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Hansel and Gretel December 17th

Hansel and Gretel
Music:
Engelbert Humperdinck
Libretto:
Barbara Silverstein
Based on
Grimm's Fairy Tale
"Hansel and Gretel"


Cast
Hansel: Leandra Ramm
Gretel: Erin Sanzero
Mother: Janelle McCoy
Father:
Christian Roland Burks
Sandman, Dew Fairy:
Annie Burridge
Witch: Cynthia Hanna


Conductor: Andrew Kurtz
Director: Jonathon Loy
Accompanied by:
Charity Wicks
Costume Design:
Amy Chmielewski

Join the Center City Opera Theater as it presents
Humperdinck's holiday masterpiece
HANSEL AND GRETEL


Sung in English with a new translation by conductor and librettist Barbara Silverstein, this performance takes place in the Kimmel Center's 200-seat black-box theater Innovation Studio. This semi-staged production features a cast of outstanding young singers and designers with music led by Artistic Director Andrew Kurtz and stage direction by General Director Jonathon Loy. Leandra Ramm, Erin Sanzero and Cynthia Hanna make their Center City Opera Theater debuts as Hansel, Gretel and the Witch. Returning artists Janelle McCoy, Christian Roland Burks and Annie Burridge complete the cast as the Mother, Father and the Sandman/Dew Fairy.

For tickets, click here
or call the Kimmel Center Box Office at (215) 893-1999.
For more information for the entire Encore Series, click here.

GINGER BREAD HOUSE CONTEST
Center City Opera Theater is sponsoring a Gingerbread House Contest! Prizes will be given for the most creative houses in grade categories of K-5, 6-8, 9-12. Bring your gingerbread house to the theater between 1:15 pm and 1:45 pm. After the opera, we will announce our winners and enjoy some cookies and punch! Make your gingerbread house so tempting that even Hansel or Gretel cannot resist tasting it! Register to enter by clicking here to email your entry. Please include your name, age, grade and school.