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In Cinemas: Wolf Witch Giant Fairy

25 October22 December 2024

In Cinemas: Wolf Witch Giant Fairy

25 October22 December 2024

In Cinemas: Wolf Witch Giant Fairy

25 October22 December 2024
Opera and music

Join our ragtag band of wild musicians as they guide all the family through this famous tale with new twists, turns, magic and song.

A performer dressed in a red cloak carrying a wicker picnic basket stands on a wooden turntable and sings under a spotlight. In front of her, a bearded man is curled on his back on the floor, holding a bright pink flower. Musicians are sat around the turntable and a yellow moon hangs in the background.
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Join our ragtag band of wild musicians as they guide all the family through this famous tale with new twists, turns, magic and song.

Running time
The performance lasts about 1 hour and 5 minutes
Guidance
Suitable for all
Language
Sung in English with English surtitles
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Background

Red Riding Hood is tasked with delivering bread to her Grandmother, deep in the heart of the fairy-tale forest. But en route, Red meets a cunning Wolf who tricks her into taking a different path. Along the way, Red stumbles into a colourful cast of characters, including a scary witch, a talking cat and a rather persuasive Peddler. Join our ragtag band of wild musicians as they guide all the family through this famous tale with new twists, turns, magic and song.

Cast sheet

English

Cast and Creatives

Cast
Red Riding Hood

Clare Beresford

Grandmother

Jon Whitten

Mother/Baba Yaga

Claire Wild

Head Villager

Dominic Conway

Golden Goose

Eugénie Pastor

A busy crowd is seated prior to a performance of Swan Lake at the Royal Opera House in the auditorium.

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