HANSEL AND GRETEL
Composer Engelbert Humperdinck
Librettist Adelheid Wette
Breadcrumbs.
Trickery.
Puppetry.
This tickly take on the Grimms’ timeless treasure gives giggles galore. Puckish production and puppet design from The Old Trout Puppet Workshop are all-ages eye candy.
Sat January 31, 2026 — 7:30PM
Sun February 1, 2026 — 2PM
Fri February 6, 2026 — 7:30PM
Subscriptions will be available for the public starting March 1st.
ARTISTS
Conductor - Jonathan Brandani
Stage Director - Brenna Corner
Cantaré Children’s Choir Founder and Artistic Director - Catherine Glaser-Climie
CAST
Hansel - Carolyn Sproule
Gretel - Simone Osborne
Witch - Claire Barnett-Jones
Featuring - The Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra
PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
Sung in English with English translations.
Main Stage performances are at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Student Dress Rehearsal (January 29) is at 7 pm. More info is available here
Run time is approximately 3 hours, including one intermission
Seating is assigned (view map)