Performances: April 24-25, 2026 on the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts SecondStage
A world-premiere modernized adaptation by Karen Simpson of the story of two lost siblings specifically for PYT’s “Stories on Stage” program. Based on the German fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm of a brother and sister abandoned in a forest who fall into the hands of a witch with an edible house. The performance features a live talk back after the show where audience members can ask questions of the cast and production staff.
Alistair Ferejohn
Cora McGimpsey
Ellie Saham
Kiana Sharma
Lydia Pier
Myka MacGregor
Nalini Bhan
Phoebe Freeman
Sydney Chao
Directed by Holly Smolik
Volunteer hours requested to support rehearsal and backstage supervision, load-in, and strike. For more information about how you can become a Stories on Stage volunteer, email connor@pytnet.org.
2025-2026 General Tickets go on sale mid-September – School Matinee tickets AVAILABLE NOW!
Saturday General Admission: $17
Friday Student Matinees: $7/ticket for student groups of 10 or more
Location: Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts SecondStage, 500 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041
Length: 1 hour including a “talk-back” with the cast directly after the performance, no intermission.
Appropriate for all ages
Tickets may also be ordered through the box office:
500 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041
PHONE 650-903-6000
performingarts@mvcpa.com
Box Office Hours: Wednesday-Saturday: Noon to 6pm, and one hour prior to ticketed events
Note: Ticket prices includes a $2 Facility Use Fee retained by MVCPA. MVCPA charges additional service fees for ticket purchases.