Hansel and Gretel
By Engelbert Humperdinck
English Translation by Constance Bache
Directed by Dr. Damian Savarino
Conducted by Dr. Timothy Dixon
Choreography by Gregg Hurley
This magical opera, based on the Brothers Grimm story, boasts one of the most beautiful scores in the repertory and begins with two hungry siblings venturing into the forest looking for food. Their adventures include finding a house made of candy and outwitting a witch who wants to turn them into yummy desserts. Eventually Mother and Father find them safe and sound and the whole family rejoices in gratitude for being reunited. Come and witness one of the most enchanting operas ever written!
March 26 – 28 at 8:00 p.m.; March 29 at 3:00 p.m.
Miller Theater, Climenhaga Building
Hansel and Gretel at Messiah University Department of Theatre and Dance Schedule
March 29 at 3:00 p.m.
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Messiah University Department of Theatre and Dance
Climenhaga Building, Messiah University, One University Avenue, Mechanicsburg PA 17055
Mechanicsburg , PA 17055
Phone: 717-691-6036
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