In the mood for some light opera in English for you and the kids? Join Mass Theatrica and Southgate at Shrewsbury for a staged version of Engelbert Humperdinck’s tuneful take on Hansel and Gretel, based on the fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm! In true Halloween time tradition, Mass Theatrica will portray the journey of two siblings who get lost and encounter an evil Witch in their travels into the woods.
Featuring the vocal talents of Carolyn Schwartz as Hansel, Tara Alcorn as Gretel, Angeliki Theoharis as the Witch, Christine Petkus as the Mother, Thaddeus Bell as the Father, Lydian DeVere Yard as the Dew Fairy and Lindsay Conrad as the Sandman and the versatile James Hay, Musical Director, this staged opera is sure to please people of all ages! Directed by the talented and innovative John Deschene.
Admission is $15. For more information about the program, please contact Mass Theatrica: phone: 508-757-8515, email: masstheatrica@yahoo.com or website www.masstheatrica.org. There is plenty of free parking and also wheelchair accessible!
