Free Student Streams

Dear Opera Lovers of All Ages,

Thank you for your interest in the Free Student Streams! We are placing this program on hold as we prepare for the 2021–22 Season, but that doesn’t mean you can’t keep enjoying opera. Check out the following resources for free opera streams and educational materials:

PBS Learning Media: Six operas streaming in their entirety on the PBS website, along with ready-to-use activities for students and educators
Met Opera on Demand: The Met’s opera streaming service ($14.99 per month)
And all the great materials from Met Education, including Educator Guides in English and Spanish, Illustrated Synopses, and Opera Arrangements

Remote Learning Resources

Deepen Your Knowledge

Educator Guide

Learn all about Humperdinck and Hansel and Gretel! This guide includes background information and hands-on activities to give you everything you need to understand (and enjoy!) this great opera.

Read the Guide

hear the music

Musical Excerpts

Find all the audio clips you need to complete the activities in the Educator Guide.

Listen to the Audio Clips

See the story

Illustrated Synopsis

Join Hansel and Gretel on their journey through the enchanted forest! This illustrated synopsis lets you see (as well as read) the entire story of Hansel and Gretel in graphic-novel form.

View the illustrated synopsis

be creative

Coloring Pages

Color the costumes for the main characters from Hansel and Gretel!

color the costumes

The Met remains committed to providing excellent educational opportunities to all students free of charge. If you would like to help, please consider making a gift today to support our education initiatives.