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Organized by
Câmara Municipal de Ourique
Monday, 8 December 2025
16:00–17:30
3 euro
Monday, 8 December 2025
16:00–17:30
3 euro
The Nutcracker - the Musical children's theater
Monday | December 8th | 16h00 | m3 | 3€
synopsis: the classic tale that has enchanted families all over the world for generations, brought to life countless times in ballet, is now revisited by gatem - Espelho Mágico to celebrate its 20th anniversary and 30 musical theater productions for the whole family... On Christmas Eve, in the midst of the hustle and bustle of the preparations for Christmas Eve, the arrival of Aunt Rafaela, the bustle of the servants and the bad mood of the butler Rodolfo, the young Clara and Fritz receive an unusual gift from their beloved godfather: A Nutcracker... Clara immediately falls in love with the toy. Fritz, on the other hand, doesn't find it very funny and in the midst of some mischief, ends up breaking it. Comforted by her godfather's promise to fix the doll the next morning, Clara falls asleep in the great hall and the adventure begins...A bewitched young prince... A magical adventure to free him...
from the work of e. t. a. Hoffmann's "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King"
Text and Staging: Miguel Assis
Original Music, Direction and Musical Adaptation: António Carlos Coimbra
Poems: Luís Filipe Estrela
Set, props and costumes: Céu Campos
More information: 286 510 411
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