Sciroppo di Teatro

The third Roman edition of Sciroppo di Teatro expands the project citywide, with over 20 titles and more than 45 performances designed for new generations. The programme ranges from fairy tales to puppet theatre, from mythological classics to dance and contemporary storytelling, accompanying families from March to December. The heart of spring is the Contemporaneo Futuro Festival (April 8-12) held between Teatro India and Teatro Torlonia. The voucher system is confirmed: 3 euros per ticket with booklets distributed by pediatricians and local pharmacies.

Opening

• Opening celebration at Teatro India, Sunday, March 22 (10:00 AM), with snacks and a creative workshop by the Laboratorio Integrato Piero Gabrielli
• L'albero dei bottoni and Once Upon a Time – Teatro Torlonia, March 21-22 (ages 7+)

April – Contemporaneo Futuro Festival (April 8-12)

• Il coro dell'alba – Teatro India, April 9 (ages 6+)
• Metamorpholand, from Ovid's Metamorphoses – Teatro India, April 9 (ages 7+)
• Piedi nudi – Teatro India, April 10 (ages 2-5)
• Ubu, from Jarry's Ubu Roi – Teatro India, April 10 (ages 8+)
• Il Furioso – Teatro Torlonia, April 10 (ages 8+)
• Cielo – Teatro India, April 11 (ages 3+)
• Scotch – un gioco – Teatro India, April 11 (ages 2-4)
• Bailaora / In a room – Teatro Torlonia, April 11 (ages 9+)
• Ballata – Teatro India, April 12 (ages 4+)
• Cuor di coniglio – Teatro India, April 12 (ages 6+)

May

• Miss Lala al circo Fernando / In a room – Teatro Torlonia, May 9-10 (ages 7+)
• Per Atena! – Teatro India, May 16-17 (ages 8+)

Autumn

• Albert ed io – Teatro Torlonia, October 10-11 (ages 11+)
• Charlie Gordon, from Flowers for Algernon – Teatro Torlonia, October 24-25 (ages 6+)
• Ode alla vita – Teatro Torlonia, November 14-15 (ages 3-8)

Christmas

• La mosca verdolina, from Giorgio Parisi's book – Teatro Torlonia, December 17-20 and 26-30 (ages 6+)
• Storie di Natale, Laboratorio Integrato Piero Gabrielli – Teatro India, December 21-30 (ages 4+)

The programme is complemented by free workshops for children and adults (Spazio al gioco, Il palcoscenico della conoscenza, Il vento nelle dita, Facciamo finta ma per davvero, Storie di Natale).

• Cultural welfare project: theatre 'prescribed' as a remedy for emotions
• Over 20 titles and more than 45 performances for children aged 2 to 12
• Tickets at 3 euros thanks to vouchers from pediatricians and local pharmacies
• Shows spread across Teatro Argentina, India, Torlonia, and Elsa Morante
• Contemporaneo Futuro Festival (6th edition) from April 8 to 12
• Free workshops for joint participation of children and adults

How to participate

Tickets cost 3 euros each and can be purchased using the vouchers found in the booklet, which is distributed free of charge by participating pediatricians and local pharmacies. Booking is mandatory via the WhatsApp number indicated in the booklet or by emailing [email protected] (tel. +39 06 684000382).

How to get there

Teatro Argentina is located in Largo di Torre Argentina, in the historic centre of Rome, served by numerous bus and tram lines. Teatro India is on Lungotevere Vittorio Gassman (Marconi), Teatro Torlonia is on Via Lazzaro Spallanzani, and Teatro Elsa Morante is in the Laurentino district. If arriving by car, it is recommended to use park-and-ride facilities and the metro.

Tips

Each show has a recommended age range (from 2 to 12 years old): please check this information when booking. It is advisable to arrive early, especially for the opening celebration at Teatro India.