Guide
Shows for children and families in Barcelona
From puppet shows and musicals to interactive and educational proposals, the city's stages offer stories that awaken curiosity and foster excitement. Here are the best family shows for enjoying art and the thrill of theatre together.
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- ‘Les històries d’en Tilikum’ show
‘Les històries d’en Tilikum’ offers a light, rhythmic journey into the universe of stories, where music and puppets intertwine to shape small adventures designed to be enjoyed as a family.
- Show «Els tres porquets»
Classics can also sound like new music. «Els tres porquets» returns to the stage in a modern, fun and rhythm-filled version, designed to be enjoyed by all the family. This family musical reinterprets the celebrated traditional tale with live music, clever humour and a contemporary look at the challenges of growing up and learning to live together.
- Performance «Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Dazzling Show»
feverup.com The story of Sleeping Beauty awakens again, this time on a stage where classical dance meets the most astonishing lighting technology. «Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty» is much more than a show: it is a sensory experience that transforms the familiar tale into an unprecedented visual universe.
- “Patufet” show
“Patufet” recovers one of the most beloved characters in Catalan popular tradition and transforms him into a puppet musical full of imagination, humour and adventures. Intended for the youngest children, the show invites them to discover the story of a tiny boy who, despite his size, possesses courage capable of overcoming any obstacle.
- Production «El llibre de la selva»
Sala Ars Teatre invites the youngest children — and those who still retain a childlike soul — to rediscover an immortal classic: El llibre de la selva. A story full of rhythm, humour and emotion that reminds us of the value of friendship, freedom and respect for nature.
- Musical "La Mofeta Presumida"
Sala Pangolí raises the curtain to present La Mofeta Presumida, a fresh, ingenious and humorous musical that transforms the tale of La ratita presumida into a story about authenticity, courage and acceptance. Created by the team behind the successful El Caputxet Verd, this family show combines music, tenderness and laughter in equal measure.
- Musical show «Els Ratolinets Pérez»
The musical show Els Ratolinets Pérez offers a new look at one of the most popular characters in children’s imagination. Through original songs, humour and adventures, the story follows the Pérez siblings on a journey that transforms the classic tale into an experience full of surprises designed for young children.
- “Magia Kids. Gran Desafío” show
The theatre fills with spells, mystery and excitement with Magia Kids: Gran Desafío, a major family production where illusion mixes with dance, theatre and set design overflowing with fantasy.
- Show “The Invisible Magician – Nothing Is What It Seems”
With “The Invisible Magician – Nothing Is What It Seems”, Dakris —winner of the National Magic First Prize, Magician of the Year and creator of illusions for television— draws the audience into a universe where reality blurs and the impossible becomes everyday.
- «Ballet of Lights: Cinderella» show
feverup.com Cinderella has never shone so brightly. The classic tale comes to new life in «Ballet of Lights: Cinderella», a stage experience that fuses the elegance of ballet with the magic of light. After the international success of «Peter Pan», the company returns with a proposal that dazzles with its originality and beauty.
- «La Sireneta» show
Sala Ars Teatre presents La Sireneta, a theatrical adaptation that recaptures the magic, mystery and emotion of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic tale. A story that navigates between desire and sacrifice, between impossible love and the search for identity.
- Show «Aladdí»
Enjoy the show «Aladdí», a family musical comedy. The show is a journey of adventure and hidden treasures. Directed by Albert Pueyo and performed by Oriol Clemente, this play promises excitement, romance and fun for all ages.
- Dance show «El Petit Príncep»
«El Petit Príncep» brings the essence of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s classic to the stage through dance, in a proposal designed for family audiences that uses the body, music and objects as forms of storytelling.
- What to do with children in Barcelona? Proposals from Casa Batlló
Barcelona is a culturally rich city where everyone can find interesting activities to suit their tastes. However, when it comes to entertainment for children, parents face the challenge of finding events or tours that are not only entertaining but also educational, that fully capture the child’s attention and immerse them in learning about the cultural heritage of the Catalan capital. Casa Batlló offers these opportunities, with visits adapted for children and even exciting outdoor treasure hunts.
- Barcelona theatres with children’s shows
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