The Dolphin Show’s “Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella”‘ woos the audience with charm and childhood nostalgia. It feels ...
Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt on her reframing the Cinderella story as body horror about the bloody pursuit of beauty.
Director Emilie Blichfeldt skewers unfair female beauty standards in a horrific spin on the fairy tale, presented here from ...
In 2013 Cinderella was staged on Broadway, winning a Tony award, with a completely new book by Douglas Carter Beane that ...
Robert Eggers is taking the concept of a bloody Valentine quite literally for an upcoming program at New York City's Film at ...
The Midnight section of the Sundance Film Festival is usual ripe with horror and thriller gems that endure throughout the ...
Every culture in the world has its folklore; within this category, fairy tales have their home. While details may vary across countries, there are noticeably similar traits. The same tropes crop ...
Explore our guide to Tchaikovsky’s ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ – one of the world’s most popular ballets based on a romantic fairy tale. Right from the beginning, Tchaikovsky worked closely ...
The Norwegian film "The Ugly Stepsister," which premiered Thursday at the Sundance Film Festival, ramps up the darkness of ...
Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt’s The Ugly Stepsister underlines the base grotesquerie of the original fairy tale. Photo: Marcel Zyskind The film begins with wide-eyed Elvira (Lea Myren ...