Overview
In this quirky re-telling of the Grimm Brothers classic, Hansel and Gretel, two white trash children escape the clutches of their abusive stepfather and into the hands of a devious witch and her demonic bakery in post-Katrina New Orleans. Pilot episode for the Bruno Zipes "Storytime" series!
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