Head down to the forest this Christmas as Kneehigh Theatre lead you through a spellbinding world of wit and wonder, earthly delights and eerie woods.

Times are tough and food is scarce for poor Hansel and Gretel, but who could ignore the lure of a magical gingerbread house and its boundless sweet treats?

Join us for temptations impossible to resist as this classic fairytale is told with lively music, amazing gadgets and gizmos... and the help of some rather unlucky rabbits.

For children and brave adults everywhere.
'Full of merry grotesquerie.'  The Guardian


'Kneehigh Theatre has a secure reputation as one of our liveliest national treasures.' The Times

Running time - two hours and 20 minutes including interval.

British Sign Language interpreted performance on Sunday 19 December, 2pm.

Also showing:

Hansel & Gretel's Gingerbread Bake-off! (Monday 20 & Tuesday 21 Decemeber) 
Gingerbread house decorating workshop for families.
The Clore Ballroom at Royal Festival Hall (12 noon - 4pm)
 

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COMPETITION: 1x Pair of tickets to attend Kneehigh Theatre: 'Hansel & Gretel' at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, SBC at 19:30 on Thursday, 16th December.

To claim your tickets, send an email to vienna@run-riot.com with the correct answer in the ‘subject’ box. The winner will be randomly selected.

Q: Who wrote the original Hansel & Gretel story?

A: 1) Chuckle Brothers .2) Marx Brothers .3) Brothers Grimm .4) Wright Brothers