Sung in English with surtitles
Approximate duration 2 hours 15 minutes
Gruesome, macabre and wickedly funny, WNO's Olivier Award-winning Hansel & Gretel subverts the classic fairytale.
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Cardiff, Wales Millennium Centre - Friday 30 May & Friday 13 June at 7.15pm and matinee on Sunday 8 June at 4pm
Birmingham Hippodrome - Friday 20 June at 7.15pm
Venture into the woods and a mysterious world, full to the brim with beautiful, dreamlike sequences and characters from the magical to the grotesque. Humperdinck's gorgeous and opulent music provides a delightfully bitter-sweet contrast to an underlying haunting and sinister tale. A powerful cast includes Grammy-Award winning Rebecca Evans as Gretel and Graham Clark as the monstrous witch. This is your chance to see a truly theatrical event that has already wowed the critics.
Cast includes Rebecca Evans (Gretel), Cora Burggraaf (Hansel), Mary Lloyd Davies (Mother), Eddie Wade (Father) & Graham Clark (Witch)
"Remarkable...promises to imprint itself indelibly" THE GUARDIAN
"A brilliant and bloody feast you won't forget in a hurry" THE SUNDAY TIMES
" A fairytale for grownups." THE FINANCIAL TIMES
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