Here, the traditional angels are replaced by characters from folklore who frolic as the children sleep: Snow White, Red ...

Macabre and spectacular, this is Christmas fare as it once was and should still be, fully trusting its audience.

McDonald’s production of Hansel and Gretel has sets and costumes straight out of fairytale books ... first encounter the edible witch’s house before meeting the heavily disguised witch ...

The little clock at the top of the stage whirrs round madly, the gauze rises on the atmospheric panorama of the German ...

This Christmassy production is trying to have its gingerbread and eat it too - and loses some of Humperdinck's musical magic ...

The exposition is leisurely, the scenes of family tension are extended (though adults might regret the way Hansel and Gretel’s parents fade from view after Act I) and the lyrical expansion is generous ...

Witch Hunters, the fairytale horror film starring Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arteton, has climbed into the top 10 on Prime Video ...

“Hansel and Gretel” by Engelbert Humperdinck. The beloved fairy tale, sung in English, starred Met favorites Frederica von Stade and Judith Blegen as the resourceful children – and the ...

Hansel & Gretel is a bold and promising undertaking by the young director, featuring a chilling atmosphere and incredible set ...