The little clock at the top of the stage whirrs round madly, the gauze rises on the atmospheric panorama of the German countryside, and we are back in the embrace of Antony McDonald’s inventive ...
Based on the 19th-century German fairy tale, Opera Omaha’s adaptation is sung in English with projected translations in Spanish—and is also less “grim” than the Brothers Grimm version. The spunky ...
Ballet companies have The Nutcracker – the Christmas present that keeps on giving – but what does opera offer by way of festive treats? Sure, there’s Puccini’s snow-sprinkled Bohème, but she dies at ...
Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel is a charming opera that follows the journey of siblings Hansel and Gretel as they traverse a mysterious forest, facing various challenges and the wicked Witch. With ...
Hänsel and Gretel, played by Abi Levis and Ariana Wehr respectively, fall asleep in the woods after getting lost in the opera Hänsel and Gretel by Englebert Humperdinck. The opera was performed Sunday ...
A Met English-language holiday presentation, Richard Jones’s clever production of Humperdinck’s fairy-tale opera is based on the Brothers Grimm story. Donald Runnicles conducts the sweeping score and ...