When mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke takes to the stage this weekend for the Houston Grand Opera production of Hansel and Gretel, this will be the fourth Hansel she’ll be singing – a role that she loves for ...

Engelbert Humperdinck’s music for “Hansel and Gretel” is such an eclectic and cinematic composition that to hear it is to take an evocative ride through your own past. I variously found myself back in ...

DULUTH — Lyric Opera of the North reminds everybody that the Twin Ports has its very own opera company with a charming production of Engelbert Humperdinck’s “Hansel and Gretel” at the Marshall ...

An upcoming edition of “Hansel and Gretel” combines the dark and singular talents of two literary giants who apparently never met: Stephen King and the late Maurice Sendak. HarperCollins Publishers ...

Did Humperdinck have any of this in mind, I wonder? And did an Opera Australia still lacking an Artistic Director need to revive a 33-year old production with an all-Aussie cast and a revival director ...

Calgary Opera’s marketing for Hansel and Gretel makes it clear that it is a show for families, suitable for children over the age of six. It’s being billed as the perfect “first opera” for children ...

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“Stephen King’s reading of ‘Hansel and Gretel’ is captivating and thrilling, bringing new depth to this classic tale,” Lynn Caponera, executive director of The Maurice Sendak Foundation, said in a ...

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I suppose “Hansel and Gretel” is the ultimate trick-or-treat story. Two children find a house made entirely of candy — the ultimate treat — only to discover it’s really a witch’s trick. Just in time ...

Iconic horror writer Stephen King has reimagined a classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale: “Hansel and Gretel.” But King says he might never have done so if he hadn’t seen illustrations of the story by the ...

“Stephen King’s reading of ‘Hansel and Gretel’ is captivating and thrilling, bringing new depth to this classic tale,” Lynn Caponera, executive director of The Maurice Sendak Foundation, said in a ...