hansel & Grettel

Written By: Paul Boyd
Directed By: Karl Wallace
Production Premiere:  December 1997

Hansel and Grettel are tearaway children whose parents decide to leave them alone in the forest overnight to teach them a lesson. They arrive at a house made of sweets, only to be locked up by a witch. They escape with the help of Fats the frog and a bird called Gregory Peck.

Performed Riverside Theatre, Coleraine 1997 and revived in 1999 at Lyric Theatre, Belfast.

  • full of funny one-liners, god plotting, tuneful music and spectacular theatrical effects that will delight an audience of any age

    The Coleraine Chronicle

  • this most enchanting production from Kabosh is easily the best piece of entertaining theatre for children that I have seen

    The Irish News

  • a great family night out

    The Stage

  • they could storm the West End next week with the most amusing reworking of the Grimm brothers cautionary tale you’ll see

    The Newsletter

CREATIVE TEAM

Cast & Crew 1997

Directed by Karl Wallace

Designed by Gary McCann

Cast: Paul Boyd, Laurence Connor, John Davis, Tara Flynn and Laura Hughes

Lighting Design by David Coyle

Choreographed by Rachel O’Riordan

Cast and Crew 1999

Cast: John Davis, Jason Heppenstall, Sheelagh O’Kane, Karl O’Neill and Angie Waller / Georgia Simpson

Lighting Designer: Roger Nicholson

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