Šapice Play
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Šapice Play

Discover the enchanting stage adaptation of Slavko Sobin's beloved children's book series, 'Šapice'. This heartwarming play brings the characters Dona and Mrš to life, exploring themes of friendship, tolerance, and acceptance. Perfect for young audiences and a reminder for adults, it's an ideal holiday season outing.

What to Expect

Stage adaptation of popular children's book 'Šapice'

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Heartwarming and educational

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (2/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • Theatrical adaptation of the popular 'Šapice' book series
  • Focuses on themes of friendship, tolerance, and acceptance
  • Performed by Katarina Baban and Slavko Sobin

Tags

theaterfamily friendlychildrens activitiesholiday traditionseasonal activities

Location

Kazalište Marina Držića
Pred Dvorom 3
Dubrovnik
20000

Event Details

Duration

Varies by performance

Ages

3+

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Katarina Baban
  • Slavko Sobin

Organizer

Kazalište Marina Držića

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance, especially for weekend performances, as this popular show often sells out.
  • Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before the show starts to allow time for seating and to soak in the pre-show atmosphere.
  • Consider purchasing tickets for the December 2025 dates for a festive holiday experience.
  • The play is particularly engaging for children aged 3 to early elementary school, making it a great family outing.
  • Check the venue's box office hours for in-person ticket purchases or call ahead for assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended age for the 'Šapice' play?

The play is recommended for children aged 3 years and up, through to the lower grades of primary school.

Who are the main actors in the 'Šapice' play?

The play features performances by Katarina Baban and Slavko Sobin, who also co-directed.

What are the main themes of the 'Šapice' play?

The play focuses on the importance of friendship, tolerance, and accepting those who are different.

Where is the Kazalište Marina Držića located?

The theater is located at Pred Dvorom 3, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia.

What are the box office hours?

The box office is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Saturdays from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and one hour before performances on Sundays.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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