Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Today I talk with Dena Scheh, well-respected Houston costume designer and frequent ...
When Opera in the Heights announced it would perform Englebert Humperdinck’s gargantuan fairy tale – gargantuan in size of its orchestra – I immediately thought, what a boneheaded mistake, this’ll ...
Everybody, it seems, wants to put the grim back into the Brothers Grimm these days. But it takes a true artist to maintain the balance of darkness and light that makes fairy tales a guilty pleasure ...
The Brothers Grimm were aptly named: fairy tales like “Hansel and Gretel,” about a destitute couple dying of famine, who abandon their children in the woods to save their own lives, are already scary ...