Utah Opera - Humperdincks - Hansel and Gretel
A wonderful introduction to opera for audiences of all ages
Lyric Opera of Chicago
Why see Utah Opera - Humperdincks - Hansel and Gretel?
Grimm Tale
Humperdinck's operatic adaptation of the brothers Grimm's classic fairytale comes to Salt Lake City! A glorious confection of fairytale whimsy directed by Kyle Lang, with Sarah Coit in the role of Hansel and Maureen McKay playing Gretel. Sumptuous and stunning, step deep into the forest with Hansel and Gretel as they encounter a wild, dark world where anything could be lurking behind the next tree.
What is the story of Hansel and Gretel?
After being sent into the haunted forest by their mother to pick strawberries, the young Hansel and Gretel fall prey to its biggest terror. Captivated by a strange house made of candy and gingerbread the hungry children soon start nibbling, only to realize that this is the house of the Wicked Witch, who loves to cook children and eat them. Will they outsmart her and escape the woods? Find out in this folk-inspired sugary hit!
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