Date(s)
Sunday, | August 24, 2025 | 2 p.m. |
Venue(s)
Tickets
Free
Presented as part of the Outremont borough’s cultural activities program.
Samba, a young Congolese boy, wants to give his mother a gift. With his grandmother’s help, he sets about growing gourds. One of them is magic and can talk! When the gourd tells Samba that it would like to be human, the boy seeks help from the forest sorceress. . . Come journey with them as they tell an amusing and ecological story set in Africa.
Running time: 45 minutes
Techniques: objects and handheld puppets
All audiences, 4 years +
Credits
Story: Floribert Bantsimba, Anne Gaydier
Adaptation and stage direction: Papy Maurice Mbwiti
Musical score: Frédérique Lanaure
Puppets and props: Claude Rodrigue, Floribert Bantsimba
Costumes: Mayalou Jacqueline
Scenography: Jean-Louis Ouakabka
Performance: Floribert Bantsimba