Berlin-based playwright Rebekka Kricheldorf has a fondness for the dark Germanic fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm: her 2012 ...
Folk tales and beloved characters from cultures around the globe can are celebrated in popular books for young readers. Test your knowledge of them with this short quiz.
Their version of “Cinderella” or “Rapunzel” could be disturbing. But turning Germany into a unified nation, they believed, ...
“All I Want for Christmas Is You,” written by Carey and Walter Afanasieff, was the lead single from Carey’s 1994 holiday ...
A descendant of the Brothers Grimm and his husband are selling their apartment in the Carlyle on the Upper East Side.
It is hard to imagine American childhood without Walt Disney’s reworkings of Brothers Grimm stories such as “Snow White,” “Cinderella,” “Sleeping Beauty” and “Rapunzel.” ...
Students of language and legend, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm made a permanent mark on history when they gathered their compendium ...
When you think of Grimm’s collected fairy tales, images of Snow White, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty usually come to mind. But the Brothers Grimm also recorded some of the darkest stories ...
Having always loved the Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales, in 1969, British artist David Hockney decided to create his own illustrations of six of his favorite stories. Instead of focusing on the most ...
They got only up to the letter E, but other lexicographers finished the job, even though it took — this sounds like a fairy tale — more than a hundred years. In general, much of the Grimms ...
Theatre Above the Law’s seasonal production based on fairy tales by (or collected by, more accurately) the Brothers Grimm returns for a fourth time with the same narrative framework: the stories ...