2026 Edition · Love and War

Archaeological Park of Herculaneum · 10, 11 and 12 September 2026 · 8.00 pm

The *Gli Ozi di Ercole* event is just a few days away: from Thursday, September 10, to Saturday, September 12, 2026, starting at 8:00 PM, the Ancient Beach at the Herculaneum Archaeological Park will once again transform into an open-air stage featuring conversations, dramatic readings, and musical performances, all centered on this year’s theme: Love and War.

Attendance for each evening is limited to 400 people; purchasing tickets in advance is recommended, as advance sales close once maximum capacity is reached.

THE PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

  • September 10 — Lucia Mascino and Laura Pepe in “Nella mischia. Tra amore e guerra”; followed by Ambrogio Sparagna and Raffaello Simeoni in a musical encounter.
  • September 11 — Carmen Gallo, Isabella Ragonese, and Silvia Romani in “Furiose. Sulla follia d’amore”; followed by Carlo Boccadoro discussing Bach.
  • September 12 — Gennaro Carillo and Federica Fracassi in “Baci e morsi. Se l’amore ti fa a pezzi”; followed by Francesco Di Bella in concert with “Acqua Santa”.

HOW TO BUY TICKETS

  • Full price: €10.00
  • Reduced (18–24 years old, EU citizens): €5.00
  • Personal pass for the entire series: €15.00 (admission to the evenings from September 10 to 12)
  • Free: minors, people with disabilities + accompanying person, Park subscribers (online reservation)

Tickets available online at ercolano.coopculture.it