The English Theatre of Rome stages a mix of contemporary and classic plays, comedies and bilingual productions at the Teatro L’Arciliuto near Piazza Navona and at a second venue in Trastevere. Check the Facebook page for details.
English Theatre of Rome
Centro Storico
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1. Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace & Chiostro del Bramante
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