Based on popular fairy tales, these authors have taken the stories to a new level, with inspirational books offering a more in-depth—and often sinister—version of the beloved children’s tales.

Old-school fairy tales were decidedly darker than Disney would have you believe, full of allegory and cannibalism, gruesome death, and unheeded warnings. In every tale, a lesson and a zodiac ...

Some of the most magical series are inspired by classic fairy tales, from Merlin to Beauty and the Beast.

Classic fairy tales can be turned into horrifying films with dark twists, like in Deadtime Stories and Wishmaster. Grief, obsession, and vanity are explored in the deeply disturbing Tale of Tales ...

Classic fairy tales brought to life on National Read Across America Day Davies High School theatre department put on a show this Thursday morning, March 2, for Ed Clapp Elementary School's Readers ...

Matthew Torres suggested that Andrew Lang drew inspiration from Xhosa culture for his versions of 'Cinderella' and 'Rapunzel' in the late 1800s.

The Charleston Light Opera Guild is kicking off the group's 75th anniversary season by revisiting a classic.For the fourth time the guild is presenting "Into Th ...

Reading a Grimm fairy tale like "Hansel and Gretel" or "Little Red Riding Hood" may mitigate the negative effects of browsing ...