Enjoy a taste of Franklin?s finest with this $300 pairing of theater and tradition. Two people will enjoy a delicious meal at The Rome Restaurant, then take in a robust season of dance and theater performances at Dean College. Together, they represent the heart of the community ? where learning and dining are both done with care and character.

Rome Restaurant is a family-run Italian eatery established in 1965, known for its homemade soups, sauces, and pizzas made fresh daily without preservatives. With a cozy, casual atmosphere and a menu full of classic comfort dishes, it?s a beloved local spot for generous portions, friendly service, and authentic flavors. Dean College?s Performing Arts and Theatre program offers a dynamic blend of professional training and academic rigor, with degrees in Acting, Musical Theatre, Dance, and Theatre Studies. Students gain hands-on experience through main stage and student-led productions, master classes, and internships, all within a collaborative and creatively charged environment.