Decades before that, the creators of “The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show” animated a popular segment by doing the same thing – they called it “Fractured Fairy Tales.” Now comes the playwright James Stover, ...

She will outlive all of us, and we’ll merely be a fairy tale, a blip on her history. Most movies don’t reckon with the older, more mythical stance we held with nature in generations past, but ...

After their mother died and their father was remarried to an evil woman, a brother and sister ran away to find a better life. When they woke up the next morning after a day’s travels, the boy was very ...

But in a fairy ... the Tree, and the company's spring production, The Brother and the Bird, adapts a short story by Alissa Nutting, which was based on the Brothers Grimm's "The Juniper Tree ...

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The boundary-breaking company adapted its play from Alissa Nutting’s modern retelling of the Grimm brothers’ fairy tale “The Juniper Tree,” in which a mother kills her stepson and feeds ...

The contemporary idea of the fairy tale can be traced to 1812 ... the Grimms' original stories are packed with violence and sex: "The Juniper Tree" features a stepmother killing her stepson ...

Opera Orlando is back On the Town to close its All for Art season, making a “wish for art” May 10 and 11 with an operatic retelling of the Grimm Fairy Tale The Juniper Tree. This contemporary ...

There was once upon a time a peasant who wished very badly for a child, so badly he would even be happy with a hedgehog. His wife told him that he had cursed them as she bore a child that was hedgehog ...