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Badaboum Theater

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Step inside this Vieux-Port gem and watch little eyes light up at tales brought to life with puppets, music, and visual magic. For over thirty years, Badaboum has been staging shows that speak to children while charming the adults beside them, from reinvented fables to Greek mythology retold with poetry and wit.

puppet shows
interactive workshops
Vieux-Port location
imaginative storytelling

Tips

🎭book the Atelier du spectateur for hands-on fun after shows
🎂they organize birthday parties at the venue or your home
🤹holiday circus workshops run half-days during school breaks

Badaboum Theater

16 Quai de Rive Neuve, 13007 Marseille, France

Upcoming at Badaboum Theater

Saturday, Jun 13
La Farce de Maître Pathelin

La Farce de Maître Pathelin

June 13 at 2:30pm

A 500-year-old French farce about a broke lawyer who scams a fabric merchant with a fake death scene: the cons are ancient but the laughs are still fresh. Perfect for introducing kids to classic theater without the stuffiness.

Wednesday, Jun 17
L’Histoire de Pipì, le petit singe couleur de rose

L’Histoire de Pipì, le petit singe couleur de rose

June 17 at 2:30pm

Pipì the pink monkey hijacks the radio waves for a swashbuckling puppet adventure based on Pinocchio creator Carlo Collodi. Alfreda La Bambola and Rocco La Limace bring this colorful commedia-style tale to life at an intimate Old Port theater, asking little ones: when you make a promise, should you keep it?

Saturday, Jul 4
Mais que peuvent bien faire l’été les lutins du Père Noël ?

Mais que peuvent bien faire l’été les lutins du Père Noël ?

July 4 at 2:30pm

Three of Santa's elves trade the workshop for a summer of adventure, discovery, and chasing dreams. This whimsical 60-minute show follows their journey through enchanting encounters, with plenty of humor and heart for little ones aged 3 to 12.