The magical atmospheres of "The Thousand and One Nights" protagonists at the Teatro delle Saline in Cagliari .
The Akròama theater company will stage the Christmas show “Alì Babà ei forty thieves” until Friday 30 December. The text is taken from the famous collection of oriental short stories which, due to its complexity, has rarely been performed in the theatre.
The play is presented to the public with an unexpected ending. The protagonist is the woodcutter Ali Baba , who discovers by chance the existence of a cave with a great treasure inside which can only be accessed thanks to a magic formula . The poor but clever man thus manages to appropriate a part of the gold, but he will have to face a series of adventures and escape the ambush of the forty thieves, in a whirlwind of characters, atmospheres and surprises that follow one another on stage .
The theatrical transposition of the story signed by Elisabetta Podda enhances the fun side of the fairy tale and offers a staging suitable for adults and children . On stage Carla Bocchetta , Stefano Cancellu , Erika Carta , Simeone Latini , Tiziana Martucci , Julia Pirchl , Naika Sechi and Giovanni Trudu , the costumes are by Marco Nateri .
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