Gladiator star Russell Crowe is to perform two "immersive" concerts with his band The Gentlemen Barbers at the Forum Theatre in Rome as part of a summer tour of Italy. The Indoor Garden Party concerts, featuring Irish singer Lorraine O'Reilly, will take place at the theatre in Piazza Euclide on 26 and 27 June. "These shows will be wild" - Crowe wrote on X - "Intimate theatre.
Fully immersive. Will be like nothing else on this tour." Organisers say the two shows at the Forum Theatre will offer fans a multi-sensory experience, with "breathtaking" videomapping in addition to sound and lights.
The Forum Theatre. Piazza Euclide. Tickets on sale Friday Rome time.
Will be on TicketOne. These shows will be wild. Intimate theatre.
Fully immersive. Will be like nothing else on this tour. June 26 and June 27.
pic.twitter.com/WffRQe3ytk — Russell Crowe (@russellcrowe) May 22, 2024 Crowe's Italian tour includes dates in Ascoli Piceno, Bari, Cosenza, Piacenza, Siena and Varese, with special shows in the ancient amphitheatre of Pompeii and at the Temple of Venus and Roma in the shadow of the Colosseum.
Indoor Garden Party Famed for his roles in blockbuster films such as Gladiator and A Beautiful Mind , Crowe has long led a parallel career in music, with a repertoire ranging from rock to folk and country. Crowe, who was born in New Zealand but has spent much of his life in Australia, recently discovered that he has Italian heritage, tracing his roots to Ascoli Piceno in the central Marche .
