FRANCESCA McKAY Francesca McKay (actor): born and raised in Rome, bilingual thanks to a Grandma, started acting onstage at 17 at teatro Petrolini in Rome. She prefers the Stanislavski- Strasberg method, discovered while living in New York City where she took some courses. In Italy, she began training with another, equally influential method and has been inspired by some European directors and actors she has had the fortune to meet. She has appeared in a couple of short films and a movie, stars in an Obsil music video. Although her training was always in English and Italian, she is going to take a stage in English for the first time at the English theatre of Rome.