Details

Grimm's fairytale. The classic story of two children sent into the woods. Unable to find their way home, they find a cottage made of cake and candy. Here lives a wicked witch who locks Hansel in a cage and tries to fatten him up ready for her to eat. Imagine a house made of sweets. That’s right. A house! With chocolate doors, And gingerbread floors... Marshmallow chairs... And the lights? Gummy bears. Fantastic! Now imagine being told not to go near it by your mum and dad. How unfair is that? Well, this summer you’re going to find out what happened when a boy called Hansel and a girl called Gretel didn’t listen to their mum and dad... Fun for all the family from the makers of The Elves & the Shoemaker and Little Red Riding Hood.

Creatives/Company

Book by: Grimm's Brothers
Producer: York Theatre Royal
Adapted by: Nick Lane