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Hansel and
Gretel
by Engelbert Humperdinck
Saturday, December 1, 2001 at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 2, 2001 at 3:00 p.m.
Performing Arts Center of Pedro Menendez High
School
600 SR 206 (between US1 and I-95 exit 93)
St. Augustine, Florida 32086
Tickets:
Adults $15.00
Children under 12 $10.00
Box Office: 904-794-0865
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
or email info@firstcoastopera.com
- Music by Engelbert
Humperdinck
- Libretto by Adelheid Wette
- Based on the fairy tale by
Jacob and Wilhelm
Grimm
- First Performed at the Court Theater, Weimar
- December 23, 1893
Directed by David L. Stork
Accompaniment by
Shannon McKay,
Janet Graham & Linda Wills
Choreography by Monika Macbeth
Costumes by Sean Patrick O'Casey
Plot
synopsis of Hansel and Gretel
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This
1889 illustration by Paul Meyerheim depicts Hansel and Gretel sampling the
roof of the gingerbread house as the witch looks on.
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The
Cast
- HANSEL, Hayden DeWitt, mezzo-soprano
GRETEL, Barbara Norris, soprano
- GERTRUDE, the mother, Janet
Rabe-Myer, mezzo-soprano
PETER, the father, David
Stork, baritone
THE WITCH, Dorothy
Jean Bush, mezzo-soprano
THE SANDMAN,
Jacqueline Quirk, soprano
THE DEW FAIRY,
Jacqueline Quirk, soprano
- Gingerbread Children, Angels
The Cast
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Hayden Dewitt Barbara
Norris Dorothy Jean
Bush
Hansel
Gretel
Witch

David Stork
Janet Rabe-Meyer Jacqueline
Quirk
Father
Mother Sandman/Dew
Fairy

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