Bring the family and enjoy the remount of Opera Orlando&rsquo\;s holiday confectionery treat\, Engelbert Humperdinck&rsquo\;s Hansel &\; Gretel. Sung in English and reduced to a kid-friendly 75 minutes\, this retelling of the Grimms fairy tale features a lush score\, charming characters\, and a delightfully villainous witch you won&rsquo\;t want to miss. The cast features soprano Kyaunnee Richardson as the plucky and adorable Gretel with mezzo-soprano Gloria Palermo as her headstrong but lovable brother Hansel. Mezzo-soprano Robyn Rocklein is the witch and creepy purveyor of cookies\, candies\, and cakes. Opera Orlando&rsquo\;s education director Robin Jensen conducts\, and artistic director Grant Preisser directs\, with musicians from the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra and members of the Opera Orlando Youth Company. \;
\n\nPresented in a thrust configuration in the intimate Alexis &\; Jim Pugh Theater\, this retelling of the Grimm fairy tale features a lush score\, charming characters\, and a delightfully villainous witch.
\n\nSung in English with supertitles. English translation by Grant Preisser\, Music by Englebert Humperdinck with a libretto by Adelheid Wette.
\n LOCATION:The Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 155 East Anderson Street\, Orlando\, FL 32801 UID:e.3221.5041976 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260403T201753Z URL:https://business.winterpark.org/events/details/hansel-gretel-01-29-2021-5041976 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR