Family Day
Join us for a magical family day at with Hansel and Gretel vs. the Witch, a whimsical children's opera for all ages where music, magic, and mischief come to life on stage! With performances at 10:30 AM and 1 PM, it’s the perfect chance to spark your little one’s love for live theater. Don’t miss this enchanting experience—fun for kids and kids at heart!
Before or after your performance, immerse yourself in a fun-filled day featuring delicious food, exciting performances, interactive activities, and more! Enjoy a tasty lunch from the Rockstar Hotdogs food truck and get creative at our craft station.
Don’t miss this unforgettable family-friendly experience—bring the whole crew and create lasting memories at Arizona Opera’s Family Day!
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Photos by Tim Trumble Photography
Hansel and Gretel vs. the Witch
Music by Engelbert Humperdinck
Written and adapted by Joshua Borths
Recommended Ages: PreK - 5th Grade
Language: English
Length: 40 minutes
Performance #1:
10:30 – 11:15 AM MST
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Performance #2:
1 – 1:45 PM MST
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About this Production:
This new adaptation of Humperdinck’s classic opera turns the famous story of the witch and those crafty kids on its head. Narrated by Hansel—all grown up—he explains what actually went on in that fantastical gingerbread house. This fun, fast-paced show is sure to delight audiences of all ages, while using familiar characters to shed light on relevant themes. Did Hansel and Gretel learn to find their own way out of the woods? Did they grow from their experience? Did the Witch become a force for good instead of evil? You will have to wait and see…