The captivating and tragic story of Emma Bovary comes alive on stage in a contemporary theatrical adaptation of Gustave Flaubert's classic novel. An intense exploration of longing and personal freedom. 🎭✨

Directed by Carla Nyman and adapted by Eduardo Galán, this production stars Andrea Duro alongside Eduardo Velasco, Javier Hernández, and Pedro Rubio.

🎭 Madame Bovary

📅 December 13, 2026

🕐 7:00 PM (duration: 1 hour and 40 minutes)

📍 L'Auditori de Cornellà, Cornellà de Llobregat

🎟️ €26 advance / €29 box office

📖 The clash between desire and reality

The staging delves into the world of Emma Bovary, a woman trapped in a monotonous marriage and constrained by an unfulfilling social environment. In her attempt to escape existential emptiness, she seeks passion and luxury through forbidden affairs and unattainable desires, setting off a search that ultimately leads to a tragic fate.

Carla Nyman's direction delivers a profound study of human dissatisfaction, laying bare the inevitable collision between romantic illusions and stark reality.

🎭 Production and complementary activities

Performed in Spanish, this play brings a fresh perspective to a literary masterpiece. In addition, L'Auditori de Cornellà is partnering with the local Municipal Libraries to offer a curated selection of recommended readings to enrich the experience.

ℹ️ Good to know: Reduced tickets available for under-25s (€20) and seniors over 65 (€15). Performance in Spanish with a run time of 1 hour and 40 minutes.

✨ An exceptional opportunity to experience Flaubert's timeless classic on the Cornellà stage.