insideKENT Magazine Issue 33 - December 2014 | Page 34

EVENTS

A Christmas Night at the Opera // 5 Dec

Hansel and Gretel // 6 Dec

A Christmas Night at the Opera features the works of the great opera and
operetta composers including Mozart, Verdi, Rossini and Bizet, plus repertoire
associated with the Christmas season including Puccini's La Bohème. While
the artists will appear in sumptuous Victorian evening dress, recreating the
atmosphere and grandeur of past times, audience members are invited to
join the soloists in two popular carols at the end of the programme.
7.30pm. Price: £17-£19.
The Woodville. Windmill Street, Gravesend DA12 1AU
www.woodville.co.uk / 01474 337774

This is the deliciously scary story of a tango-dancing witch and her irresistible
recipe for an edible house. Follow two brave and resourceful children as
they take the path deep into the woods. Red Earth’s retelling of one of the
most popular and powerful fairy tales is atmospheric, funny and free-spirited.
Hansel and Gretel is suitable for children with hearing impairments and
those who speak English as an additional language. Join Folkestone
Quarterhouse to taste the shivery delights of a classic tale well told this
winter. For all the family, ages 3+.
2.30pm. Price: Adults £6, Children £5, Family £20 (2 adults & 2
children).
Folkestone Quarterhouse, 49 Tontine Street, Folkestone CT20 1BN
www.quarterhouse.co.uk / 01303 760750

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