Hansel and Gretel
Opera Philadelphia Channel Presents • 1h 30m
This delightful and delicious adaptation of the Humperdinck classic sets the action in a dream world where a celebrity pastry chef captures two children who get lost in the woods and features them on her zany cooking show as the guest stars... and main ingredients.
From Opera Ithaca in collaboration with PhotoSynthesis Productions, Resonance Works Pittsburgh, Raylynmor Opera, and the Pittsburgh Youth Chorus, this original film production premiered at Cinemapolis in December 2021.
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Rumspringawakening
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Preview: Rumspringawakening
Streaming January 13, 2023
Written and directed by Adam Taylor, music by Nathan Fletcher, produced by Obadiah Baker.
With the help of a failed Broadway actress (soprano Janet Szepei Todd), a wide-eyed Amish teen (tenor Jon Lee Keenan) sings his way to adulthood on his Rumspringa through New Yor...
