Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel by Peg Herring

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Productions (15)
Comedy
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50 - 65 minutes
3 W, 3 M, 9 Any (15-36 actors possible: 3-18 W, 3-18 M)
Set: As simple or creative as desired -- basic set pieces and props may suggest the cottage and forest.

Who could resist a house made of candy? Reliable Hansel and spoiled Gretel take a bite (or two) in this reworked fairy tale, but a few fresh surprises are in store for the siblings. Captured by an evil witch until their debts are paid off, the two soon discover that the cottage's enchanted furniture were once children, and vow to free them all...somehow. In a play about magical transformations of many kinds, can Gretel focus on saving the lives of others or is she doomed to become a bed stand forever?

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Play Details

Who could resist a house made of candy? Reliable Hansel and spoiled Gretel take a bite (or two) in this reworked fairy tale, but a few fresh surprises are in store for the siblings. Captured by an evil witch until their debts are paid off, the two soon discover that the cottage's enchanted furniture were once children, and vow to free them all...somehow. In a play about magical transformations of many kinds, can Gretel focus on saving the lives of others or is she doomed to become a bed stand forever?

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 50 - 65 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M, 9 Any (15-36 actors possible: 3-18 W, 3-18 M)
  • Set: As simple or creative as desired -- basic set pieces and props may suggest the cottage and forest.

Production History

MAY 17, 2019 - MAY 18, 2019
Gaslight Community Conservatory
Denair, CA United States
Gaslight Community ConservatoryDenair, CA United States
APR 21, 2018 - APR 21, 2018
All Saints Central
Bay City, MI United States
All Saints CentralBay City, MI United States
APR 20, 2018 - APR 22, 2018
All Saints Central
Bay City, MI United States
All Saints CentralBay City, MI United States
NOV 10, 2017 - NOV 12, 2017
Cowanesque Drama Club
Westfield, PA United States
Cowanesque Drama ClubWestfield, PA United States
NOV 20, 2014 - NOV 22, 2014
Perry High School Drama Club
Perry, MI United States
Perry High School Drama ClubPerry, MI United States
FEB 01, 2012 - FEB 28, 2012
Fort Myers High School
Ft. Myers, FL United States
Fort Myers High SchoolFt. Myers, FL United States
OCT 28, 2010 - OCT 30, 2010
MVCS Drama
Las Cruces, NM United States
MVCS DramaLas Cruces, NM United States
MAR 15, 2010 - MAR 15, 2010
Center Point ISD
Center Point, TX United States
Center Point ISDCenter Point, TX United States
FEB 25, 2010 - FEB 25, 2010
Morgan County Middle School
Madison, GA United States
Morgan County Middle SchoolMadison, GA United States
DEC 04, 2009 - DEC 06, 2009
The Canebrake Players
Demopolis, AL United States
The Canebrake PlayersDemopolis, AL United States
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