A flustered storyteller is joined by a mischievous mockingbird as he follows Hansel and Gretel deep into the forest. All is not what it seems, as the characters start to tell their own version of this peculiar adventure. Presented by Open Theatre and Metro-Boulot-Dodo. Co-Produced by Birmingham Hippodrome. Directed by Esther Simpson Co-Directed by Marlien Van Liempt Music and Songs written by Charles Craggs The Storyteller - Nicky Priest The Mockingbird - Charles Craggs Hansel - Rishard Beckett Gretel - Jessica Rowe Woodcutter & Chef - Luke Greenwood Step Mother & Witch - Jake Jarvis The Duck - Vicki Taylor