Humperdinck's Fairy Tale Opera Returns to the Grand House

Hansel and Gretel returns to the repertoire of the Theater Lübeck in the 2026/27 season. The fairy tale opera by Engelbert Humperdinck will be performed on December 5, 2026, in the Grand House. The performance begins at 6:00 PM.

Humperdinck's work combines the well-known story of Hansel and Gretel with the unique sound world of a large opera production. As a fairy tale opera, the performance is aimed at a wide audience and provides a festive theater evening in Lübeck. The return to the repertoire makes the production an important date for all who already know the work or wish to experience it on stage for the first time.

Musical Theater in the Grand House

The musical arrangement is provided by the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck. Thus, the opera is not only in the spirit of the staged representation but also features orchestral accompaniment by the Lübeck Philharmonic Orchestra. The venue is the Grand House of the Theater Lübeck.

The event is suitable for opera lovers as well as anyone who wants to experience a fairy-tale production in the theater. The early evening date offers the opportunity to plan the visit as a cultural evening in Lübeck. Further information on the cast, production, ticket prices, and availability is not included in the provided information.

Date and Notes

• Date: December 5, 2026
• Start: 6:00 PM
• Location: Grand House, Theater Lübeck
• Music: Philharmonic Orchestra of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck

Those interested in attending should visit the official production page of the Theater Lübeck for current information on tickets, prices, entry, and organizational details. Information on accessibility, parking options, and other services are not available in the source.