RUNCIS ZĀBAKOS is a children’s musical play in Riga at the Dailes Theatre, running from 17 November to 2 December 2026. The two-act production, inspired by tales by Straparola and Perrault, follows a group of friends celebrating the Cat’s birthday while playfully bringing the familiar fairy tale to life through singing and shared experiences. The leading roles are performed by Sintija Ceplauska or Daniela Žilinska, Eduards Rediko, Katrīna Altenburga or Justīne Skutāne, and others. Directed by Mārtiņš Meiers, with musical direction by Juris Vaivods. The play is in Latvian and is suitable for families with children.
