Duration
2 hrs with interval
Closing Date
Until January 5, 2025
Age limit
Suitable for 5+ ##Know Before You Go
Why Watch Hansel and Gretel?
'Hansel and Gretel' at Shakespeare's Globe is a thrilling adventure of courage, filled with mesmerizing magic and music.
Directed by Nick Bagnall (Love's Labour's Lost, Two Gentlemen of Verona) the show is based on a popular Grimm fairy tale that inspired a poem by the same name, composed by Poet Laureate Simon Armitage.
Praised by critics and audiences, the show offers an enchanting experience for all, from ages 5 to 105, making it a true family entertainer.
The show unfolds the unforgettable story of two brave siblings, Hansel and Gretel, as they journey through a perilous forest from their war-ravaged village. Book your Hansel and Gretel tickets now to witness this heartwarming tale.
Spotlighted by the Evening Standard as a must-see for 2023’s holiday magic—get your tickets before the elves beat you to it!
Book your Hansel and Gretel tickets to witness an enchanting tale of courage and resilience at the remarkable Shakespeare's Globe this winter. This mesmerizing production is directed by the celebrated Nick Bagnall, a seasoned theatre director noted for his acclaimed work on ‘Love's Labour's Lost’ and ‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’. Inspired by Grimm's fairytale of the same name and adapted for the stage from the poem by the renowned Poet Laureate Simon Armitage. The show's evocative music, beautiful sets, and the captivating performances of the cast have earned it glowing reviews from critics and audiences alike. Don't miss your chance to embark on this magical adventure – secure your Hansel and Gretel tickets now!
Storyline
'Hansel and Gretel' is a gripping tale of courage and survival, inviting audiences to join the adventure with their Hansel and Gretel tickets. The story revolves around two brave siblings, Hansel and Gretel, hailing from a war-ravaged village. Determined to find safety, they embark on a perilous journey through the woods, using a trail of breadcrumbs as their guide. Along the journey, they face numerous challenges and unexpected surprises. The tale is ultimately a testament to resilience, courage, and the enduring power of love.
Show timings
- Show timings for Hansel and Gretel may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & Crew
Director
Nick Bagnall
Writer
Simon Armitage
Shakespeare's Globe
The Lord Chamberlain's Men, a performing troupe that featured William Shakespeare, constructed London's Globe Theatre in 1599. The likes of Hamlet, Othello and King Lear were performed there, along with other plays by Shakespeare. There is now a new replica of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre that opened near the original site in 1997 and has become a major performing arts centre.
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre seating plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.
Getting There
- Address: 21 New Globe Walk, London SE1 9DT, UK
Facilities & Accessibility
Available Facilities: Gift Shop, Restaurant, Toilets
Accessibility: Accessible Toilets, Assistance Dogs Allowed, Wheelchair Spaces Available, Access Performances, Visual & Hearing Assistance
Additional Information
- Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
- Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
- Outside Food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.
Tickets Redemption
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Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Frequently asked questions
The cost of the Hansel and Gretel tickets will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
Hansel and Gretel is appropriate for audiences over 5 years.
Hansel and Gretel is playing at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London.
The running time of Hansel and Gretel is 1 hr 45 min.
‘Hansel and Gretel’ is a captivating tale of courage and survival, following two brave siblings as they navigate through a perilous forest from their war-ravaged village, encountering challenges and surprises along the way.
