Hansel and Gretel

“Crunchy, crunchy crunch, who’s going to crunch my house?” Hanover's cult production of Hansel and Gretel is back—and here it is! Steffen Tiggeler's work has been on the State Opera's program since 1964, making it the longest-running production of this fairytale play, lovingly composed in Wagnerian style by Engelbert Humperdinck and with a nostalgic libretto by his sister Adelheid Wette. Hansel and Gretel, the children of a broom-making couple, l...