Humperdinck's fairy-tale opera as a delightful Advent evening for families


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Engelbert Humperdinck's fairy-tale opera Hansel and Gretel returns to the program of the State Theatre Nuremberg during the Advent season. On December 21, 2026, visitors will experience the opera at the Nuremberg State Theatre. The performance is scheduled to start at 19:00.
The well-known story of Hansel and Gretel combines a fairy-tale plot and opera music and is explicitly aimed at families. Thus, the performance during the pre-Christmas season offers a joint theater evening for adults and children. Those wishing to engage culturally during the Advent season will find this production a fitting event in Nuremberg.
A fairytale opera evening in Nuremberg
At the center are the siblings Hansel and Gretel. Their story is among the most famous fairy-tale subjects and is musically brought to the stage in Humperdinck's opera. The return of the work to the program makes the performance a special part of the Advent program at the State Theatre Nuremberg.
The performance takes place in a theater building, making it independent of the weather. Families can plan the visit as a shared experience. Specific information about ticket prices, available seats, and other service offerings for the evening should be checked directly with the State Theatre Nuremberg.
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- Date: December 21, 2026
- Start: 19:00
- Location: State Theatre Nuremberg
- Suitable for: Families and opera enthusiasts
Due to the high demand for events during the Advent season, it is advisable to obtain early information about ticket sales. The complete event and ticket details are available through the official website of the State Theatre Nuremberg.










