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Hansel and Gretel
Some Treats Aren't So SweetThis opera, based on the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale of a brother and sister, was actually written by a brother and sister. Humperdinck was persuaded to write the music by his sister, Adelheid, who wrote the libretto. The setting for this production has been reimagined as a fantasy carnival world delightfully enhanced by performers from Doug Varone & Dancers with set and costumes by Tony Award nominee David Zinn. Sprinkled with familiar melodies and topped with a happy ending, Hansel and Gretel promises to be a sweet start to the season.John Keenan, Conductor | Doug Varone, Director Runs approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes including one intermission. Sung in German with English subtitles. Production InformationHansel and Gretel Sponsored by: |
Item details
Date
September 23, 2016 7:30PM
Location
Muriel Kauffman Theatre
Name
Hansel and Gretel
Description
Music by Engelbert Humperdinck
Libretto by Adelheid Wette
Some Treats Aren't So Sweet
This opera, based on the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale of a brother and sister, was actually written by a brother and sister. Humperdinck was persuaded to write the music by his sister, Adelheid, who wrote the libretto. The setting for this production has been reimagined as a fantasy carnival world delightfully enhanced by performers from Doug Varone & Dancers with set and costumes by Tony Award nominee David Zinn. Sprinkled with familiar melodies and topped with a happy ending, Hansel and Gretel promises to be a sweet start to the season.John Keenan, Conductor | Doug Varone, Director
Runs approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes including one intermission. Sung in German with English subtitles.
Production Information
Hansel and Gretel Sponsored by:
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