A delightfully Grimm tale for adults and children. Hansel and Gretel resonates with both adults and children and has become one of the most successful fairy-tale operas ever created. The composer, ...
It’s a tale as old as time. A young brother and sister are driven from their poverty-stricken family to fend for themselves in the woods, only to be nearly eaten by a witch who lives in a gingerbread ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The Opera Saratoga production of “Hansel and Gretel” is an innovative presentation that can be fully appreciated by every member of the family. In this co-production with ...
‘Tis the season for Christmas Carols, Nutcrackers and Messiahs. ‘Tis also the season when opera companies strive to find holiday offerings that, if not literally, at least in spirit, celebrate this ...
You might think an opera based on the Grimms’ fairy tale “Hansel and Gretel” was designed for children. And you would be right. But the singers playing the title characters in San Diego Opera’s ...
was fielding its own evil witch this past weekend with “Hansel & Gretel.” The witch flies through the air — twice — and is blown to bits after the title siblings shove her in the oven. That’s pretty ...
On Sunday, Hansel and Gretel not only will thwart a craggy witch with a taste for children but they will do it backed by an 80-piece orchestra. The University of Florida School of Music will bring ...
A familiar fairy tale about siblings takes the stage in December when Opera Orlando presents “Hansel and Gretel.” In case your childhood is a hazy memory, let me remind you: Hansel and Gretel are a ...