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CommunityJanuary 15, 2025

Southeast Missouri State University's music and theater students team up for a weekend production of "Hansel and Gretel" at the River Campus.

Gretel played by Gerica Harris holds a flower while Hansel played by Isabelle Murphy hides behind a rock. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.
Gretel played by Gerica Harris holds a flower while Hansel played by Isabelle Murphy hides behind a rock. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens ~ alunsford@semissourian.com
Gretel played by Gerica Harris and Hansel played by Isabelle Murphy pray before going to bed in the woods. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.
Gretel played by Gerica Harris and Hansel played by Isabelle Murphy pray before going to bed in the woods. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens ~ alunsford@semissourian.com
Gretel played by Gerica Harris and Hansel played by Isabelle Murphy get dusted by sand by the sandman played by Abbie Van Pelt.
Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.
Gretel played by Gerica Harris and Hansel played by Isabelle Murphy get dusted by sand by the sandman played by Abbie Van Pelt. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens ~ alunsford@semissourian.com
Mother played by Rebekah Gilbert and father played by Joshua Liebhart sing about their children being lost in the woods. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.
Mother played by Rebekah Gilbert and father played by Joshua Liebhart sing about their children being lost in the woods. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens ~ alunsford@semissourian.com
Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.
Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens ~ alunsford@semissourian.com
Mother played by Rebekah Gilbert and father played by Joshua Liebhart sing about their children being lost in the woods.  Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.
Mother played by Rebekah Gilbert and father played by Joshua Liebhart sing about their children being lost in the woods.  Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens ~ alunsford@semissourian.com
Gretel played by Gerica Harris and Hansel played by Isabelle Murphy listen to the echoing sounds from the woods. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.
Gretel played by Gerica Harris and Hansel played by Isabelle Murphy listen to the echoing sounds from the woods. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens ~ alunsford@semissourian.com
Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.
Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens ~ alunsford@semissourian.com
Gretel played by Gerica Harris and Hansel played by Isabelle Murphy eat pieces of the gingerbread house they stumbled upon. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.
Gretel played by Gerica Harris and Hansel played by Isabelle Murphy eat pieces of the gingerbread house they stumbled upon. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens ~ alunsford@semissourian.com
The witch played by Elizabeth Brennecke watches Hansel and Gretel eat her house. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.
The witch played by Elizabeth Brennecke watches Hansel and Gretel eat her house. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens ~ alunsford@semissourian.com
Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.
Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17. Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens ~ alunsford@semissourian.com
Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.
Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens ~ alunsford@semissourian.com
The witch played by Elizabeth Brennecke captures Hansel played by Isabelle Murphy and Gretel played by Gerica Harris for eating her house. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.
The witch played by Elizabeth Brennecke captures Hansel played by Isabelle Murphy and Gretel played by Gerica Harris for eating her house. Music and theater students rehearse “Hansel and Gretel” on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at River Campus in Cape Girardeau to prepare for their opening night Friday, Jan. 17.Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens ~ alunsford@semissourian.com
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Students in Southeast Missouri State University's Department of Music and the Conservatory of Theater and Dance join together to present “Hansel and Gretel” on Friday, Jan. 17, and Sunday, Jan. 19, at the River Campus.

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