About
Schildpadeiland tells the story of Nena and her little brother Nata. It is on Sunday 7 February 2027 at 15:00 at Maaspodium, Rotterdam.
What to expect
The story is set on Schildpadeiland, an island where snakes sing, trees whisper and giant birds fly over the rainforest.
- Nena and Nata catch a fish
- The water rises and the island sinks
- They drift away in a hollow tree trunk
- They meet singing snakes and giant birds
- Nata's voice can open doors
- Nena learns that courage starts with listening
Questions
When does Schildpadeiland start and end?
Schildpadeiland is on Sunday, 7 February 2027, 15:00.
Where is Schildpadeiland?
Schildpadeiland takes place at Maaspodium, Sint-Jobsweg 3, Rotterdam.
How do I book?
What is the story about?
Nena and her little brother Nata live on Schildpadeiland, where snakes sing and trees whisper.
They catch a fish they should never have touched.
Dark clouds gather, the water rises and the island slowly disappears under the waves.
They drift away in a hollow tree trunk and meet singing snakes, arguing chiefs, sleeping axe men and giant birds.
Nata discovers his voice can unlock things, and Nena learns that courage can start with being quiet, watching and listening.
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Getting there
Maaspodium, Sint-Jobsweg 3, 3024 EH Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, NL
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