Enlarge the image ↗The Story of Babar the Little Elephant
Storia di Babar L’Elefantino
- Sun 8 November 2026
- Teatro Comunale di Nardò, Nardò (LE)
Description
Automatically translated from Italian.
The show brings to life the famous story of Babar, the little elephant who, after a traumatic loss, embarks on a long journey of growth and transformation. Through adventures and significant encounters, the protagonist discovers how to turn pain into a new possibility for life, eventually becoming king of the elephants. A narrative rich in universal themes, presented under the direction of Giancarlo Luce. The performance takes place at the Teatro Comunale di Nardò on 8 November 2026 at 5:00 pm.
Original text in Italian
Lo spettacolo porta in scena la celebre storia di Babar, il piccolo elefante che, dopo una perdita traumatica, intraprende un lungo viaggio di crescita e trasformazione. Attraverso avventure e incontri significativi, il protagonista scopre come trasformare il dolore in una nuova possibilità di vita, fino a diventare re degli elefanti. Una narrazione ricca di temi universali, presentata con regia di Giancarlo Luce. Lo spettacolo si tiene al Teatro Comunale di Nardò l'8 novembre 2026 alle 17:00.
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Nature and gardensVilla comunale (Historic Botanical Garden)In the shadow of the Castle, Nardò's Villa Comunale is home to one of the
oldest botanical gardens in Salento, which boasts rare plants and offers
the chance for a pleasant restorative break. Nardò very close
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