- Veneto
- Borgio Verezzi
- Savona
- Liguria
- Crevalcore
- Bologna
- Emilia-Romagna
- Sansepolcro
- Arezzo
- Tuscany
- Radicondoli
- Siena
- Rome
- Lazio
- Troina
- Enna
- Sicily
- Sardinia
- Portoscuso
- Arbus
- Tratalias
- Cagliari