# Italian theatrical events and performances

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/italian-theatrical-events-and-performances
> Updated: 2026-10-20T14:30:38.000Z. Sources: 11. Developments: 2.

Various theatrical activities are scheduled across Italy in late 2026. In Brindisi, as part of the Brindisi Puglia Capital of Culture 2026 program, Eugenio Barba and the Odin Teatret are set to visit from October 22 to 24. The initiative includes performances, public conversations, and school activities at locations such as the Nuovo Teatro Verdi and Palazzo Nervegna.

Other regional events include the fifteenth edition of the ‘Barbonaggio Teatrale Collettivo’ project, which returns to Lecce on October 30 with performances in Piazza Sant’Oronzo. Additionally, in Bologna, Giuseppe Giacobazzi will present the fifth season of ‘Osteria Giacobazzi’ at Teatro Celebrazioni, with scheduled performances spanning late October through mid-December.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-20: Cultural events scheduled in Lecce and Bologna

Lecce hosts the fifteenth edition of the ‘Barbonaggio Teatrale Collettivo’ on October 30, while Giuseppe Giacobazzi returns to Bologna’s Teatro Celebrazioni for a fifth season of ‘Osteria Giacobazzi’.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cultural-events-scheduled-in-lecce-and-bologna

### 2026-10-15: Eugenio Barba and Odin Teatret to visit Brindisi

Contemporary theatre master Eugenio Barba and the Odin Teatret will visit Brindisi from October 22–24, 2026, as part of the city's Puglia Capital of Culture celebrations.

9 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/eugenio-barba-and-odin-teatret-to-visit-brindisi

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