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Vancouver Opera: Hansel and Gretel

November 24 2016, 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Vancouver Opera: Hansel and Gretel. Hansel and Gretel a beloved holiday tradition featuring astonishing puppets in this classic opera fairy-tale.. Event detailsLong ago, in a fairy-tale house, two children find themselves on a magical adventure. Lost in the woods and pursued by a witch, Hansel and Gretel must use all their wits and trickery to avoid a terrible fate. Astonishing puppets and playful surprises abound in this family-friendly treat. Engelbert Humperdinck's dramatic score will thrill seasoned opera-goers and charm new audiences with familiar tunes that beautifully evoke the forest setting and the opera's colourful characters and creatures. A youthful cast brings fresh energy and superb talent to this delightful holiday production.In English with English SURTITLESTMPlease note that the Vancouver Civic Theatres requires that all audience members, including children, must have a ticket. There are no exemptions to this policy regardless of the child's age... Event Details. Location: 600 Hamilton Street, Vancouver