My mom is a notary but also makes risotto

SPAZIO WEMI RIZZOLI via Rizzoli 47, Milano, Italia

by and with Filippo Capobianco costumes and props by Martina Lauretta lyrics and music by Filippo Capobianco "My Mom Is A Notary, but Also Makes Risotto" is a show that combines the languages of performance poetry and song theater to tell a coming-of-age tale that confronts the fears and desires of Generation Z. Moscerino wants […]

Partially exhausted

Cascinet Via Cavriana, 38, Milano

by Marianna Folli and Alessandro Giugliano with Marianna Folli BUSTER organization photo by Michela Piccinini Partially exhausted is a young, sometimes adolescent show, trudging along like a woman in heels crossing a cobblestone. A comedy show that tries to make logical sense of a mental flow before it degenerates into psoriasis. Got it: Partially exhausted […]

RAP – Requiem To The Poet

GHEPENSI MI Piazza Morbegno, 2, Milano

with Pouria Jashn Tirgan and Emanuele Fantini dramaturgy and direction Pouria Jashn Tirgan original music Emanuele Fantini dramaturgy and direction Pouria Jashn Tirgan co-production Teatro del Lemming Winner Bando Cura 2022 Alberto Dubito Award Finalist 2023 Everything is ready to bring to life the requiem on the program, a requiem different from Verdi's or Mozart's. […]

Viva Sara Viva

Biblioteca Baggio via Pistoia 10 Baggio, Milano

written, directed and performed by Claudia Fontana With sensitivity and precision, alone on stage Claudia Fontana tells the story, which really happened, of Sara, beginning with her childhood in a village in the province of Bergamo. Sara has always rebelled against injustice, and her story is precisely a veiled denunciation of the justice system, patriarchal […]

Poems but not too much

Spazio Pontano 35 via Pontano 35, Milano

With Valeria Perdonò and Lorenzo Maragoni Edited by The Poetry Menu If we were to define what poetry is today, what words would we use? If we were to think about how to write a poem, how to read it, and also how to spread it, would we succeed? "Poems But Not Too Much" is […]

Gené Comedy Night

ĞENÉ Piazzale Governo Provvisorio, 4, Milano

Review curated and presented by Matteo Zaffarano (@zafcomedy) With the collaboration of Elisabetta Alessio - owner and organizer of the Gené events Since its inception in March 2022, Gené Comedy Night has been held three Thursdays a month, a fixture of stand-up comedy in the programming of the venue of the same name. After an […]

Dandy Alighieri

Mercato Comunale Andrea Fusina Piazza Andrea Fusina, Milano

by and with Filippo Capparella and Giacomo Tamburini A cabaret from hell, in which characters from literature are sung, twisted and revised in all their comedy! In this unusual trip to hell, characters from history and literature are twisted, contaminated and sung by the poetry of an infernal cabaret. Among others, we will meet: a […]

Kilometer_42

Nuovo Armenia via Livigno 9, Milano

written by Giovanni Bonacci directed and performed by Angela Ciaburri live music by Munendo produced by Progetto Superficie lights Marco Laudando Kilometer_42 chronicles the milestones in the life of Kathrine Switzer, the first woman in history to ever run a marathon. It's the 1960s, in the most avant-garde country in the world, the United States […]

Scattered absence

RADICI – BOTTEGA DI QUARTIERE via Dolomiti 11, Milano

By and with Luca Oldani Dramaturg Jacopo Bottani With audio contributions from Dr. Paolo Malacarne, Dr. Ugo Faraguna, Dr. Francesco Tani With the support and production in residence of Fondaz. Policlinico S.Orsola ONLUS Bologna. Production Teatro della Caduta. Supported by Fivizzano 27, Carrozzerie Not, Teatro India, Teatro di Roma, Mittelfest, Polline Fest and Officine Papage. […]

Mass (D)istruction

Testami Alzaia Naviglio Grande 122, Milano, Italia

By and with Roberta De Santis and Delia Rimoldi Scuòla, (lat. schŏla, from gr. σχολή) originally meant free and pleasant use of one's strength,regardless of any practical need or purpose. Today, school has drastically changed its role from a place of critical thinking training to the antechamber of working life, and in accordance with this […]

Bob Marley: how reggae changed the world

Ostello Bello Via Roberto Lepetit, 33, Milano

by and with Duane Forrest production John McGowan "Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World" by Duane Forrest is an electrifying tribute to reggae legend Bob Marley. In this fascinating live music performance, Toronto singer-songwriter Duane Forrest, whom FringeMI audiences have already enjoyed in the 2023 edition, narrates a mesmerizing journey through Marley's life and […]

One unhinged show

TRANVAI Via Tirano, angolo via Zuretti, 71, Milano

Written and performed by Sofia Gottardi Sofia Gottardi in this stand up comedy show deals comically and autobiographically with autism, bullying, social network addiction, working with children and molestation. Is it possible to explore one's dark parts without taking oneself seriously? Is comedy therapy punctuated by stupid jokes? Sofia will respond after getting drunk on […]