EXCLUSIVE: There’s some seriously scary stuff going on at London’s National Theatre as the venue prepares for a musical version of Roald Dahl’s The Witches that will feature book and lyrics ...

"In The Witches, a paragraph explaining that ... CBS News has reached out to both Puffin Books and the Roald Dahl Story Company for comment. The changes have been generating backlash among both ...

Roald Dahl’s books have captured the hearts of children ... original score and best animated film of the year. "The Witches" is a 1983 novel by Dahl. Though this dark fantasy story was ...

But the Roald Dahl Story Company ... females” has now been changed to describe them as “witches.” Another example from that book shows the term “flood of females” tweaked to a ...

In his 1983 book The Witches, he writes that witches are bald ... there is certainly nothing wrong with that." Puffin and The Roald Dahl Story Company, which manages the copyrights of Dahl's ...

New editions of classic 20th century children’s books by British author Roald Dahl — such as “Charlie ... Giant Peach,” “Matilda,” “The Witches” and “Fantastic Mr. Fox ...

These are a handful of the many changes to the published books of Roald Dahl. Announced by his publisher ... and the Chocolate Factory," "The Witches" and "Matilda." As the AP reported ...

Dahl’s books are being rewritten to remove language ... have been accused of racism in reappraisals of their work. In The Witches (where witches wear wigs) Dahl had written: “You can’t ...

In the new edition of “Witches,” a supernatural ... instead of Black and African. The Roald Dahl Story Co., which controls the rights to the books, said it worked with Puffin to review the ...

While browsing an online support page for people with alopecia this week, I found out that Roald Dahl's books were being re-written to remove language that's deemed offensive. I read a comment ...

In The Witches, 59 changes were said to ... A note from Puffin in the latest edition of the books says: “The wonderful words of Roald Dahl can transport you to different worlds and introduce ...