Opera North - Hansel und Gretel Reviews | 26 April 2024 |
Performance reviews
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Hansel und GretelOpera NorthNo. of reviews: 13 |
Classic fairytale given a modern twist |
13 May 17 / Ilkley Gazette |
The brilliance of the production - clever and charming, an absolute delight in every way |
23 Mar 17 / Opera Journal |
It’s no fairytale |
14 Mar 17 / The Critics' Circle |
Hansel and Gretel is a delicious opera fairytale for young and old |
3 Mar 17 / Chronicle Live |
Opera North's creatively dazzling reinvention of a much-loved family opera |
27 Feb 17 / What's on Stage |
It will be widely enjoyed |
10 Feb 17 / Independent |
A real feast: Opera North's witty and perceptive Hansel and Gretel |
7 Feb 17 / Bachtrack |
Opera North has a genius for updating operas, without resorting to gimmicks |
7 Feb 17 / Harrogate Advertiser |
Innovative tricks in Opera North’s new, musically distinguished Hansel and Gretel |
6 Feb 17 / Seen and Heard |
Disturbing video games |
6 Feb 17 / Planet Hugill |
An adorable and thoroughly enjoyable production |
5 Feb 17 / The Reviews Hub |
A witch straight out of Footballers' Wives |
4 Feb 17 / Telegraph |
Screen-savvy kids summon a Blair Witch fairytale |
4 Feb 17 / The Guardian |
Production details
Cast
Bray, Wyn, Gadd/Rhodes, Bullock, Bullock, Mosley, Freston
(c) Altstaedt/Doyle (d) Dick
Performance dates
2, 4, 15, 18, 25 February, 1, 4, 8, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25 March 2017 (various locations)
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