The Elixir of Love - Musical Show for Children

March 15, 2026, 11:00 AM

National Children's Palace - Small Hall

"Can love be created in a laboratory?" is the question that starts this experience-show, which will teleport you into a fascinating world where magic, love, and technology meet. "The Elixir of Love", a production of the Ambasadorii Musical Theater for the whole family, returns to the stage one year after its premiere.

On stage will be a talented team of actors and lyric artists, such as Bogdan Iacob, Andreea Bucur, Silviu Mihăilă or Sergiu Neamțu, accompanied by pianist Andrei Ștefan Racu. Together, they will bring to life a story full of suspense and humor, which will stay with you long after the curtain falls.

In an industrialized world, dominated by machines and inventions of all kinds, everything can be manufactured: from perfect illusions to mechanized dreams. But one of humanity's greatest questions remains unanswered: can love be created in a laboratory? 

The eccentric magician Dulcamara, a genius of illusion, runs a unique workshop, a sanctuary of fantastic mechanisms, steam, and technological fireworks. In a unique show, he promises to demonstrate that love can be created through science. Adina, a courageous and independent aviator, is the one who attracts everyone's attention with her free spirit and ambition to explore the world. Young Nemorino, a modest mechanic from the workshop, is hopelessly in love with her. He struggles to win her trust and heart, but feels powerless in the face of the charm of Belcore, an arrogant officer of the Imperial Aerofleet, who considers love a trophy to be conquered.

In a desperate attempt to impress Adina, Nemorino turns to Dulcamara, who offers him an "elixir of love" – in fact, an illusion obtained through mechanical procedures. The elixir creates a series of amusing situations and confusions, but ultimately reveals a profound truth: authentic love cannot be manufactured; it must be sincere and free. In the workshop of illusions, the scenes of the show alternate between moments containing elements such as magic mirrors, animated clocks, and steam projections, but also emotional moments, in which the characters discover their vulnerabilities. 

In the end, Adina realizes that it is not complicated illusions that are important, but sincere gestures and the courage to love. While Dulcamara continues his experiments in his workshop, the world around learns that love, unlike anything else, remains an unsolvable mystery of science.

Cast:

The Magician – Bogdan Iacob

Adina – Andreea Bucur

Nemorino – Paul Celmare

Belcore – Silviu Mihăilă

Dulcamara – Sergiu Neamțu

Giannetta – Andreea Grigore

The Little Robot - Mihnea Niculescu 

The Little Robot Girl - Anastasia Jinga

Ensemble: Ana Iacob, Simona Baciu, Mara Caraivan , Silvia Ionașcu, Carmen Mărgărit, Alexandru Mălăeru, Marian Sas, Andi Țolea, Doru Farmazon, Cosmin Vasile

Show recommended for ages 10 - 99 years

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