| 单词 | fairytale |
| 例句 | “He wasn’t perfect or anything. He wasn’t your fairytale Prince Charming or whatever. He tried to be like that sometimes, but I liked him best when that stuff fell away.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Behind her was a fairytale city twinkling with Christmas lights. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Olly: not a ghost? a fairytale princess then, which one are you? Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “You think me deluded. Tricked by my own walking fairytale. You think I came without a hope of winning— came to escape indignity by suicide!” Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Implying that what I’ve made of myself is mere fairytale stuff.” Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z She put her hands together like a fairytale witch casting a spell. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “So spare me your boohooing and your fairytales and just own up to what you did.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Like some fairytale tailor, he threaded the end through the maze, dipping and doodling through openings the way he squiggled a football through a defense. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z And repetition in larger narrative structures—as witness the shape of everything from fairytales and myths to The Gruffalo—is what makes them seem coherent, memorable, self-achieved, and, in effect, meaningful. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z It was strange to wander into the fairytale woods and come upon a place that felt so real. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z "There is a lot of horror in fairytales, but at the end, there tends to be light at the end of the tunnel." Spanish thriller dredges up dark childhood secret 2012-02-11T20:08:24Z Although there are many subversive fairytales to choose from, I particularly like this picture book, with Grandma all twinkly-eyed in her cap and apron, and lots of yummy recipes. Emma Barnes's top 10 books with wolves 2012-08-09T13:42:22Z Gradually the fairytale withers, and yet the music carries on. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg: No 14 2010-10-16T10:41:00Z A 3.5-carat diamond ring and an Australian fiancé sound like a fairytale marriage, but teen pop star Miley Cyrus's engagement raises questions about the idealized dream she's modeling for the average teenager. Miley Cyrus engaged to actor Liam Hemsworth 2012-06-06T21:58:41Z With his snowy white hair, neat moustache and spectacles that sit low on his nose, may look like a kindly shoemaker from a fairytale but don't mistake him for a soft touch. Van Dyke Parks: 'I was victimised by Brian Wilson's buffoonery' 2013-05-09T17:30:01Z Once upon a time, fairytales were quite content to simply be fairytales. Beastly: from vain to veiny 2011-03-02T12:42:24Z Rather, in the Fraulein’s words, they are trapped in a fairytale and she, like Snow White, is “waiting for life to stir her”. My streaming gem: why you should watch Institute Benjamenta 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z It all promises a classy mix of pop and fairytale. This week's new dance 2011-03-12T00:08:03Z Her book Tinder is a reworking of the Tinderbox fairytale. and features illustrations by David Roberts. Author Gardner on award shortlist 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z It's closer to a fairytale gone horribly wrong. A Minute With: Guillermo del Toro at Comic Con 2010-07-22T14:28:00Z Jack The Giant Slayer is an attempt by the director Bryan Singer to bring some Lord Of The Rings-style rustic grime to the world of fairytales. Ian McShane: rogue trader 2013-03-16T08:59:01Z Factor in the still more unlikely phenomenon of an MTV making-of-the-album documentary that contains a series of personal revelations, and the fairytale element of the Drake story comes through even more clearly. Streets takeover: Charting Drake's progress 2011-02-07T12:37:43Z There's an additional fairytale element when he recalls that Vaclav's "middle daughter made me with her milk and silver needle". Poem of the week: Puppet by Gillian Allnutt 2012-11-19T10:39:07Z "It's a bit of a fairytale, which happens just once in a lifetime," he said. Poland's 'Ida' gets big Oscar bang by staying small 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z "In the fairytale, Aurora is meant to fall asleep for 100 years," he says with bemusement and irritation. Lez Brotherston: design, dance and Diaghilev 2012-10-14T19:00:05Z He still lives on, sometimes in more subversive versions of the traditional fairytale. Emma Barnes's top 10 books with wolves 2012-08-09T13:42:22Z Long Shot is at least upfront about being a mismatch, but it is still very much a fairytale … for guys. Wrongcom: why is Hollywood smitten with the Woody Allen Type? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z It seems Spain has taken this fairytale story of sunken treasure to its heart, due in part to the body of water that is so beneficial for this process. Winemakers are aging bottles underwater. The result is delicious 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Quite possibly something from their soon-to-be published collection of reworked fairytales, entitled Bedtime Tales for Sleepless Nights. How the Chapman Brothers became the brothers grim 2010-08-03T20:31:00Z On Wednesday, the designer allowed the international press into that universe for the half-hour it took 44 fairytale dresses to glimmer and shimmer down a mirrored runway. 2010-01-28T17:53:00Z As a young girl she was enchanted by the joyful poetry of folk songs, a repository of traditional lore and fairytales. Esma Redzepova 2010-08-17T13:00:00Z The film is a reworking of the classic fairytale, with Stewart as a more powerful heroine, who is locked up by the evil queen for a decade, before escaping and becoming a warrior. Kristen Stewart: 'Twilight was so intense. I'm still a very intense person' 2012-05-17T19:00:02Z Many traditional fairytales are invoked and overturned throughout the novel. Graham Joyce's top 10 fairy fictions 2012-06-27T12:57:57Z And my understanding of the values in the U.S. was propped up by my self-selected bubbles in big coastal cities where I saw the fairytale cliché that echoed my idealistic views. I was born in Iran, and misogyny pushed me away from my culture. Now I have hope for Iranian girls 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z A musical comedy set in a fairytale medieval kingdom, Galavant is a bawdy, silly musical romp that manages to be wryly self-knowing and shamelessly campy the same time. “Galavant” star Mallory Jansen: “Ricky Gervais took one look at the script and was like, alright, I got this” 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z In modern marriage “till death us do part” is increasingly the stuff of fairytales or, on some occasions, a terrifying threat! My husband has left me and our kids to start a relationship with my best friend 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z This was a very sad book, and lacked the traditional fairytale ending. Infinite Sky by C.J Flood - review 2013-02-12T09:00:00Z The movies love a good fairytale, and Mr. Abdi has one. The Carpetbagger: Barkhad Abdi Breaks the Cool Rule 2014-01-17T15:22:36Z With one exception, the tale’s real terrors are raised by images of the poverty and social unrest of the hungry 1840s, the bleakness of unemployment and deprivation drawn into the gilded radiance of a fairytale. Bah, humbug! The many faces of Scrooge 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Powerful moments from Walt Disney's fairytale features are shown in the exhibition, as well as one of Harryhausen's early fairytale films. Moving art: the magic of animation 2011-08-23T11:40:04Z My daughter is no longer the eight-year-old who let me braid her hair while we watched the “Once Upon a Time” TV series made up of fairytales. When women stop coloring their gray hair: “I felt naked. I felt scared. I felt excited. I felt... 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z La Belle, Lost in the World of the Automaton Imago Theatre uses puppetry, animatronics, etc., in a family-friendly reimagining of the classic fairytale “Beauty and the Beast.” The week ahead in L.A. theater, Nov. 12-19: Four Larks' 'Undine,' 'Chasing Mem'ries' and more 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z That's not a cathedral, it's a fairytale palace made of sweets! St. Basil's Cathedral: Russia's faulty towers? 2011-07-12T14:07:10Z KC reminds us of the power of three, which saturates culture in variants such as the Holy Trinity of Christianity, to the simple incantation of three-time’s-a-charm common to fairytales. Donald Trump’s “insult haiku”: Scholars are having a field day parsing the poetics of Trump’s “idiolect” 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Disney cleverly exploited Jolie’s otherworldly qualities – ethereally satanic probably best describes them – in this revisionist fairytale, in which Jolie plays the wicked witch from Sleeping Beauty with a considerably more sympathetic backstory. Every Angelina Jolie film performance – ranked! 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Despite the fairytale insertions and Winterson's revisionist application of a "spiral narrative" to it, it's a straightforward and warm autobiographical novel. Famous for the wrong book 2011-07-19T10:16:27Z It sounds like a fairytale, but the reality verged on a nightmare. Anna Karina on love, cinema and being Jean-Luc Godard's muse: 'I didn’t want to be alive anymore' 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The Open is, of course, golf's great democratic fairytale, its final field of 156 whittled from 9,000 entrants, many of them amateurs. TV highlights 13/06/2013 2013-06-13T05:59:01Z The ongoing impetus for fairytale adaptations remains primarily economic – after the runaway success of Harry Potter and Alice in Wonderland, studios believe there's more than one way to skin a cat. Fairytale films are in fashion – but can Hollywood deliver a happy ending? 2012-11-09T12:25:40Z Later, The Times's James Christopher called the film "a charming fairytale about fiction itself" after attending the London film festival screening. Post-credits scene: The Brothers Bloom 2010-06-07T16:46:00Z Inspired by the old Corsican brothers story, it's essentially a Greek tragedy rewritten in a modern, musical vein, and it taps into familiar stories from myth and fairytale. This week's new theatre 2013-01-12T06:00:19Z He was in it for the sex and she was in it for the money, but the message studios took was that audiences like fairytales. Let’s have more sex in the movies – but please can it be the fun type? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z On a rainy Saturday in May, small children in tall boots, wool caps and rain gear watched marionettes perform a fairytale in San Francisco’s Golden Gate park. As anti-vaxx dispute rages, attention turns to California's Waldorf schools 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z A giant lit up fairytale holiday tree dominates the room. 10 top tips from our New York correspondent 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Strangely, it is at this point that Schwitters's life took a fairytale turn. Kurt Schwitters: the pop art pioneer who brought order to chaos 2013-01-19T09:01:37Z If this is a fairytale, then India, with her lank, brown hair and pale colouring is Cinderella. Sundance film festival 2013: Stoker – first look review 2013-01-21T15:16:12Z Because it combines comedy, action, romance in almost every frame – and gave a postmodern spin to fairytale mythology years before the tentpole animated releases started doing the same thing. Commission us: a library of kids' films 2010-10-11T13:50:00Z Behind every familiar object – a plum, a key, a rope, a single hair – there is, as in a fairytale, a hinterland full of shadows and silence. The Hunger Angel by Herta Müller – review 2012-11-21T08:00:07Z She was saturated in Hollywood, the old Hollywood that was a fairytale playground of the imagination for dreamers like me. The day Lauren Bacall sat me down on her lap 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z It's, as her webpage explains, "the story of her sudden rise to fame … a fairytale story, but it happened in real life." Can Rebecca Black have a real music career? 2011-07-11T22:12:00Z Walt Disney Co. has most recently delivered family fare in animated, fairytale and superhero genres, with hits including "Frozen," "Maleficent" and "Guardians of the Galaxy." Alexander takes family on 'Very Bad Day' in Disney comedy 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Almost all the fairytales I love are very dark indeed and it was a challenge to create a story that would be the correct degree of darkness without being annihilating. Raven Girl takes wing and flies onstage 2013-05-04T06:00:35Z Manchester boasts Tender Napalm and the adult fairytale, The Girl with Iron Claws, at the Royal Exchange, while Works Ahead at Contact offers intimate work in surprising spaces from emerging artists. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2012-05-25T16:48:54Z Or would be fine, if there weren't books like this one presenting a man who was – please let's not forget – a Nazi, as a fairytale prince. 'The royal wedding of the century' ? the novel 2011-03-18T14:28:59Z Disney is putting its own spin on a beloved fairytale. Disney Announces Animated Jack and the Beanstalk Movie 'Gigantic' 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Even as a small child I was aware that there was a difference between reading myths and reading fairytales, or stories about real people, or stories about imaginary real people. Ragnar?k: the doom of the gods 2011-08-05T21:55:10Z Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi/Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian Finding a fairytale Japanese teahouse sprouting from wooden stilts in a corridor of the Victoria and Albert museum is an unexpected yet curiously apposite experience. 1:1 with the V&A's Small Spaces 2010-06-09T20:30:00Z Behind it all there's a twisted fairytale motif that leads inexorably to the house of the Brothers Grimm, recalling the cranked-up symbolism of Neil Jordan. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2011-08-27T23:05:46Z Puppetry and fairytales are very much the zeitgeist. New Edinburgh act of the day: The Wrong Crowd 2011-08-19T15:51:53Z This Cinderella turns into another kind of fairytale – the miracle of love in war. Cinderella ? review 2010-12-10T17:26:00Z The factual precision of botanical illustration is seamlessly mixed with the fantasies of fairytales. This week's new exhibitions 2012-06-01T23:06:18Z One of her latest projects is collages for a film by Danish Academy Award-winning director Bille August, who is adapting a story about a fairytale kingdom. In shadow of pandemic, Danish queen marks 50 years on throne 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z I don't see it remotely as a fairytale or even a folk tale. The Cunning Little Vixen brings animal magic to Glyndebourne 2012-05-17T19:00:08Z His masterpiece is a painted shop sign for a picture dealer – a fairytale scene of bewigged and powdered shoppers handling works of art as if they were dresses. Watteau at the Royal Academy: the theatre of life 2011-03-14T17:11:09Z Following the success of Maleficent last year, Disney is doubling down on its live-action retelling of classic fairytales. 22 Movies Featuring Women We're Excited to See in 2015 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z A magical little noirish fairytale of a story about separated twins, fate and inertia. 'My favourite forgotten film' – you recommend your best streaming gems 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z And, like a spoilt child in a moralising fairytale, I decided to sate my hunger with another quarter. Thank you to … the Amsterdam cafe staff who nursed me through a weed-related crisis 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z In Yorkshire, the delicious adult fairytale The Girl with Iron Claws moves from Harrogate theatre after this weekend to Hull Truck on Wednesday 20 June. Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2012-06-15T10:58:30Z In search of a missing key, we spectators are led out of the kitchen and into an unsuspected fairytale outdoors. The House Where Winter Lives; Hansel and Gretel; Pinocchio – review 2012-12-30T00:06:25Z It’s this long fairytale that women don’t get along. Jessica Chastain: ‘It’s a myth that women don’t get along’ 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z I'm the kind of person who always wants to know what happens after the fairytale has ended, so I was delighted to come across this fabulous "twisted" take on the Goldilocks story recently. Lucy Coats's top 10 bear picture books 2013-03-21T12:47:16Z These halls are almost always empty of visitors, which renders first sight of their exhibits even more eerie: to walk into them for the first time is like entering a macabre fairytale. Secrecy by Rupert Thomson – review 2013-03-20T07:59:01Z “In the fairytale that is never told, two princesses meet and they get on fine, almost like normal people,” the columnist Suzanne Moore wrote in The Guardian. Me-OW! It’s the End of the Catfight 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z A rare and delightful find where Emporium Belladonna, White Hydrangea and Feijoa Lime fragrances create fairytale magic. 50 Gifts Under $50 2010-11-22T23:02:00Z Paramount's R-rated action film update on the classic fairytale topped the box office, according to studio estimates Sunday. 'Hansel & Gretel' nabs $19M, No. 1 at box office 2013-01-27T21:36:08Z As well as being the birthplace of the cuckoo-clock, the Black Forest is the spiritual home to the German fairytale. The big novels of 2012 2012-07-13T15:00:07Z Liniang is finally delivered into the arms of her lover, but not into a routine fairytale wedding. National Ballet of China ? review 2011-08-15T17:15:01Z In my case, this was a darkly compelling adult fairytale about an ensnaring ivy ornament that, as its tightens its grip on the wearer, unlocks beauty, power and sex. Treasured 2010-06-13T21:30:00Z Snow White's figure compares with an opening of £2.39m including previews of £1.25m for Mirror Mirror, which is based on the same fairytale. Prometheus: longer legs than Alien? 2012-06-07T11:24:58Z Called The Light Princess, it's an adaptation of a fairytale about a princess unaffected by gravity. Kim Cattrall and Marianne Elliott on sex, age and Sweet Bird of Youth 2013-06-10T18:30:01Z "It was a fairytale," Mujic said, sipping his coffee and watching his 4-year-old daughter Sandra driving the Silver Bear - which she named "Teddy" - around the house in her plastic doll stroller. Bosnian toothless gypsy's unlikely accolade 2013-04-12T15:03:09Z “For children in institutions, life too often resembles the darkest of Grimms’ fairytales.” J.K. Rowling Calls for an End to Orphanages 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Stage adaptation of the 1991 animated musical based on the fairytale. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Dec. 3-10: 'Hamilton's' Leslie Odom, Jr. and more 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Nadya is so young she wears a Teletubbies T-shirt and, like a child in a fairytale, falls into the hands of monsters. Fashion's real victims 2012-02-13T19:30:01Z Now in its second season, this twisty fairytale drama is one of many shows given the dreaded title of "the new Lost". Catch-up TV guide: from Glastonbury 2013 to Ray Donovan 2013-07-06T05:00:00Z Into the Woods Kentwood Players presents the Sondheim musical inspired by classic fairytales. L.A. theater openings, Nov. 9-16: 'O Réjane' and more 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Which brings me round to the current fairytale prince. 'The royal wedding of the century' ? the novel 2011-03-18T14:28:59Z So begins the fairytale quest for Sophie's mother, a search which leads, unexpectedly, to the Parisian rooftops. Rooftoppers by Katherine Rundell – review 2013-05-18T09:31:01Z He is descended from a long line of fairytale fathers placing their daughters in dire jeopardy because they simply had to steal a lettuce or a flower or some stupid spoon. Beauty and the Beast: feminist or fraud? 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z In the 1987 cult classic The Princess Bride, he played a kindly old man regaling his sick grandson with a fairytale combination of swordplay, giants, a beautiful princess and fearsome rodents of unusual size. Columbo's Peter Falk dies at 83 2011-06-24T21:14:56Z But, set against our retrospective knowledge of the cracked fairytale unfolding on their TVs, all is not well for the townsfolk either. A History Of The World 2010-05-17T07:00:00Z It treads a nice line between fairytale and social drama. This week's new films 2012-06-01T23:05:45Z Nursery rhymes, pirates, cowboys, fairytales, dinosaurs, underwater scenes, ghosts and ghouls all connect with childhood fantasies. 10 of the best UK and European theme parks: readers’ tips 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z There's a fairytale quality to Amy Bullock's surreal abstracts, where iridescent colours suggest the wings of butterflies or rippling water. This week's new exhibitions 2011-08-19T23:09:33Z The fairytale romance of "Christmas Ever After" doesn't just begin and end with its romantic plotline, but in creating a world free of accessibility concerns. "Christmas Ever After": Ali Stroker hopes to give disabled girls a romantic heroine 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z And anyway, I've stepped away from the obvious "retelling of fairytale" candidates. Graham Joyce's top 10 fairy fictions 2012-06-27T12:57:57Z But there’s still a creepy, fairytale horror feel to the whole exercise. My streaming gem: why you should watch Images 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z But perhaps the most beautiful aspect of cartoons and stop-go special effects in the 20th century was the reinvention of the fairytale. Moving art: the magic of animation 2011-08-23T11:40:04Z Once upon a time we were brought up on fairytales. Self-partnered: the sudden, surprising rise of the single positivity movement 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Any major royal baby announcement serves primarily to remind us that the Windsor fairytale really is a special kind of Grimm. Another royal baby is on the way. How could the psychics, rogue butlers and columnists resist? 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z It was patronage of actresses - such as Marilyn Monroe and Greta Garbo - that ensured Salvatore Ferragamo's "fairytale" rise from a humble shoe repair shop in California into the leather "shoemaker of the stars." Fashion spotlight shines on Ferragamo's Giornetti 2012-06-15T11:22:09Z He's a fairytale nightmare that none of us could possibly have imagined. “BlacKkKlansman” author Ron Stallworth: Donald Trump accomplished David Duke’s goal 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z At £130 a night we found it a bargain for a weekend living in a fairytale. 10 of the best attractions in Emilia-Romagna: readers’ travel tips 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Brave, the company's first fairytale, arrives next year, and Monster's University, a sequel to Monster's Inc, is set for release a year later. Pixar's John Lasseter: 'Cars 2 is a spy movie' 2011-07-22T15:10:05Z On one hand, “Borgman” is a fairytale, as old as the Brothers Grimm: Once you invite the devil into the house, there’s no end to your trouble. “Borgman” is a deeply disturbing look at the dark side of suburbia 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z A type of fairytale, stretching from the arrival of a new boy at the provincial school - Meaulnes of the title - whose impact captivates the schoolmaster's son, who is our narrator. World literature tour: France 2011-03-28T11:30:33Z Elsewhere, the intemperateness of her takedowns of misogynist rap videos, and of the fairytale of The Ugly Duckling, is funny and bracing. Sarah Kendall – review 2013-02-08T17:57:46Z El Iraki wrote a symbolic fairytale about recovering from trauma. 'I'm surrounded by ghosts': Bataclan survivor Ismaël El Iraki on his film Zanka Contact 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z “It feels like a fairytale. When I first came in, people were saying, ‘Well, Bono lives over there, Enya lives over there’,” said Damon. Matt Damon says his Ireland lockdown feels like 'a fairytale' 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z To skip right to the end, the return of the missing sister by the magic of the trees is clearly a fairytale ending. Doctor Who Stumbles As William Blake's 'Tyger, Tyger' Becomes A Failed Fairytale 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z "Boy," she says, smiling, "I did a complete turnaround on that fairytale thing, didn't I?" Drew Barrymore: Don't mention the c-word 2010-03-27T00:09:00Z Once we arrived at the village, it was pouring rain – a sobering and very visual reminder to me that this is not a story with a fairytale ending. First village relocated due to climate change 2012-09-19T19:03:00Z Rather than poke fun at the tropes of the fairytale, it has fun with them. The Princess Bride: No 23 2010-10-21T10:32:00Z It's like that awful line in Pretty Woman that's so great, when he says, 'What do you want?' and she says, 'I want the fairytale.' Drew Barrymore: Don't mention the c-word 2010-03-27T00:09:00Z Angela Clerkin considers anger and bears in The Bear that goes into Oval House, where you can also see the bloody vampire fairytale, Cuddles. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-05-17T14:35:33Z It was the simple confined family that interested him, around which he could build his "gothic fairytale", filled with his own personal meanings. Stoker director Park Chan-wook: 'In knowing yourself, you can liberate yourself' 2013-02-28T16:53:50Z “Sofia is a fairytale girl who lives in a fairytale world,” said Nancy Kanter, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Disney Junior Worldwide. Meet Disney's First Latina Princess 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Birmingham Royal Ballet's Cinderella Another new Cinderella, this one staying closer to the traditional fairytale. The best dance for Christmas 2010 2010-11-22T08:00:00Z “Almost one of those fairytale lines, a moment of abandonment and what happens then.” In ‘Warlight,’ Echoes of Ondaatje’s ‘The English Patient’ 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z All three books are funny versions of fairytales. The Book Bunch - group review selection 2013-02-06T09:00:00Z What we said: “The Truth starts as a droll tale but then morphs into something else, something stranger and more elusive, something with a hint of fairytale magic realism.” The best films of 2020 so far 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z It seemed a fairytale romance, ideal fodder for the glossy fan magazines, as both were young, attractive, rich and pampered. Elizabeth Taylor obituary 2011-03-23T14:01:48Z Not until we settled into a mortgage and gainful employment did the fairytale start to fade. My first marriage was an illusion. My second, real magic 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z They are not like novels, or fairytales, or history or biography. Philip Pullman creates a darker Christ in new assault on the church 2010-03-26T18:21:00Z I've always loved this staging, with its fairytale gothic designs and uncluttered stage. Mariinsky Ballet: Swan Lake ? review 2011-07-26T17:29:09Z This holds true also in Hind's solo piano piece A Jasmine Petal, a Single Hair, Seven Mattresses, a Pea, in which Andersen's fairytale is the starting point for a study in musical layering. Leonard/Hind/BCMG - review 2010-10-12T22:00:00Z Dornan has appeared in Sofia Coppola's 2006 18th century period film, "Marie Antoinette," and more recently played the Huntsman in ABC network's fairytale TV series "Once Upon a Time" in its first and second seasons. Jamie Dornan to play Christian Grey in 'Fifty Shades' film 2013-10-24T23:44:35Z In this mixed-up fairytale Davies, the merchant prince of Fenchurch Street, was restored to his city kingdom and his wicked mother was hissed all the way back to Wales. Inconvenient People by Sarah Wise - review 2012-11-09T22:55:02Z A fairytale of social inequality, this ongoing series, so groundbreaking in format and ahead of its time in every way, offers the clearest look at contemporary Britain. Fight the power: documentaries to unleash the activist in you 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Scottish Ballet's Cinderella Ashley Page's setting of the Prokofiev fairytale score brings the gothic darkness of the Brothers Grimm to decadent, pre-Revolutionary France, for a satirical new spin on Cinderella's rags-to-riches tale. The best dance for Christmas 2010 2010-11-22T08:00:00Z Kelly Hunter is also superb as the falsely accused Hermione: full of fire and defiance at her trial, yet finally displaying a loving forgiveness of her crazed husband in true fairytale style. The Winter's Tale ? review 2010-12-19T22:15:00Z Philip Pullman's I Was a Rat! continues in fairytale mode at the Old Rep in Birmingham. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-02-15T14:03:42Z In a blog post, Disney described the 16-year-old as the "bold, caring, funny and clever ascendant to the throne in the fairytale kingdom of Avalor". Disney reveals first Latina princess 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Throughout my life I had relied on the fairytale about my brilliant student mother and professor father to make sense of who I was. Swapped at birth, then adopted by mistake: 'For 41 years I lived someone else's life' 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Movie executives, faced with squeezed bottom lines and a US economy still struggling to recover from financial crisis, see fairytales as potential money-spinners. Hollywood wants Red Riding Hood and Snow White to weave a box office spell 2011-03-06T00:14:18Z No wonder the "humpback" Duchess Sophie falls for him in a fairytale meeting where they discover a shared passion for Richard Wagner. Valhalla! 2010-07-12T20:31:00Z The Lyric Hammersmith's panto Cinderella has definitely benefitted from the expertise of Sean Holmes, and the Citizens' very hands-on director Dominic Hill will bring a touch of class to this fairytale. This week's new theatre 2012-12-22T00:04:01Z On the west side near the city’s puppet theater and museum, the curvy streets are too narrow for cars and emanate a fairytale feel, while a walk along the canals reveals the city’s maritime roots. Overnighter: L?beck?s Spires, a Quick Hop From Hamburg 2011-08-05T15:28:09Z Even love in the movies doesn’t always go to plan; we needn’t hold ourselves to the fairytale. Bad romance: a thorny history of marital strife on film 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z If anyone deserves a fairytale dress, it's Mrs Harris, who transforms the lives of everyone she meets at the little House of Dior. Sophia Bennett's top 10 stylish reads 2012-07-12T07:00:00Z In a story that constantly highlights the gap between appearance and reality, the power of illusion and the importance of dreams, there's more than a hint of fairytale and theatre about it. Maggot Moon by Sally Gardner – review 2012-12-28T22:55:01Z It takes all the standards of fairytales – the handsome hero, the beautiful princess, the evil prince, giants, astounding swordsmen, – and gives them a dustdown, removing every trace of the corniness they've accrued over the years. The Princess Bride: No 23 2010-10-21T10:32:00Z Like many fairytales, this is a story of transformation. Raven Girl/Symphony in C; iTMOi – review 2013-06-01T23:05:33Z The new Andersen story follows the discovery earlier this year of 500 new fairytales in an archive in Germany. Hans Christian Andersen's first fairytale found 2012-12-13T12:01:07Z The delightful and steely fairytale, The Girl with Iron Claws, stops off at the Point at Eastleigh at the end of the week. Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-04-26T13:42:00Z Her teenage son, Bones, discovers a secret road leading to an underwater town, leading to an adventure that will apparently weave elements of fantasy noir and suspense into a modern-day fairytale. Doctor Who star Matt Smith set to dematerialise in How to Catch a Monster 2013-02-07T12:17:03Z The story, both on screen and stage, is far from a regular fairytale, fittingly in line with today’s choose-your-own-adventure feminism. Why the Women of 'Waitress' Are Changing Broadway for the Better 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Duffy is turning her hand to ballet, with a new version of the fairytale Rapunzel, going back to its Grimm roots. Seven days on stage: final act for Covent Garden's ROH2 2012-08-20T11:21:54Z Instead, written and directed by Neil Jordan, the relatively low-budget film is a contemporary fairytale grounded in a rich tradition of Irish storytellers and yarn spinners. Fishy tale 2010-03-05T08:51:00Z Lanagan's prose is always a joy; it's often surprising and yet always familiar, for she is confident swimming in the archetypes of folklore and fairytale. The Brides of Rollrock Island by Margo Lanagan ?review 2012-02-10T22:56:00Z One of the aspects that sets Gerwig’s best films apart is their admirable lack of a fairytale ending. Greta Gerwig: ‘I don't need a man. I would have done all this anyway' 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z If the search for the "real" Melville that occupies the novel's final stretch proves faintly predictable, then the fairytale ending is quite as far-fetched as the machinations of the obligatory rainforest-despoiling corporation. The Truth by Michael Palin – review 2012-07-13T21:55:03Z She may say such whimsical things as "It's like jumping into my very own Wonderland where each song's a different chapter of my very own fairytale", but she's not so much daft as determined. New band of the day: Tiny Dancer (No 1,474) 2013-03-19T16:22:07Z Beauty and the Beast was billed as a great feminist retelling of a fundamentally regressive fairytale. Beauty and the Beast: feminist or fraud? 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z But if her own story sounds Cinderella-simple – young woman struggles with world, discovers vocation and succeeds beyond her wildest dreams – well, you've been reading too many fairytales. A life in books: Lauren Child 2010-10-04T07:00:00Z I didn't like fairytales when I was a child. Cornelia Funke's top 10 fairytales 2011-07-06T11:38:18Z Made In Heaven Mark Bruce has carved himself out an imaginative niche articulating modern dramas through ancient myth, fairytales and the subconscious. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-05-25T23:05:26Z That's pretty much how the fairytale went down with Snow White, too. Rupert Sanders is living the fairy tale 2012-06-01T23:02:00Z It's all about display – and so it continues in a three-and-a-half-hour evening that captures Cymbeline's fairytale qualities, but seldom gets its psychological detail. Cymbeline – review 2012-05-30T12:10:41Z But it becomes slowly apparent that Kinbote actually believes himself to be Charles the Beloved, the exiled king of Zembla, a fairytale kingdom. Top 10 deranged characters 2011-04-06T11:21:05Z One of the many public-domain fairytales retooled by Hollywood for broad audiences, the action adventure represented a big bet by backers Warners on the hot new blockbuster trend. The Croods conquer UK box office 2013-03-26T16:12:08Z Sometimes, she places her sculptures in unsettling scenarios, like scenes from a fairytale or a half-remembered dream. Katharina Fritsch on her Fourth Plinth cockerel sculpture: 'I didn't want to make fun – but I was invited' 2013-07-24T18:29:00Z As they toured the world in a private jet, their life reads equal parts fairytale and spy novel: swimming with sharks in the Seychelles, and being bitten by camels in Libya. Naked in an island idyll: eccentric couple recall a life of rockets and dictators 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Like a grimoire in a fairytale, I felt drawn to the book, somehow compelled by it. The Female Eunuch 40 years on 2010-10-27T09:04:00Z The Nobel prize is a fairytale for a week and a nightmare for a year. Mario Vargas Llosa: a life in writing 2012-06-15T21:55:18Z As an industry rule, this kind of Hollywood backstory does not tend to augur an artistic triumph, even with the fairytale twist of Gotti securing a last-minute premiere slot at the Cannes film festival. The eight most criminally awful things about John Travolta's Gotti 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z It will contain the largest fairytale castle yet, a new Pirates of the Caribbean ride, a theatre playing the Lion King musical and a Toy Story-themed hotel. Tomorrowland: how Walt Disney’s strange utopia shaped the world of tomorrow 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Nor did Fox encounter the predatory side of Weinstein, with whom she went on to make the fairytale comedy Ella Enchanted. Vivica A Fox: 'Black Lives Matter is going to be Trump's demise' 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z James Perkins's design conjures both urban wastelands and Grace's bedroom, perched like a tower in a fairytale kingdom, and there is no shirking of the suggestion that truth is slippery and sometimes treacherous. Liar, Liar – review 2013-02-18T17:43:11Z Thousands of lost jobs were regained, mixed with imported, more skilled workers from China, but this is no late-capitalist fairytale. Streaming: Netflix and the Obamas raise the stakes 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z "Andor" makes a strong case for abandoning the preciousness we carry for these deep space fairytales. "Andor" disrupts the Star Wars fairy tale 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z But there's been more than enough human interest for the rest of us who don't get all the nods and references, but who just like a good fairytale. Doctor Who and How To Build a Nuclear Submarine 2010-06-28T06:59:00Z Watching this film as a feminist fairytale is like listening to someone who claims to be able to speak German, then realising that they have only mastered one phrase. Beauty and the Beast: feminist or fraud? 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z “I still feel insecure, and the comments on Instagram can make me feel like a fraud. There’s no fairytale ending to my story,” she says. Model Charli Howard: ‘They told me I was fat’ 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z We are deep inside a castle, like a medieval fairytale. Jewels n’ Wives: Five Video Concepts for Lady Gaga Using the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills 2014-02-12T17:05:25Z A highly theatrical staging of the traditional fairytale, with flashes of real darkness as well as magic, the production features Elisha Willis in the title role. This week's new dance picks 2010-12-18T00:08:34Z Sheader's concept unifies the show and reminds us that fairytales are often a projection of childhood fears. Into the Woods 2010-08-17T22:30:00Z The problem is even more dire among children’s films, which are often based on fairytales that date back to a darker time for women. Why It Matters That Inside Out's Protagonist Is a Girl 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z A must for fans of German wine and fairytale castles. 10 of Europe’s most scenic train journeys 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z A live action version of fairytale Beauty and the Beast is reported to be next in line at the studio. Downton Abbey's Lily James cast as Cinderella 2013-05-01T11:26:55Z The fairytale replica medieval castle of Neuschwanstein in the foothills of the Alps, whose turrets inspired Walt Disney, draws more than 1.5 million visitors a year and is one of Europe's top tourist attractions. Trial throws spotlight on Germany's fairytale castle 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z “We didn’t want to use those big theatrical gestures that you get in the fairytale ballets. We wanted them to be more real, and to have a very strong inner life.” ‘Streetcar’ duo had mutual desire 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z To have a baby is to indulge in an ancient form of magical thinking, where fairytales are made flesh. Having kids increases global warming. But don’t blame the parents… 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Hailing a carriage to the party, trailing flora, we fell under the spell of this fairytale island. A Turkish Idyll Lost in Time 2011-07-08T19:03:11Z It’s a fantasy about a humble Georgia girl getting her fairytale ending. Pretty Woman at 30: conservatism, materialism and glowing star power 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z He wrote her exquisite love letters and a series of poems in which she appeared as a fairytale princess. Obituary: Elizabeth Jane Howard 2014-01-02T19:26:16Z This is a story as old as fairytales and fables. Jesse Eisenberg opens up: "I think of myself as a basic, unremarkable person" 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Australian director Cate Shortland's drama is overflowing with such poetic visual touches, conjuring up a fairytale landscape of long shadows, wafting curtains and waving fronds. Lore – review 2013-02-21T21:40:01Z "It's a very traditional fairytale, probably the most traditional thing I've ever done," Singer told Total Film last year. Jack the Giant Slayer: big news or the height of nonsense? 2012-11-23T15:16:42Z Mrs Reynolds is a sort of urban fairytale; a play of glorious and unexpected optimism. Gary Owen: Bridgend and beyond 2010-04-07T20:45:00Z There are unison male/female vocals and allusions to nature and fairytales in the lyrics about forests of talking trees, although before things get too twee there are references to "killing machines". New band of the day – No 1,278: Of Monsters and Men 2012-05-29T16:42:57Z After watching children and parents clinging to the fairytale of life, it was hard to really care whether all these athletes got to live their fairytale of making it to the Olympics. Great Ormond Street and Olympic Dreams 2010-04-14T05:45:00Z Another souped-up fairytale offering commercially calibrated spectacle rather than genuine wonder. This week's new films 2013-03-23T06:00:09Z It all sounds like a bit of a fairytale. Bandersnatch's Fionn Whitehead: prince of 'sick, sad or angry' 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z If everyone found their fairytale ending on the first attempt, profits would decline. All Tindered out? The surprising return of the singles night 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Beyond the great fir trees looms a fairytale castle or cathedral, a fantastic structure of vertigo-inducing pinnacles become a gothic silhouette in the violet light. Snow and sunshine create a kind of winter art 2010-12-20T17:16:16Z One character's grim monologue about how they came to learn there was no Santa shatters the fairytale myth with haunting, faintly comic pathos. Oliver Pfieffer: Is Christmas the new Hallowe'en at the cinema? 2010-12-24T12:55:29Z Which would have been a fairytale ending to a breakthrough year for the 27 year old from Belgium. 'I have the right to tell this story': Lukas Dhont defends his trans film Girl 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Partly, it's her house, which has a dark, fairytale quality. Doyenne of Irish fiction 2011-02-06T00:05:42Z Big Bad Wolf Windmill Theatre reopens the case of the classic fairytale villain in this show for ages five and up. L.A. theater openings, Feb. 28-March 6: 'Blood,' 'Summer and Smoke' and more 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z But Marnell’s foray into the literary world is also raising a stir because, unlike many addiction memoirs, hers does not end in neat, fairytale sobriety. In her debut memoir, notorious writer Cat Marnell apologizes for nothing 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Into this rich fairytale mix – princes and hawks and taxes and corruption – he adds a couple of other layers of recent legend. Jeremy Deller's visions of England 2013-06-01T22:00:01Z Photograph: Moviestore/Rex Features In March, he will play the lead role in Jack the Giant Slayer, a monster-budget Hollywood number based on the beanstalk fairytale and directed by Bryan Singer. Nicholas Hoult: 'The paparazzi don't care about me' 2013-01-26T23:00:00Z With America's invulnerability on the world stage a shattered myth, nowadays no one expects a fairytale ending. Fairytale films are in fashion – but can Hollywood deliver a happy ending? 2012-11-09T12:25:40Z But as a poem going on display this week for the first time makes clear, there was more to the marriage than a conventional fairytale romance. Vita Sackville-West's erotic verse to her lover emerges from 'intoxicating night' 2013-04-29T20:24:24Z The intense fall colours of the surrounding hills are mirrored in the lake with its fairytale church island. Where to see spectacular autumn colours around the world: our readers’ tips 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Kristy is sad to no longer be a contestant on the path to love, “It would have been a fairytale!” The Bachelor Watch: Sean Lowe Kissed The Girls — and Made Them Cry 2013-01-22T14:19:55Z I suspect the little girl in me, who grew up with fairytales and happily-ever-afters, was hoping to prove the older, more cynical me wrong. Kasey Edwards: I love being married, but am I the exception? 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z She sings of a “spooky wood” and a beloved pet dog, creating a half-lit modern fairytale of someone in distress. Kate Bush's Explores Nature on 50 Words For Snow 2011-11-22T16:55:18Z The Bachelor is one of the most popular franchises among Lifetime’s core demographic – young women – and to take on the dark side of their favorite fairytale is a bold decision. With A Deadly Adoption, has Lifetime finally become self-aware? 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z He is just a fairytale king in a fairytale story. Do artists need to be accurate to recreate history? 2011-02-28T15:19:06Z Each walk closes with a retelling of a classic fairytale, often from an oblique angle. Gossip from the Forest by Sara Maitland – review 2012-10-27T23:25:11Z This macabre horror picture was promoted as "a grim fairytale" and starred the mime artist Marcel Marceau in the dual roles of a puppeteer and a wealthy recluse experimenting with reanimating the dead. Ranald Graham obituary 2010-09-16T18:14:00Z Their fans may have thought reunions were only true in fairytales, meant for someone else, but not for them. Still monkeying around, still busy singing: The Monkees reunite 2011-02-21T17:37:52Z The Winter’s Tale Shakespeare’s tragicomedy about court intrigue, romance and obsession, reimagined as a fairytale. L.A. theater openings, Jan. 1-8: 'Rent' and more 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The story follows the pattern of the old fairytales: the young hero goes into a forest that is genuinely frightening. Sara Maitland's top 10 books of the forest 2012-11-14T15:08:31Z Framed as a bedtime story from contemporary suburbia, The Night of the Shooting Stars seesaws between brutal realism and whimsical fairytale. The 10 greatest second world war films you haven't seen 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Disney's Beauty and the Beast 3D Theatricals stages the hit musical based on the animated 1991 film inspired by the classic fairytale. L.A. theater openings, Feb. 28-March 6: 'Blood,' 'Summer and Smoke' and more 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z There's a touch of the Shreks about the Ahlbergs' attitude to fairytales, and their Goldilocks riffs are adorable, anarchic and very funny. Goldilocks by Allan Ahlberg – review 2012-12-14T22:55:08Z She drapes some panto possibilities over a fairytale but does not carry them through. The House Where Winter Lives; Hansel and Gretel; Pinocchio – review 2012-12-30T00:06:25Z I ask if that means life is better these days and he grins like the wolf in a kids’ fairytale. Michael Shannon: ‘Actors are just models nowadays. Going to the Oscars is like going to the prom’ 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z It's set on a tumultuous night in Dublin as three characters embark on an odyssey – an appropriate term, as angels, demons, epic stories and fairytales are evoked – that changes their lives forever. This week's new theatre 2011-03-26T00:07:01Z The film, which brings back the classic animated fairytale, will likely premiere to as much as $65 million, according to people familiar with pre-release audience surveys. 'Cinderella' expected to bring magic to box office 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Philip Pullman describes the fairytale as having "no psychology", but its symbolism is powerful. Why 2012 was the year of the fairytale 2012-12-24T08:30:01Z Not so long ago, a film of a fairytale, or indeed another traditional tale, would generally involve a faithful, though sanitised, retelling of the source material. Tangled: ironically ever after 2011-01-14T15:00:18Z The child waking from a nightmare should be easily soothed back to sleep by a fairytale or a lullaby. Far Away 2010-05-28T20:30:00Z The book tells the story of a fantasy world where black snow falls in the shape of swastikas, and a nightmarish, fairytale version of the Auschwitz prison camp. Bizarro fiction: it's terribly good 2010-07-16T14:20:00Z It gets better: although the threat of separation threatens their happy ending, like all the best fairytale couples, of course they went to the ball. Cannibalism, bad dates and ice skating: the best movie moments of 2017 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Bell, the star of Frozen, expressed her disapproval of the Snow White fairytale, which became a classic Disney cartoon in 1938. 'Rescue yourself!': Keira Knightley on why her daughter can't watch Cinderella 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z It is bad luck for Wright to be opening his fairytale flick right after the abysmal Red Riding Hood, but the problem is bigger than timing. In Hanna, Saoirse Ronan and Cate Blanchett Put a Feminine Twist on the Bourne Formula 2011-04-07T09:20:00Z Goodwin experiments with ambient sound or acoustic context for recording his poems, many of which reference fairytales, or furry tales as the poet calls them. Graham Joyce's top 10 fairy fictions 2012-06-27T12:57:57Z "There was a fairytale surrounding Diana that was wholly false." Diana would "entirely agree with Harry's assessment of the royal family," says royals expert 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Did you extensively research the Snow White fairytale? The Mighty Chris Hemsworth on Snow White, Joss Whedon and Thor 2 2012-05-31T14:15:20Z Serving justice is for movies and fairytales; real life requires, instead, that you find a path to your own private peace. Why I never tried to find out who murdered my father 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Not acknowledging that the problem exists–which tons of media has done by now–but rejecting the fairytale message of reconciliation and redemption that that media tends to default to. You don’t get a cookie for doing the right thing: How “Master of None” evades the Very Special Episode trap 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z His first collection of fairytales, published in May 1835, included "The Princess on the Pea" and "The Tinderbox". Google glory for Hans Christian Andersen 2010-04-02T10:01:00Z The media called the Alamuddin-Clooney wedding a “fairytale,” and the very recent Hunter-Cumberbatch engagement has already taken on its own gauzy romantic aura. Why Benedict Cumberbatch's Engagement Is All About Us 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Chronicling a lost monkey-prince’s journey to self-realisation, it’s part fairytale, part philosophical allegory, and rather more like Araby than you might think. Streaming: is the Brazilian film Araby the movie of the decade? 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z SAT-SUN Thistle Theatre's puppet version of the fairytale, based on an Old English version of the story, 2 and 4 p.m. Community calendar 2011-09-28T21:16:04Z But like all the fairytales I read as a child, I’ve since learned that this book presented a somewhat sanitised view of reality. Let’s have more sex in the movies – but please can it be the fun type? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z The Little Mermaid Cabrillo Music Theatre presents this adaptation of the Disney animated musical based on Hans Christian Anderson’s beloved fairytale. L.A. theater openings, July 10-17: 'Space' and more 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Made by Disney-Pixar, the film is a fairytale featuring a fictional Scottish royal family, bears and a witch. US actress poses as 'Scots princess' 2014-01-10T09:42:20Z I mention this one, because it touched me so deeply that I illustrated it once for a picture book project, but in fact all of Oscar Wilde's fairytales should be on this list. Cornelia Funke's top 10 fairytales 2011-07-06T11:38:18Z So this book is about monster stories, which range from classic fairytales and myths to modern-day horror stories and even true crime stories. "We all want to be the final girl": Sady Doyle on true crime, slasher films and surviving patriarchy 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z It's very much sounding like the opposite of the fairytale. Drew Barrymore: Don't mention the c-word 2010-03-27T00:09:00Z A movie like “True Romance,” it’s cartoonish, it’s a fairytale for grownups. The Carpetbagger: A Word With ... Gary Oldman 2012-02-17T17:14:51Z Instead, they approach the show as an "adult fairytale". The Dragon – review 2013-07-04T00:46:43Z For the rest of his career Barocci worked for the Duke of Urbino, living close to the palace and working its fairytale towers into many of his pictures. Barocci: Brilliance and Grace – review 2013-03-03T00:05:53Z Older voters rushed at the chance to return to a comforting fairytale. 'Trump made me do it': director Nicolas Winding Refn on how the American apocalypse is fuelling 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z It can seem like a bizarre children’s film, and then a moment later like a horror movie, and then back again; it grants us “fact” and then “fairytale”, and then mixes the two. What Steven Spielberg's science fiction tells us about America 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Democrats may no longer call Obama's presidency a fairytale but that does not stop them wishing for a happy ending on 6 November – thanks in part to the movie mogul behind Aladdin. DreamWorks boss leads Hollywood push to bring Obama a fairytale ending 2012-10-28T18:39:02Z Their first pop-up theatre venture, The Icebook, was certainly different – a delicate fairytale that mixed paper and animation to such cunning effect that the experience was like falling headfirst into a pop-up story from childhood. Pulp fiction: bringing pop-up paper theatre to life 2013-07-03T14:45:45Z This season Quinn wants to follow the "suitor gets dumped" plan - this time after they've been married - but Rachel ends up bringing back romance and the fairytale. ‘UnREAL’ Season 2 Finale: Trust Me 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z It is supposedly an up-to-date gender reversal of that tired old fairytale whereby female beauty meets male wealth and they happily affirm the patriarchy ever after. Wrongcom: why is Hollywood smitten with the Woody Allen Type? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Goldman first wrote Princess Bride as a fairytale book in 1973. A Princess Bride Musical Is Happening 2013-11-11T20:22:25Z Pixar's first poster for its latest film, "Brave": The description makes the movie sound like a Scottish fairytale told by your fairly drunk uncle. Pop Torn: 10 pieces of cultural ambivalence 2011-06-25T12:02:00Z So as well as its menagerie of talking animals, its harem of fairytale princesses and its Pirates of the Caribbean, Disney’s universe now encompasses characters from Buzz Lightyear to Spider-Man and Han Solo. Tomorrowland: how Walt Disney’s strange utopia shaped the world of tomorrow 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Or as Mrs Kennedy ruefully puts it near the end of the film: “People like to believe in fairytales.” Jackie: behind the creation of JFK, America's once and future king 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z A fairytale love story with a suburban twist, set against the backdrop of Christmas, it's a personal favourite. Clip joint: films you watch over the holidays 2012-12-28T12:18:08Z “Iolanta,” Tchaikovsky’s final opera, is a seemingly innocent fairytale about a winsome princess, born blind. ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ and ‘Iolanta’ Open at the Met 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z He was a fairytale father, an Angela Carter father, a "magic uncle", a Pied Piper strewing candy and trailing kids. Andre Gerard's top 10 father memoirs 2013-06-12T15:11:54Z Angela Carter, who wrote the screenplay for Neil Jordan's film, deliberately overturns fairytale tropes; rather than being victimised, her young female protagonist seeks liberation in the surrounding woods. Clip joint: films within films 2010-05-05T12:12:00Z "There were areas we wanted to pursue that were not in the original fairytale," explained Adamson. Tori Amos debuts 'magical' musical 2013-10-10T07:22:53Z For mainstream producers, it was too much of a fairytale. A quarter of a century for Back in the Future 2010-09-16T20:30:00Z Is it that these true-life stories neatly fit the fairytale mould? It's a rap: hip-hop and Hollywood 2012-07-19T19:00:00Z I Am the Narrator may dash busily through a string of sonic cliches – police sirens and the like – but its blend of warped fairytale strings, dub bass and antic Dr Dre swagger persuades the ear. Best albums of 2012: 20–11 2012-11-28T09:00:00Z The Accused was a fairytale about how we would like things to be, but had failed to make happen during the glory days of the women's movement. Rape films vs realism 2011-01-19T09:30:00Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton It's Christmas in July at Covent Garden, and not only for diehard Massenet fans, who are hearing the Royal Opera perform his 1899 fairytale opera for the first time. Cendrillon ? review 2011-07-06T18:30:01Z Though previous Hollywood treatments of fairytales, such as the classic 1937 Snow White cartoon, have often been aimed squarely at family audiences, the ancient stories offer a wealth of opportunities to probe much darker themes. Hollywood wants Red Riding Hood and Snow White to weave a box office spell 2011-03-06T00:14:18Z After talking to Wayne and thinking about fairytales, the bird girl came to mind. Raven Girl takes wing and flies onstage 2013-05-04T06:00:35Z Their name is actually taken from a particularly convoluted and unforgiving Danish fairytale which ends very badly. Esben and the Witch; Trophy Wife ? review 2011-02-13T00:05:35Z The entertainment industry's appetite is voracious for content, plots and ideas and these fairytales work. Hollywood wants Red Riding Hood and Snow White to weave a box office spell 2011-03-06T00:14:18Z It's a show with claws that proves Kneehigh hasn't cornered the market in putting wonder back into fairytales. The Girl With the Iron Claws ? review 2011-08-25T16:59:49Z There are nice touches of homely magic too, alongside the familiar fairytale glamour that whisks Cinderella from a world of rags to a ballroom full of romance. This week's new dance 2012-11-24T00:05:43Z A world which implies different laws than ours, different kinds of creatures which reminds us mostly of a fairytale. What makes a good fantasy novel? 2013-07-26T09:00:00Z Once upon a time women were very strong, even in fairytales. Cornelia Funke's top 10 fairytales 2011-07-06T11:38:18Z Fairytales – and all these stories are modern fairytales – are by design extreme. Why VC Andrews' gothic melodramas will never lose their dark appeal 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z And y'know, every time we have a new child, we tell them the same fairytales we were told when we were kids. Mrs Brown's Boys: how the 'worst comedy ever made' became a smash hit 2013-01-29T16:57:30Z Common winter squash, such as butternut and spaghetti, are also available year-round, but other varieties, such as turban and fairytale, typically peak November to December. Perspective | Winter squash: What to know before serving these seasonal stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Visitors to Barcelona will all sooner or later find themselves in Antoni Gaudí’s fairytale Park Güell, admiring the view of the city from one of the sinuous benches made up of fragments of coloured tiles. Gaudí’s partner in iconic Barcelona design finally gets the limelight 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z He splits the difference between a fairytale villain and a revolutionary propaganda sketch, placing Franco’s troops in line with primal, ancient evils. War is hell: Overlord and the history of battle-set horror movies 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Will ridding The Hobbit of its fuzzy fairytale quality make it a more successful celluloid outing? Is Peter Jackson planning Lord of the Hobbits? 2010-12-09T13:41:00Z Each space has been carefully crafted to offer framed views of the city's monuments, including Kröger's fairytale station. What's the big idea behind the Pompidou-Metz? 2010-04-06T20:30:00Z So I gave the girl puppet-like eyes to make her innocence come off even stronger and gave her an almost fairytale kind of forest. Ruud van Empel's strange creations 2013-03-20T12:17:00Z Still others are wondering whether Cardi — whose rise from stripper to reality star to Grammy-winning superstar rapper has become a fairytale success story — is being treated differently because she is a woman. Will Cardi B, under fire for foul past, get past the moment? 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z It's a dark and stormy night in a Grimms fairytale setting, and the experience throws up family secrets. This week's new theatre 2011-02-26T00:07:52Z The author and the editor of Goblinproofing graciously accepted the award as recognition of the importance of playfulness—and of general annoyance at chicken-stealing fairytale creatures. Just Announced: The Oddest Book Title of the Year 2013-03-22T16:04:58Z There was very little reality in the early, fairytale pictures. Exhibit on Cecil Beaton and the British Royal Image 2012-02-10T11:05:27Z It reminds me of a Hans Christian Andersen fairytale: it’s almost naively adolescent in its expression of falling in love, being obsessed with something delicate and fragile. 'Trump made me do it': director Nicolas Winding Refn on how the American apocalypse is fuelling 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z An animation of a Grimm fairytale is due to hit our screens in a fortnight. Tangled: ironically ever after 2011-01-14T15:00:18Z It's like falling into a fairytale, albeit a sometimes sinister one. Enchanted Palace 2010-04-13T21:05:00Z Today, the 900-strong population live in yellow houses on cobbled streets lined with hollyhocks, looking and feeling very much like something out of a fairytale. Boats and beach huts: a family holiday on Denmark’s Ærø island 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z “Each side in the modern pot debate is wedded to its own fairytale,” O’Connell blogged. Pot: Not just for losers! 2012-08-15T11:44:00Z And then there was Holy Motors, that jaunty, flamboyant circus of a movie, replete with fairytale ghouls, talking cars and a mad interlude of accordion folk. Cannes diary: day 10 2012-05-25T15:25:25Z After all, the New Testament began with Herod and the slaughter of the innocents, and fairytales brimmed with lessons for children of the threat presented even by their own parents. From The Hunger Games to Utøya and The Hate U Give: how cinema declared war on the young 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z And there is genuine wit and style in the evocation of a redemptive fairytale princess through a floating head, puppet hands and red slippers. I Was a Rat! – review 2013-02-17T13:49:00Z Cruelty and dysfunctional families are the stuff of fairytales. The Ugly Sisters – review 2012-08-07T17:45:01Z It is a fairytale in every sense of the word, without any discernible opportunity for that most fundamental family movie component, one especially perfected by Disney, the movie’s distributor: product placement and endless commercial spinoffs. Spielberg’s “The BFG” is a return to family-friendly form — and to a less-cynical movie time 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z It started out as a fairytale made for a Netflix rom-com — the beautiful American and the prince who fall in love and get married. Meghan Markle "excites controversy" — Andrew Morton on the galvanizing power of the People's Duchess 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z But once the narrative took over it became a really moving and compelling film, until the fairytale ending. iLL Manors – reviews 2012-05-26T23:03:05Z Supposedly this nation offers everyone an equal shot at the fairytale ending of America written into its founding document: life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. "Fargo" season 4 has spun a complex, compelling American fable of race and crime 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z He explored the forests where early German tribes had defeated Roman legions and which were an "infinite vessel of mystery, of fairytales, of childhood memories". A life in art: Anselm Kiefer 2011-03-21T08:00:00Z It is both an episodic meander and a formally stringent genre fairytale. Why Once Upon a Time in Hollywood should win the best picture Oscar 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z In film this provides a fairytale uplift; in contemporary Athens, for example, it would be harder to pull off. Why Vittorio de Sica is one of Europe’s greatest tragic film-makers 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z The familiar fairytale is moved to the London Blitz, with Prince Charming transformed into a dashing RAF pilot; the sounds of falling bombs and anti-aircraft guns are daringly edited into the music. The best dance for Christmas 2010 2010-11-22T08:00:00Z So what became of this marriage, that started with such a fairytale, and such ambitious hopes for a future that could negate a horrific past? Love is the best revenge for the evils of the Holocaust 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z They live in a little fairytale wonderland, according to their own rules. The eco-sex activists who want to save the world 2013-04-11T18:00:03Z Some will legitimately prefer among Rimsky-Korsakov’s output the profoundly spiritual “Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh” or the bittersweet fairytale “The Snow Maiden.” Opera Review: Ivan the Terrible's Bride Under a Modern Moscow Sky 2011-04-26T14:30:04Z Featuring former Royal Ballet star Ivan Putrov, the fairytale centers around a competition to produce "the most incredible thing," with a prize of half the kingdom and marriage to the princess at stake. Pet Shop Boys write first ballet 2011-03-17T14:16:54Z Going to the ball: Cinderella, at Glasgow's Theatre Royal to 31 Dec. Cinderella, Glasgow Ashley Page's setting of the Prokofiev fairytale score is darker and more satirical than most. This week's new dance 2010-12-11T00:07:00Z Ultimately New York did not deliver the fairytale she’d hoped for. Waking up to New York: secrets of the world's most famous women-only hotel 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z What they need, in fact, is a Leos Carax film in which a fairytale monster bites off a girl's fingers and where home sweet home is actually chock-full of monkeys. Cannes 2012 diary: day eight 2012-05-23T14:43:28Z But the line the showrunner keeps emphasising is that his Doctor Who is a fairytale. Who he? 2010-03-31T11:46:00Z "I don't see it that way at all - these are our modern myths and fairytales," he says. The Amazing Spider-Man returns 2012-06-30T08:05:02Z Throughout the rest of the ballet, too, there's little scope for the principal characters to flourish outside their symbolic roles: this is a fairytale of atmosphere, not of story. Royal Ballet: The Prince of the Pagodas – review 2012-06-06T12:15:12Z Each chapter explores a different British forest concluding in a retelling of an old fairytale. Best holiday reads 2013 2013-07-14T07:00:00Z Although it took nearly four months to present evidence of three murders to prove one, Balian said it was a simple case that arose from a fairytale marriage gone bad. Prosecutor: Durst had ‘playbook’ on getting away with murder 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z And the star inhabits the psyche of the woman at the center of this exhilaratingly loaded sexual fairytale with the full confidence and radiance of the 63-year-old real-life woman she is. Isabelle Huppert's rape non-victim makes Elle a perversely compulsive film 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z "I felt less alone in this idea that not everything is a perfect fairytale all the time." Katherine Heigl unfiltered: "I know my value. Beauty ... is the least interesting thing about me" 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The fairytale movie Into the Woods, Poehler said, included Sleeping Beauty, who “just thought she was getting coffee with Bill Cosby.” From Cosby to 'Charlie,' This Golden Globes Had Something to Say 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The idea of a streamlined, modern menswear and high-end fabric still touched by human hands is not just the fairytale of the centennial exhibition that opened to the public Tuesday at Milan’s Triennale. Special Report: Zegna at 100: From the Alps to the World 2010-06-21T16:30:00Z Vossler said he believes their story is much like a fairytale come true. Woman finds son she gave up for adoption 33 years ago thanks to DNA test 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z But he cunningly used his fairytales to tell his tormentors harsh truths in a seemingly inoffensive way. Carsten Jensen's top 10 seafaring tales 2010-04-14T11:04:00Z In 2012, The CW brought back the modernized fairytale concept and it lasted until this fall, when it was cancelled yet again. On the road again: Knight Rider and the most rebooted TV shows ever 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z A grown-up attitude to children's theatre - and not a fairytale in sight David Harradine: It's taken theatre-makers a long time to realise the incredible opportunities offered by an audience full of young minds. This week's new theatre 2010-12-18T00:07:48Z Serious wine enthusiasts have long known that Switzerland has a robust wine tourism industry, offering visitors a chance to explore majestic vineyards and stay in fairytale chateaus. The wine so good the Swiss won't share it 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Its women have brief, thrilling victories, but this isn’t naive enough to turn 18th-century London into a fairytale world in which women have the upper hand. 'Obscenely enjoyable': why Harlots is the best show you're not watching 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z The mood is that of fairytale, but rather than supernatural beings, the hunter eventually finds only a group of boys guarding a drove of horses. A brief survey of the short story part 50: Ivan Turgenev 2013-06-21T13:42:13Z Officials said it would complement an existing museum in Odense, which charts Andersen's personal life and travels, by focusing more on the magic of his fairytales. Denmark to build new Hans Christian Andersen museum 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z I had to grow up fast because we know it's not all fairytales out there, it's full of rubbish. Cher Lloyd: 'I don't want to be a joke' 2011-07-27T21:00:02Z He compared violence in film to the unsettling content of fairytales. Brad Pitt: gangster movie Killing Them Softly reflects economic crimes 2012-05-22T21:03:32Z Inspired by nursery rhymes and fairytales, this is sweetly subversive work that charms as much as it alarms. Exhibitions picks of the week 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z The Open returns to the ROI following last year's event in Portrush, Northern Ireland, and seems a reasonable bet to produce its first homegrown winner since Shane Lowry's fairytale 2009 victory. TV highlights 27/06/2013 2013-06-27T06:00:06Z The Ugly Duckling Storybook Theatre offers a family-friendly interactive musical based on the fairytale. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Oct. 8-15: 'Helen Lawrence,' Karen Finley and more 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z This is definitely a fairytale for grown-ups: It simmers with a mad, vibrating erotic energy, and its color palette, opulent and dusty at once, might be summed up as faded red-and-gilt boudoir. Review: Tale of Tales Is a Weird, Warped and Wonderful Italian Fairytale 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z While Hollywood attempts to answer a contemporary vogue for fairytale films, will its reliance on big stars and big dollars cause it to miss the sinister subtleties of the stories? Fairytale films are in fashion – but can Hollywood deliver a happy ending? 2012-11-09T12:25:40Z Like the television series, it helps teach preschoolers literacy and social skills with fairytale characters who are much like contemporary children. Spare Times for Children for April 26-May 2 2013-04-25T22:27:06Z Social mobility is the eternal promise of storytelling, underpinning everything from fairytales to gangster movies to sports dramas. It's a rap: hip-hop and Hollywood 2012-07-19T19:00:00Z Photograph: AP For the second time, Disney turned to one of the world's best-loved fairytales. Ilene Woods obituary 2010-07-19T17:01:00Z At the awards ceremony, Esteban told me that faith hasn't given him and his family a fairytale ending, but it heals and creates a sense of purpose. Tony Blair: 'To be religiously illiterate is foolish' 2010-08-02T21:00:00Z All fairytales have hidden meanings and motives, expressing everything from repressed desire to frustration with societal norms. Review: Tale of Tales Is a Weird, Warped and Wonderful Italian Fairytale 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z These events bear resemblance to those in English fairytale Jack and the Beanstalk. 'Rick and Morty:' All the Easter Eggs You Missed 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z A queasy romance follows, treading a line between grim exploitation and surreal fairytale, one that reaches its climax with one of the strangest, least comfortable sex scenes in recent memory. Life on fast forward 2012-06-22T23:00:00Z Instead of drafting a cautionary tale about the perils of reality television, the kids wrote a fairytale starring Prince Pinot alongside his weasel, sheep, and a dragon who blew the sheep’s clothes off. The Bachelor Watch: And The Blondes Played On 2012-01-10T14:30:01Z Casting Angelina Jolie and her superhuman cheekbones as the nefarious queen tormenting Sleeping Beauty qualifies as a stroke of genius, though it’s not quite enough to carry this revisionist take on the fairytale. From tragic to magic: what's the best Disney remake so far? 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Incest, murder, cannibalism – fairytales spin a dark yarn. Cornelia Funke's top 10 fairytales 2011-07-06T11:38:18Z Everybody wanted a share of their fairytale – they became a couple in real life, and were together for six years. Freida Pinto: ‘I wouldn’t work with Woody Allen again’ 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z A fairytale is a lot more grounded in reality. The Mighty Chris Hemsworth on Snow White, Joss Whedon and Thor 2 2012-05-31T14:15:20Z Twisted fairytale ... the music is an integral part of RashDash's The Ugly Sisters. Edinburgh festival: day 14 on the fringe 2012-08-20T16:11:32Z It was simultaneously a forerunner of another Victorian Christmas tradition, that of the seasonal fairytale. Bah, humbug! The many faces of Scrooge 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z It's like fairytales – people don't like the Grimms' fairytales any more. Brad Pitt: gangster movie Killing Them Softly reflects economic crimes 2012-05-22T21:03:32Z Fréger captures demons, devils, bears, stags and straw men as well as hybrid figures dressed in skins, hides, leaves and antlers, that seem to have arrived out of the darker reaches of fairytales. Savage, beautiful and surviving: photos from the wild side 2012-06-26T14:21:42Z Was she, in point of fairytale fact, quite as wicked as all that? Maleficent review – Angelina Jolie adds vinegar to salty Sleeping Beauty spin-off 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z But the fairytale revolution will really get into top gear with the debut in the US of Little Red Riding Hood, starring the rising young actress Amanda Seyfried. Hollywood wants Red Riding Hood and Snow White to weave a box office spell 2011-03-06T00:14:18Z The rollicking song is called “Bad Cinderella” and it’s sung by Carrie Hope Fletcher, who will play the title character in what is being billed as a “complete reinvention of the classic fairytale.” Andrew Lloyd Webber releases first song from ‘Cinderella’ 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Finally, it will be hard to resist Company XIV Pinocchio: A Fantasy Of Pleasures, a wildly improbable mix of baroque ballet, commedia dell'arte, street dance and Fellini-esque surrealism that re-invents the familiar fairytale. This week's new dance 2011-07-29T23:06:00Z Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Musical Theatre West presents the hit stage adaptation of 1991 animated film based on the beloved fairytale. L.A. theater openings, July 6-13: 'The Orphan of Zhao' and more 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z We’re a little under a year away from the release of the live action remake of the iconic fairytale Beauty and the Beast, but that hasn’t stopped Disney from releasing a teaser trailer. Watch the New Beauty and the Beast Trailer 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z “That’s funny, because I often say that it’s like a fairytale. It is legitimately my dream come true,” says McEnany, calling from her Chicago apartment. Abby McEnany: 'When guys dream of lesbians, they're not thinking of me' 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z It might be over-egging the pudding to claim that an animated fairytale, however cheerfully subversive, is a feminist masterpiece. Frozen-mania: how Elsa, Anna and Olaf conquered the world 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Disney is planning a revisionist take on the classic fairytale by detailing the story of Snow White’s sister, Rose Red, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Here are Disney's Forthcoming Live-Action Movies 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z See, all cosmology needs is a fairytale, a few CGI monsters and a touch of Sherlock, and suddenly it's easy. TV review: The Special Relationship, Stephen Hawking's Universe and Merlin 2010-09-20T06:59:00Z The mined industry-backed “Real is rare” advertising campaign seeks to present diamonds as a sort of fairytale, one that values authenticity and uniqueness. Diamonds have a dirty secret. But there's a climate-conscious solution 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z What ensues is a fast-paced romp through the world of fairytales.For it's not just dwarves and fairies that we meet in Reckless. Reckless by Cornelia Funke - review 2011-08-05T21:55:06Z The illustrations are used in the first two fashion fairytales, by Camilla Morton. Lacroix and Blahnik Star in Fashion Fairy Tales 2012-02-29T18:45:55Z And, however disappointed I was by the traditional turn their fairytales took, I want to see where the characters, in their parodies of princess dresses and their swiftly built castles, finally end up. Sex and the sequel 2010-04-17T23:07:00Z What it loses in etiquette, however, it gains in emotion – in this rare moment of intimacy we see the lovers briefly step out of their fairytale roles. Sleeping Beauty 2010-04-21T20:45:00Z His promise to explore the dark side of the classic Grimms fairytale seems to bode well for his ambitions to avoid tried and trusted narrative formulae. This week's new dance 2013-05-04T05:00:20Z First flame … the discovery shows Hans Christian Andersen's interest in fairytales began in childhood. Hans Christian Andersen's first fairytale found 2012-12-13T12:01:07Z Your youngster will meet each hotel’s stuffed animal character and be eager to page through the accompanying fairytale storybook. Traveling with your toddler is easy(ish) on these 5 trips 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z In order to get upset about Hollywood heartbreak, one has to buy into the fairytale in the first place, and many of us dispensed with the happy ending long ago. A Robert Pattinson–Kristen Stewart break-up may be good for #robsten fans 2012-07-26T11:50:17Z There are no mice, no pumpkins; instead, Massenet and his librettist Henri Cain seek to magnify the human drama in between the lines of Perrault's fairytale. Cendrillon ? review 2011-07-06T18:30:01Z Though she’s quite proud of her fairytale hair, Kravchenko confessed that she is prone to accidentally getting tangled up in it on occasion. 'Real-life Rapunzel' discusses life with 6 feet of hair 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z His beautiful lines, expansive torso and explosive jump suggested a prince who knew, as surely as the fairytale tells it, that he had found true love. Ballet Review: This Ballet Season in Britain, a Cinderella Complex 2010-12-21T13:30:03Z The Santuari de Montserrat sits like a fairytale castle on a hill. Gaudí's Catalan shadow: the art of Josep Maria Jujol 2013-06-03T06:00:06Z So why has 2012, in Britain and beyond, been the year of the fairytale? Why 2012 was the year of the fairytale 2012-12-24T08:30:01Z Also one of the most beautiful: a simulated-reality fairytale loaded with longing and despair, but in which love eventually overcomes loneliness. Charlie Brooker: 'Happy? I have my moments' 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z The first real fairytale he published was The Dead Man, with two booklets appearing in 1935 called Fairytales Told to the Children. Hans Christian Andersen's first fairytale found 2012-12-13T12:01:07Z The clip is in the style of the famous Deathly Hallows storybook animation from the seventh Harry Potter movie: a dark fairytale of intrigue and battle. Learn About Ilvermorny, the American Hogwarts, in J.K. Rowling’s Newest Story 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton Even when it was premiered 13 years ago, Matthew Bourne's Cinderella stood out from every other setting of Prokofiev's fairytale score. Cinderella ? review 2010-12-10T17:26:00Z "They can take the basic themes if they want to and go with it because that's what fairytales and folklore are all about," said Wake Forest's Boyer. Why the world is ready for 2 'Snow Whites' 2011-08-15T18:34:53Z And after all, Fifty Shades of Grey really was a fairytale. Fifty Shades Darker trailer review: fancy a lift? 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Disney’s The Little Mermaid Stage adaptation of the animated 1989 musical based on Hans Christian Anderson’s beloved fairytale. L.A. theater openings, May 29-June 5: '42nd Street' and more 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Sanders' version of the Brothers Grimm fairytale reinvents Snow White as an action heroine who goes into battle against the wicked Queen Ravenna, played by Charlize Theron. Snow White film 'used real blood' 2012-05-17T08:24:37Z At the end of season one she ends up alone, but she’s still got Rachel – two miserable souls making America’s favorite fairytale. How to catch up with … UnREAL 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z His 1789 painting of Queen Charlotte in the National Gallery makes her look like a snow queen in some fairytale, imprisoned in her palace while her hair turns to frost. National Portrait Gallery shines light on forgotten artist Thomas Lawrence 2010-08-04T18:38:00Z There are some very real obstacles in the way, and the book isn't a fairytale. Review: `Me Before You' will move reader to tears 2013-01-25T14:21:10Z From a fairytale Japanese teahouse on stilts to a pavilion made of geometric acrylic panels in the guise of a computer-imagined tree, here are miniature buildings designed to provoke and delight the imagination. Best of the London Festival of Architecture 2010-06-16T11:56:00Z His art consisted of the creation of anthropomorphic characters acting out roles in scenes that seem to echo real life but which, at the same time, are rooted in theatre and fairytales. Len Shelley obituary 2010-11-21T18:55:00Z It begins like a fairytale, but things turn to nightmare in Caryl Churchill's shocking play set in a world eternally at war. Sherlock Holmes, The History Boys, Race: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-05-18T05:00:15Z The Good Man Jesus is a fascinating story, told in the same kind of spare, lapidary prose as the Gospels themselves or a Grimm brothers fairytale. The Gospels, according to Philip Pullman 2010-03-29T15:14:00Z Who turned me, a European, no, a citizen of the world, an Esperantist, a cosmopolitan, an agent of universalism, who turned me, as in some wicked fairytale, into a stubborn, ignorant, furious Pole? Tadeusz Konwicki: A Polish Writer and the Scars of the Past 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z What little they spend on a culture tends to be on a fairytale version of the Ottoman past. Istanbul diary: Golden Horn's oligarchs return Turkey to crossroads of culture 2010-08-31T13:00:00Z Recasting fairytales has become a publishing sub-genre in itself, and has been done both well and to the point of entropy. Graham Joyce's top 10 fairy fictions 2012-06-27T12:57:57Z Tucked deep into the pine and spruce forests of Sápmi, it's easy to get swept up in the fairytale ambiance of their aptly named Huuva Hideaway. The culinary traditions of mainland Europe’s only indigenous people 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z We adapted the original French fairytale pretty liberally – the creation of enchanted objects opened up the opportunity for songs such as Be Our Guest, while Gaston and his hangers-on allowed for the big tavern number. How we made Beauty and the Beast 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z And Meryl Streep's supporting actress nomination for her fairytale witch in musical Into The Woods brings her Oscar tally to 19, extending her reign as most-nominated actress ever. Oscars 2015: Snubs and surprises 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z In the run-up to the fairytale wedding, details of the outfit were a closely guarded secret, known only to the handful of people who worked on the dress. Wedding dress to draw record crowds to London palace 2011-07-22T09:16:33Z Her elder sisters are not exactly ugly, but they are incredibly boring, in the way most fairytale princesses are. The Girl With the Iron Claws ? review 2011-08-25T16:59:49Z True crime, like fairytales, focuses on the villains, forgetting the people who overturn the wrongful convictions, who rescue the children from the wells, who fight the dragons. I rejected fairytales as a kid. Who needs them, when there are real wolves nearby? 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z But it's also associated with magic: wicked people in fairytales may be shrunk by enchantment. Poem of the week: Otterspool Prom by Peter Robinson 2013-02-18T11:19:21Z In his latest study, Zipes argues that the fairytale, with its atavistic moral architecture, presents the reader with a "counterworld", which in turn offers a perspective on the shoddy morality of their own world. Why 2012 was the year of the fairytale 2012-12-24T08:30:01Z This is one of those rare Beauties that serves equally the demands of ballet and fairytale in style. Sleeping Beauty – review 2013-01-11T12:52:00Z Of course, Watson is still playing a fairytale heroine in a film with “Beauty” in the title, so she isn’t exactly dismantling the patriarchy. Emma Watson: the feminist and the fairytale 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z I don’t think I can be accused of issuing spoilers when it comes to a fairytale, but let’s leave a faint shroud of mystery over precisely how this triangle is resolved, or not resolved. “Snow White and the Huntsman”: A would-be fantasy classic 2012-05-30T23:00:00Z It's like falling into your own personal fairytale, finding that secret garden, or going through the wardrobe into Narnia. Fierce ? review 2011-03-24T21:30:02Z Arguably, the ending is extreme, but this is a demonic contemporary fairytale whose psychological surety will leave you in pieces. Pieces 2010-05-02T21:45:00Z "It's a sort of fairytale in a way." Simon Mason: Seriously funny 2011-07-29T14:30:42Z In fact, it was the disappointing figures for Princess that prompted yet another rethink on what Disney had long been developing as Rapunzel – the latest in its properties based on fairytale princesses. Tangled's revamped princess tale dethrones The King's Speech 2011-02-01T13:39:35Z Before then, Pixar has celtic fairytale Brave and Monsters Inc sequel Monsters University on its slate. Pixar's new films: dinosaurs, Muppets and the human mind 2011-08-22T13:10:59Z Towards the end of his life, Dvořák crafted four "orchestral ballads" from a Czech collection of fairytales entitled The Garland. Hall?/Mark Elder/Andrew Gourlay ? review 2010-12-05T22:01:00Z Bluebeard, she says, "was the fairytale I read all the time when I was a little girl". Catherine Breillat: 'I love blood. It's in all my films' 2010-07-15T21:04:00Z At the Royal Opera House, Ashton’s version of the story offers us a gentle version of the classic fairytale that combines innocent wonder and magic with the camp tomfoolery of pantomime. Ballet Review: This Ballet Season in Britain, a Cinderella Complex 2010-12-21T13:30:03Z And yet, as with all the best fairytales, there is a blackness and brutality at its centre. Lore – review 2013-02-21T21:40:01Z It’s a fabricated vision of a fairytale life. From social media to the catwalk, is fantasy beauty failing young women? 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z This image, taken in Chitkul, India suggests a fairytale charm between the old lady and her wooden home. In pictures: The Art of Building 2012-08-16T13:07:00Z Behind all the craziness of TLC's "90 Day Fiancé," for example, is the all-too-common story of the whirlwind romance and the fairytale promises shattered or deferred, caught on camera. Are you watching "Love Island"? It's the feel-superior hit of the summer 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z The whole place looks like something out of a mad Gothic fairytale: burnished gold wall tiles, black floorboards and a series of willing female minions wearing identikit yellow dresses who bustle around making espressos. Karen Elson 2010-05-15T23:05:00Z But on the surface, this is a story with singing animals, so it ought, surely, to be a fairytale or at least a fable? The Cunning Little Vixen brings animal magic to Glyndebourne 2012-05-17T19:00:08Z It looks like a fairytale castle, with dinky battlements and turrets. My best bit of historic Britain: historians' and authors' top tips 2012-08-17T21:45:07Z The language is simple and deliberately repetitive, as in a fairytale. Poem of the week: Puppet by Gillian Allnutt 2012-11-19T10:39:07Z English National Ballet: Cinderella, Manchester This 1996 version of Cinderella is a fine showcase for Michael Corder's skill and fluency as a dance maker: a work that wreaths effortlessly elegant steps around Prokofiev's fairytale score. Dance picks of the week 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z “Her generosity of spirit. Her resilience and versatility. She’s been a guiding light throughout my career and the fact that she showed up tonight was like an actual fairytale.” Beyoncé surprises Taylor Swift at "Eras Tour" concert film premiere: "An actual fairytale” 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z But I never liked fairytales as a kid. I rejected fairytales as a kid. Who needs them, when there are real wolves nearby? 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z It’s also a melodrama, a horror series, a dark fairytale. Finally some good news: TV dramas are getting shorter 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Producer Michael Harrison said of the show: "It's got all the qualities of a fairytale, but with the added bonus of being absolutely true." Susan Boyle story to be turned into musical 2011-06-17T12:54:17Z The fairytale plots he set to music opened up a vein of fantasy that brought out the best in him. Prom 42: Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre/Gergiev 2011-08-16T11:10:01Z Caitríona still eyes “the fairytale ending” – in which Sarah comes clean. Why I conducted a 16-year ‘affair’ with my mother 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z And to many of us, that fairytale fantasy was one of cinema’s most attractive aspects. Unfinished business: how Disney and Marvel killed happy ever afters 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z He worked in collage and paint, sculpture and performance, poetry and fairytales, and so identifying him with a single "school" of art is notoriously difficult. Kurt Schwitters: the pop art pioneer who brought order to chaos 2013-01-19T09:01:37Z Disney says it has no plans for any more animated fairytales; and if Tangled does indeed prove to be the last, then so much the better. Tangled: ironically ever after 2011-01-14T15:00:18Z Reading about food always makes me hungry, but do you share my appetite for fairytale objects? Fictional cravings: what are your storybook desires? 2010-03-25T13:30:00Z So I started to wonder if I could combine fairytale, darkness, humour and complexity to create a story worthy of a ballet. Raven Girl takes wing and flies onstage 2013-05-04T06:00:35Z And this is the reason the whole story has the charm and recklessness and exaggeration of a spell-binding fairytale. Remember Roger Mortimer 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Confetti falls through the air, as though there might still be room for a fairytale in Aleppo. ‘My daughter was raised during the siege of Aleppo. I had to make a film for her’ 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z The Bridget Jones series has always been about wish fulfillment, later deconstructing the fairytale, usually to get content for the sequel. Bad moms: why messy motherhood is finally being accepted on screen 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z More interesting are those works where the structures of fairytales are abandoned but the world of "fairy" is imported as a delicate spice. Graham Joyce's top 10 fairy fictions 2012-06-27T12:57:57Z This is a novel that draws on the great tradition of European fairytales but which offers us a shimmering romance for our modern world. Graham Joyce's top 10 fairy fictions 2012-06-27T12:57:57Z She doesn't say if she believed this literally, or in a fairytale sense; nor does she say how old she was when she believed it. Kith: The Riddle of the Childscape by Jay Griffiths – review 2013-04-28T08:00:18Z Not only had she devised a new way to make children, she had packaged it into a free-market fairytale. Paying for baby: the trouble with renting a womb | Abby Rabinowitz 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Adult fairytale The Girl with the Iron Claws moves to the Drum in Plymouth on Wednesday. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2012-06-01T16:29:00Z The latter is an appropriate metaphor for their eccentric, fairytale world, which mixes 80s synthesiser pop swirls with plinky-plonky beats, shimmering, ghostly textures and odd but catchy tunes. Purity Ring: Shrines – review 2012-07-12T21:00:03Z The Grimms thought their collected fairytales were the ancient folk religion of their German ancestors, but there is a difference. Ragnar?k: the doom of the gods 2011-08-05T21:55:10Z This is not a fairytale unless your idea of magic is waking up in a gutter on the Lower East Side. Here are the 10 most annoying Christmas songs of all time 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The fairytale will end for one of the six remaining celebrities Tuesday after judges' scores are combined with viewer votes. J.R. Martinez flawless on 'Dancing with the Stars' 2011-11-08T12:31:04Z For now I’m ready to forget the fairytale myth and enjoy online dating for what it is: a chance to meet interesting people and explore new parts of town. 'Anything that doesn't involve late nights and alcohol is good' – how to get better at dating 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Among those texts was a feminist retelling of the “Little Red Riding Hood” fairytale recommended for ages 14-18, which includes descriptions of consensual sex. South Carolina education board deciding whether to limit books and other ‘age appropriate’ materials 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z "It would be a fairytale, of course, but I didn't grow up liking fairytales too much," Hayes said. Champions League title would be 'fairytale' - Hayes 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z One of the biggest cheers of the day came in the $1-million Dirt Mile when Cody’s Wish survived a stewards’ inquiry to put an exclamation point on the fairytale story of a boy and horse. After an up-and-down career, White Abarrio takes victory in Breeders' Cup Classic 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Bellingham has had a fairytale first four months at Real Madrid. Are 'stupendous' Bellingham & record-breaker Kane world's best? 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z A year earlier, the men’s team made it to the final of the Euros, but did not get a fairytale ending. What’s in a game? ‘Dear England’ probes the nation through the lens of its soccer team 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z American skateboard legend Tony Hawk shared the clip of what he called a “fairytale heelflip” on social media. Brazil’s Leal dominates women’s street skateboarding at Pan American Games, eyes Olympics 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Departing manager Emma Hayes says leading Chelsea to Women's Champions League glory in her final season at the club would be a "fairytale". Champions League title would be 'fairytale' - Hayes 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Thanks to a visit in 1949, the person who holds the record for winning the most Oscars ever and a tiny Lincolnshire village will forever be linked - a fairytale worthy of Disney himself. The Lincolnshire village honoured in every Disney film since 2006 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z The end of his Test career, when he was only 33, was fairytale stuff. England and Essex legend Cook retires from cricket 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z One of the judges described his image as a “fairytale scene”. 2023 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The Northern Powerhouse Partnership said the government's Network North plans were a "fairytale", with chief executive Henri Murison questioning the prime minister's "credibility". HS2: Government 'misleading' people over Leamside line reopening 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Scottish Ballet is retelling the story of the classic fairytale Cinderella - with a man in the lead role. Male Cinderella for new Scottish Ballet production 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Real Madrid were deserved winners, having twice hit the post in the second half, although Union looked set for a fairytale draw at the home of the record 14-time winners. Bellingham strikes injury-time Real Madrid winner 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z “Here’s to living out our very own real life fairytale!!! I love you 💍❤️🌹” These Black 'Bachelorette' stars found love in each other. They also made TV history 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z They were the team that were supposed to go all the way and complete the fairytale. Lionesses miss opportunity to cement legend status 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Ireland stretched their lead through the impressive Hansen, and while Sinckler hit back for England, there was a fairytale moment for Earls. Vunipola sent off as five-try Ireland beat England 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Now there’s one more thing to play for, even if it’s not the fairytale ending the team had wanted for this tournament. Australia, Sweden still have something to play for in the 3rd place game at the Women’s World Cup 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “I’m like, ‘Am I here in the middle of a fairytale or something?’” England moves into Women’s World Cup final against Spain after ending Australia’s run 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z “Obviously, Chicago was a fairytale and there’s still a lot of work to be done yet. Hopefully, we’ll have a fun weekend again.” Van Gisbergen hoping to build on momentum from Chicago win in 2nd NASCAR start 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z "You drove through the gates and it was this fairytale land that he had created." Clarence Thomas’ 38 vacations: Other billionaires treated the Supreme Court justice to luxury travel 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z It did not stop Netflix releasing Never Enough - the documentary which was probably intended to tell a fairytale that never materialised. 'I don't want anyone to go through what I have' 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z But all great fairytales have a bad guy and this was no different. 'Showman Broad gives us the feels one last time' 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z England win an incredible fifth Test by 49 runs to level the Ashes series at 2-2 as Stuart Broad takes the final two wickets in a fairytale ending to his cricket career at The Oval. England win after fairytale Broad ending 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z "If there was one more fairytale left, it would be ideal." Australia 'favourites' but will there be a Broad fairytale? 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z It has been a fairytale week for local Jordan, who was on the Royal Liverpool chipping green at the age of three and became a member aged seven. Harman strolls to Open title at Royal Liverpool 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z What the all-rounder has been through in the past month is little short of a fairytale. 'Argumentative' Crawley vindicates England faith 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z "It goes to show that the impossible can be achieved. It's a fairytale story." Sheff Wed promotion the stuff of dreams - Moore 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Monaco, a fantasy land of opulence and excess, nearly delivered a fairytale on Saturday. No Alonso fairytale, but there's bromance in the air 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z But will it be the Sky Blues or the Hatters who enjoy a fairytale ending at Wembley? The 'hard luck story' Championship play-off final 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Bryan's prediction: It feels like there is a certain charm about Leicester after their fairytale title win in 2016, but there won't be a happy ending here. Sutton's Premier League final-day predictions v The National drummer Bryan Devendorf 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Michael Block’s fairytale run at the PGA Championship just took another magical turn. Michael Block hits hole-in-one to continue fairytale PGA championship 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z The Brazilian made his 361st appearance in a red shirt and almost provided a fairytale finish in his final home game, scoring a last-minute equaliser in the 1-1 draw against Aston Villa. Firmino's Liverpool farewell will see Reds 'rebuild' 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Those folk traditions, from folk songs to fairytales to the remnants of pre-Christian pagan practices, were the “true” expression of a national spirit that had, supposedly, laid dormant for centuries. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, they capitulated as Brighton scored three second-half goals to strengthen their fairytale bid to secure European football next season. Arteta apologises as title race hopes fade 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Many international visitors are drawn by the idea of a “beautiful fairytale” about “the royals and everything that is around them,” general manager Luca Virgilio said. Coronation gives tourism boost, but UK economy still reeling 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Performances of the reimagined fairytale, at Birmingham's Midlands Arts Centre on Sunday and Arena Theatre in Wolverhampton on 27 April, will take place thanks to funding from Arts Council England. Wheelchair dance company in debut tour 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z They pictured a fairytale princess and dreamed they would one day be reunited. ‘I was born from rape - but I won’t let it define me’ 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z "The 'corporate kingdom has come to an end,' he bragged. Turns out, that story was a fairytale — Ronnie lost and was just stunningly outmaneuvered by the Mouse." "Out-negotiated by Mickey Mouse": DeSantis’ board reveals Disney quietly stripped them of power 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The madness started in the opening round of the East Region, when fairytale Fairleigh Dickinson wrecked brackets around the world by becoming the second No. 16 seed to beat a No. 1. Crazy Eight: No top seeds among last 8 in March Madness 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Hinch, announcing her international retirement, reflected on the "weight of the gold" after the "fairytale" in Rio. GB Olympian Hinch retires after 'fairytale' career 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z “He was able to have his fairytale ending.” U.S. downhiller Ganong retires, plans include even more skiing 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Contextualising and updating some published works could necessitate the revision of all texts, and in that case, then "why not change fairytales?" French Roald Dahl publisher says 'non' to text changes 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Either way, do not assume this is an automatic fairytale ending. 'Middleton's impact will never be forgotten' 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z So Warren Gatland's return as head coach had no fairytale script, with world ranked number one side Ireland inflicting a considerable dose of reality as they had the game won by half-time. Welsh rugby in turmoil as Scotland await 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Pilloried around the country, and the world, Ms Truss wants to tell her side of the story - to explain what really happened, "not the fairytales", as one ally puts it. Liz Truss returns - and it could be trouble for Rishi Sunak: Laura Kuenssberg 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Yet, the Goldilocks outlook of inflation and interest rates cooling off, while the global economy warms up a little, could be a fairytale, some investors say. Goldilocks is back! Markets start 2023 in red-hot form 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z I don't think that will happen though, so let's give the Morocco fairytale a winning finish. Sutton's World Cup final and third-place predictions 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Icicles formed into a "fairytale" sculpture after a burst water main leaked into a bush during cold weather. Icicles form into 'fairytale' sculpture in Gloucestershire 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z |
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