The Elixir of Love by Gaetano Donizetti
L'ELISIR D'AMORE di Gaetano Donizetti
- 27 and 29 November 2026
- Teatro Politeama Greco, Lecce (LE)
Description
Automatically translated from Italian.
The Elixir of Love by Gaetano Donizetti arrives at the Teatro Politeama Greco di Lecce with two performances as part of the 2026 traditional lyric season. The first performance will take place on Friday, 27 November at 8:45 pm, the second on Sunday, 29 November at 6:00 pm. The Neapolitan composer's opera, a masterpiece of romantic melodrama, returns to the Lecce stage with a production that promises to enchant the audience. Various ticket categories are available to suit different needs, with discounts also available for students.
Original text in Italian
L'Elisir d'Amore di Gaetano Donizetti approda al Teatro Politeama Greco di Lecce con due rappresentazioni nella stagione lirica di tradizione 2026. La prima si terrà venerdì 27 novembre alle ore 20:45, la seconda domenica 29 novembre alle 18:00. L'opera del compositore napoletano, capolavoro del melodramma romantico, torna sul palcoscenico leccese con una produzione che promette di incantare gli spettatori. Sono disponibili varie categorie di biglietti per adattarsi a diverse esigenze, con riduzioni pensate anche per il pubblico studentesco.
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Worth seeing nearby
- Museums and theatresMuseo della CartapestaIn the historic heart of Lecce, the Manor of Carlo V houses a museum dedicated to the ancient Salentine art of papier-mâché. Lecce very close
Castles, towers and palacesCastle of Carlo VIn the heart of Lecce, the defensive castle built by Emperor Charles V is a
place steeped in history, where you can enjoy exhibitions and visit a
Papier-Mâché Museum. Lecce very close
Museums and theatresPoliteama Greco TheatreThe Politeama, one of Puglia's largest and oldest theatres, stands
majestically in the heart of Lecce, offering a rich opera and orchestral
season. Lecce very close
FunPiazza Sant’OronzoOne of the most beautiful squares in Puglia tells thousands of years of
history with the Roman Amphitheatre, the column of Sant 'Oronzo, the
sixteenth-century Sedile and the fascist architecture of the Palazzo
… Lecce very close