Hansel and Gretel at the Benedum

The WVU Retirees Association invites you to travel with them by chartered bus to the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh to see Hansel and Gretel on Sunday, November 11. The Pittsburgh Opera is offering the Retirees Association a substantial educational discount on tickets. Plus, included on the bus trip will be a pre-opera talk by Byron Nelson, a retiree from the WVU English Department and the OLLI instructor for Opera as Drama. Byron will also offer a short critical recap on the way home.  

We will leave Morgantown from the Mountaineer Mall at 10:30 a.m. and arrive in Pittsburgh around 12 Noon. There are several restaurants near the Benedum Center where you can have lunch on your own.

There is a pre-opera talk that begins at 1:00 p.m. at the Benedum.  The run time is 1 hour and 54 minutes with one intermission.  We should leave Pittsburgh around 5:00 p.m. and be back in Morgantown around 6:30 p.m. 

The reservation deadline for this trip is October 30, 2018.

For more information, visit https://retirees.wvu.edu/hansel-and-gretel.