# Theatrical and musical performances in Italy > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/theatrical-and-musical-performances-in-italy > Updated: 2026-10-23T08:14:50.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. In late October 2026, various musical and theatrical productions are scheduled across Italy. Musical events include a performance of Catterina Benedetta Grazianini’s 1705 Oratorio of San Geminiano in Modena, and the debut of an opera based on the novel ‘Romanzo criminale’ in Florence, featuring a score by Nicola Piovani. Other theatrical productions include a musical thriller titled ‘Postremos’ in Bologna, a Shakespearean reimagining of ‘Desdemona’ in Aversa that includes a fundraiser for victims of gender-based violence, and a performance of Caryl Churchill’s ‘Escaped Alone’ in Rome. ## Claims - Stefano Sabelli’s Postremos will be performed at the Teatro del Loto in Bologna. (single source) - Postremos features a dual-level neon scenography designed by Tomaro. (single source) - Lumen company will perform Desdemona at the L. AR. TE. S. theater in Aversa on October 24 and 25. (single source) - Desdemona performances will include a fundraiser for the Spazio Donna association. (single source) - lacasadargillaporta will stage Escaped Alone at Teatro Valle from October 23 to November 1. (single source) ## Timeline ### 2026-10-23: Various theatrical productions scheduled across Italy Upcoming Italian theatrical performances include Stefano Sabelli’s musical thriller in Bologna, Lumen company’s Desdemona in Aversa, and Caryl Churchill’s Escaped Alone in Rome. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/various-theatrical-productions-scheduled-across-italy ### 2026-10-21: Musical premieres scheduled for October 23 in Italy Italy prepares for two major musical premieres on October 23: the modern revival of Grazianini’s 1705 oratorio in Modena and the operatic debut of ‘Romanzo criminale’ in Florence. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/musical-premieres-scheduled-for-october-23-in-italy --- Cite as: Theatrical and musical performances in Italy. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/theatrical-and-musical-performances-in-italy