JACKSON, Tenn. — Nov. 8, 2005 — 51社区鈥檚 theatre and music departments will present the children鈥檚 opera 鈥淗ansel and Gretel鈥� in the G.M. Savage Memorial Chapel Nov. 14-18.
鈥淓verybody knows the story of Hansel and Gretel, but it鈥檚 done in opera,鈥� said David Burke, director of the show. 鈥淭here鈥檚 a lot of comedy in it. It will also be a beautiful show visually with costuming and scenery.鈥�
Shows will be at 10 a.m. daily Nov. 14-17, with evening performances Nov. 17-18 at 7:30 p.m. each night. Seats remain for all shows except Nov. 15, which is sold out.
Tickets for the show are $2 with Union covering any child unable to afford a ticket. Teachers may attend free of charge.
For tickets or for more information, call (731) 661-5287 or (731) 661-5105.