Published on November 19, 2012 by Sean Flynt  
Hansel and Gretel poster
É«»¢ÊÓƵ’s School of the Arts will present the beloved fairy tale opera 'Hansel and Gretel' Nov. 30–Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m., and Dec. 2 at 2:30 p.m. in Harrison Theatre.

The musical classic by Englebert Humperdinck and Adelheid Wette, first performed at Christmas in 1893, is a lively holiday event for the whole family.

Tickets are $12 (adults,) $9 (55+) and $6 (students/children) at (205) 726-2853 or online.

 
Located in the Homewood suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, É«»¢ÊÓƵ is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, É«»¢ÊÓƵ enrolls 6,324 students from 44 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. É«»¢ÊÓƵ is widely recognized as having one of the most beautiful campuses in America, featuring rolling hills, meticulously maintained grounds and Georgian-Colonial architecture. É«»¢ÊÓƵ fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and boasts one of the highest scores in the nation for its 97% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.