Hansel and Gretel - Schedule, Program & Tickets

Hansel and Gretel

Fairytale play in three scenes
Text by Adelheid Wette

Synopsis:
The classic fairytale of siblings Hansel and Gretel, who get lost in the dark forest. Their adventures lead them to a tempting gingerbread house inhabited by an evil witch.
The children are captured by the witch, but with courage and cunning, they manage to outwit and defeat her. In the end, they find their way home and are greeted by their relieved parents. The opera is full of magical moments, enchanting music, and a timeless message about courage, solidarity, and the triumph of good over evil.

Scenes 1 & 2 approx. 60 min
Interval approx. 20 min
Scene 3 approx. 45 min

Cast:

Peter Besenbinder
Clemens Unterreiner

Gertrud
Regine Hangler

Hänsel
Alma Neuhaus

Gretel
Maria Nazarova

Gingerbread Witch
Michael Laurenz

Musical Direction
Cornelius Meister

Direction
Adrian Noble

Stage and Costume Design
Anthony Ward

Lighting Design
Jean Kalman

Choreography
Denni Sayers

Video
Andrzej Goulding

Subject to change.
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Hansel and Gretel