Details

When their Mother sends Hansel and Gretel out of the house to look for food, the children quickly find themselves lost in the depths of a dark forest. Finally, almost starving, they find a house made of bread, cakes and sweets. No one's about; in their relief they begin to eat. However, the house is inhabited by a Witch, who hunts children to turn into gingerbread. She captures Hansel and Gretel, and begins to fatten them up, ready for the oven...

Cast/Performers

Arlene Rolph, Charlotte Kinder, Sarah Rhodes, Jessica Walker, Anne Bourne, Richard Morrison

Creatives/Company

Music: Humperdink
Lyrics: Adelheid Wette
Company: English Pocket Opera
Director(s): Mark Tinkler, Richard Pierson (music)
Design: Annabel Lee
Lighting: Rachel Shipp
Sound: Matt Bernstein