Tale Theatre

A Classic Fairy Tale?
Anyone remember hansel and gretel? what is the difference between the faerie tale theatre version and the storybook version? what you do anything differently than the two children in the story? do you think the witch and step mother are connected in some way? thanks to all replys
Hansel and Gretel was written by the Brothers Grimm and it can be printed off of the website below. It was based on folklore but there are various versions around.
Faerie Tale Theatre
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FAERIE TALE THEATRE: THE BOY WHO LEFT HOME TO... DVD $13.48 |
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FAERIE TALE THEATRE: THE NIGHTINGALE DVD New! $13.48 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: The Complete Series (7 DVD Set) $39.99 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre ~ THE NIGHTENGALE ~ Mick Jagger ~ DVD ~ Free S&H !! $5.00 |
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Kazuo Umezz's Horror Theater: Six Dark Tales to Make You Cringe, DVD, , Noboru I $6.70 |
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Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre: The Complete Series (DVD, 2008, 7-Disc... $26.33 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre : Thumbelina $21.96 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre - The Tale of the Frog Prince (DVD, 2004) $0.99 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre - Beauty and the Beast ~ DVD $3.74 |
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SHELLY DUVALL'S FAERIE TALE THEATRE DVD-SNOW WHITE & THE 7 DWARFS DVD-RARE! OOP! $4.00 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: The Beauty And The Beast DVD $2.98 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: Beauty & The Beast Faerie Tale Theatre: Beauty & The Beast $7.29 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre - Rapunzel (DVD, 2004) Shelley Duvall Jeff Bridges $14.95 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre - Rip Van Winkle DVD RARE HARRY DEAN STANTON $19.99 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: Cinderella DVD $2.98 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: Tales From The Brothers Grimm DVD $8.18 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: Tales From Hans Christian Andersen DVD $8.21 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: Princess Tales DVD $8.18 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre - Little Red Riding Hood - DVD 2004 - Shelley Duvall 1983 $4.79 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre Complete Series Collection 7 DVDs $45.98 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre - Aladdin And His Wonderful Lamp, DVD, Robert Carradine, She $30.31 |
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SHELLEY DUVALL'S FAERIE TALE THEATRE: TALES FROM HANS CHRISTIAN - NEW DVD $7.31 |
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SHELLEY DUVALL'S FAERIE TALE THEATRE: TALES FROM HANS CHRISTIAN - NEW DVD $10.31 |
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Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre: The Complete Collection DVD New $42.09 |
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FAERIE TALE THEATRE: PRINCESS TALES [DVD NEW] $10.80 |
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FAERIE TALE THEATRE: MAGICAL TALES - NEW DVD $10.44 |
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FAERIE TALE THEATRE - CINDERELLA - NEW DVD $5.97 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: The Little Mermaid DVD $2.98 |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: Magical Tales DVD $8.18 |
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SHELLEY DUVALL'S FAERIE TALE THEATRE: PRINCESS TALES - NEW DVD $7.33 |
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Charles Farley (1771-1859) as Francisco in 'A Tale of Mystery' by Thomas Holcroft, at the Covent Garden Theatre, 1802 (oil on canvas) by Samuel de Wilde - Mug - Standard Size $14.50 This mug is created using the finest dye sublimation techniques and creates a stunning dishwasher safe finish. Great as a gift, or for promotional items. Each of our mugs come individually boxed for protection in transit.... |
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Romeo Juliet Death Scene Photo Mugs Miss Phyllis Neilson-Terry is Juliet, Mr Vernon Steel is Romeo, in the dramatic climax to this sad tale of star- crossed lovers. .... |
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Scene from Shakespeares The Winters Tale Photo Mugs A scene from Shakespeares play, The Winters Tale, in which Leontes nurses unfounded suspicions about his wife Hermione and their visitor Polixenes. .... |
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Muppet Classic Theater [VHS] $19.99 Kermit, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo and the rest of the Muppet Gang enact six classic fairytales: "Rumpelstiltskin," "The Elves and the Shoemaker," "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," "King Midas," "The Three Little Pigs," and "The Emperor's New Clothes."... |
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Shirley Temple: Winnie The Pooh / Babes In Toyland $2.99 ... |
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Faerie Tale Theatre Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs [VHS] $14.98 ... |
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Into the Woods $7.17 A fusion of fairytales in musical form, covering themes from Cinderella, Rapunzel, Jack and the Beanstalk, Little Red Riding Hood, and others.Genre: MusicalsRating: NRRelease Date: 21-JUL-1998Media Type: DVD... |
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Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre: The Complete Collection $32.38 One of the first gems of the cable TV age, Faerie Tale Theatre brings 26 classic tales to life. Produced over a five-year span (1982-87) for Showtime, FTT brought together creative dramatics and whimsical writing with some of the top talents of the day. Executive producer/host Shelley Duvall (who was coming off her breakout role in The Shining) shepherds this mix of theatrical simplicity and grand... |
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Shirley Temple: The Little Mermaid $2.99 ... |
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THE NUTCRACKER Tale 3D THEATER Table Centerpiece Nutcracker tale 3D Theatre Centerpiece.....A Simple to assemble tabletop Theatre with Moveable Magnetic Characters.....No gluing or Cutting Required.....A Wonderful Puppet Style Theatre Stage look... |
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The Woman in Black theatre break $52 Since 1989, over 7 million people have lived to tell the tale of one of the most exciting, spooky, gripping and successful theatre events ever staged.Unanimously acclaimed by the critics, Stephen Mallatratt's adaptation of Susan Hill's best selling novel combines the power and intensity of live theatre with a cinematic quality inspired by the world of film noir. It is a formula that provides audiences with an evening of unremitting drama as they are transported into a terrifying and ghostly world. ? Please be advised that there is a large possibility of school groups being present at The Woman In Black, especially for Monday to Thursday performances. |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: The Complete Series [7 Discs] - $49.99 Includes:Faerie Tale Theatre: The Tale of the Frog Prince (1982), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: Rumpelstiltskin (1982), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1982), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: Jack and the Beanstalk (1982), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: Thumbelina (1983), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: Snow Queen (1983), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: Sleeping Beauty (1983) Faerie Tale Theatre: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ... |
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A Midsummer Night's Dream theatre break $78 Danger penetrates A Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare?s enduring story of young love. As worlds real and unreal merge, romance struggles to survive and unlikely unions are forged.Featuring the Open Air Theatre's celebrated fusion of original music, movement and unique setting, this magical, comedic and seductive tale is set to be one of the theatrical highlights of the year. |
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Blood Brothers theatre break $49 Written by the legendary Willy Russell, BLOOD BROTHERS tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with tragic consequences. The incredible score includes Bright New Day, Marilyn Monroe and the emotionally charged hit Tell Me It's Not True. Hailed as one of the best musicals of all time - scooping up no less than four awards for best musical in London and seven Tony Award nominations on Broadway - Blood Brothers is celebrating 21 years in London's West End.IMPORTANT INFO: The recommended age for children is age 12 and above. Children under the age of 4 will not be admitted to the theatre. |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: The Tale of the Frog Prince - $7.99 The Faerie Tale Theatre production of the classic fairy tale The Tale of the Frog Prince was adapted and directed by Monty Python alumnus Eric Idle and stars Robin Williams and Teri Garr. Williams plays a prince who is turned into a frog by a jilted fairy godmother. Garr is the princess who turns the frog back into prince with a kiss. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rovi |
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Mamma Mia! theatre break $83 Night after night, audiences are having the time of their lives at MAMMA MIA!. Catherine Johnson's sunny, funny story of love, laughter and friendship has been thrilling London audiences for over 10 years. More recently it became the biggest British hit movie of all time when the three women who created the worldwide stage smash hit adapted it for the silver screen.Inspired by the storytelling magic of ABBA's songs, from 'Dancing Queen' and 'Take A Chance On Me' to 'Super Trouper' and 'Thank You For The Music', MAMMA MIA!'s enchanting tale of family and friendship unfolds on a Greek Island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter's quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother's past to the island they last visited 20 years ago. Over 40 million people worldwide have been dancing in the aisles to this sensational musical, and London is where it all began back in 1999. So who will you bring to experience the joy and exhilaration of MAMMA MIA! with you?Please Note: Mamma Mia moves to the Novello Theatre on the 6th September 2012 |
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Chicago theatre break $63 NEW JOINT. SAME JAZZ. Having snatched the crown of the longest running American musical from A Chorus Line, the London production of Chicago is at its new home, the Garrick Theatre.This universal tale of fame, fortune and. all that jazz, recounts the kiss-and-tell tale of chorus girl Roxie Hart who kills her lover; her rivalry with glamorous double-murderer Velma Kelly and their slick lawyer, Billy Flynn's attempts to keep his clients from Death Row.From the unforgettable first blast of All That Jazz right through to the last note of its sizzling jazz-drenched score and from the sensuous choreography inspired by the legendary Bob Fosse to its sensational performers, Chicago is a musical phenomenon like no other.Special offer for Wednesdays in May. Top Price ticket, free drink and Q and A with cast members only ?35.50 per person. To book, or for more information, call the booking hotline. |
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Les Miserables theatre break $74 In October 2010 Cameron Mackintosh's legendary production of Boublil and Schonberg's Les Miserables celebrated its 25th Anniversary in London and is now the world's longest running musical.This international award-winning musical sweeps its audience through an epic tale of passion and destruction, against the backdrop of a nation in the grip of revolution.Seen by more than 60 million people worldwide in 42 countries and in 21 languages, this spectacular adaptation of Victor Hugo's masterpiece continues to thrill audiences night after night. IMPORTANT INFO: (1) seats on the side of the Upper Circle are classed as side view restricted. (2) Seats from Row R back in the Stalls and Row H back in the Dress Circle may be restricted view due to the overhang and may not have a view of the top of the stage. |
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The Haunted Theatre: A Zombie Tale $11.22 All Josh wants to do is go to the movies with Lucy.It would be great . . . his first real date.He decides to take her to the old Arcadia movie theatre to see a zombie movie. With its rundown interior, rips on the movie screen, and the smell of wet carpet, it is one of the last of its kind.The theatre even has two balconies in the rear, overlooking all the seats.But when Josh settles in to enjoy the movie, he glances up into the balcony and is shocked by what he sees peering out of the curtains.It's a zombie And then, to make matters worse, his friends begin disappearing one after the other.Josh knows it's the zombie that's getting them and it's up to him to save them.He has to move fast, for as he searches for clues to his friends' whereabouts, the zombie is on the hunt once more . . . for Josh. |
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Jersey Boys theatre break $76 Jersey Boys follows the rags-to-riches tale of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons as they work their way from the streets of Newark to the heights of stardom, and features such hits as 'Sherry,' 'Big Girls Don't Cry,' 'Can't Take My Eyes Off of You,' 'Oh, What a Night' and many more. Directed by Des McAnuff, with a book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice and music and lyrics by Bob Crewe and The Four Seasons' own Bob Gaudio, it has won four Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Actor in a Musical, Best Featured Actor in a Musical and Best Lighting Design of a Musical. McAnuff is on board for the London version of the show, as are the Broadway creative team: choreographer Sergio Trujillo, production designer Klara Zieglerova, lighting designer Binkley and costume designer Jess Goldstein.The smash hit musical JERSEY BOYS celebrated an incredible 1500 performances in London on Wednesday 28 September. This musical has now been seen by over 1.5 million people and is firmly established as one of the West End's longest running and most popular shows. |
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Billy Elliot theatre break $68.5 A funny, heart-warming and feel-good celebration of one young boy's dream in a gripping tale of triumph over adversity. This original story captured the hearts and minds of the world when the movie was released in October 2000. Nominated for 3 Oscars and 13 Bafta awards this poignant film broke box office records across the world.This brilliant new staging is an adaptation of one of the most adored British films of the last decade. The extraordinary movie written by Lee Hall, directed by Stephen Daldry and choreographed by Peter Darling, has been developed for the stage by the same multi-award winning creative team. The score has been composed by music legend Elton John, the most celebrated UK singer songwriter of the last 30 years.IMPORTANT INFO: (1) Children above the age of 7 will be admitted, however due to the prescence of?bad language and violence, the producers of the show?recommend that children should be over 12 years old. All children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. (2) A full view of the stage cannot be guaranteed from all seats at all times. (3) Seats labelled S/V are side view restricted. (4) Seats labelled R/V are restricted view. |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: Funny Tales - Fullscreen Dolby $12.99 Includes:Faerie Tale Theatre: The Tale of the Frog Prince (1982), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: Pinocchio (1983), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: The Princess Who Had Never Laughed (1984), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: Three Little Pigs (1984), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: The Tale of the Frog Prince The Faerie Tale Theatre production of the classic fairy tale The Tale of the Frog Prince was adapted and directed by Monty Python alumnus Eric Idle and stars Robin Williams and Teri Garr. Williams plays a prince who is turned into a frog by a jilted fairy godmother. Garr is the princess who turns the frog back into prince with a kiss. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: Pinocchio Paul Reubens is the troublemaking title character in this installment of Faerie Tale Theatre. Carl Reiner stars as Gepetto, the lonely woodcarver who wishes for a son and creates a wooden marionette named Pinnochio as a substitute. One night a good fairy pays a visit and brings Pinnochio to life, but not without a catch -- he must behave himself and never lie or else his nose will grow. This charming adaptation also features James Coburn as a sly gypsy and a scene-stealing Lainie Kazan as the outrageous Blue Fairy with a hilariously exaggerated Italian accent. ~ Carrie Downes, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: The Princess Who Had Never Laughed A concerned king holds a special contest to brighten the spirits of his chronically depressed daughter in this delightful entry in Shelley Duvall's popular family-oriented cable-television show. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: Three Little Pigs The Faerie Tale Theatre production of the famous fairy tale Three Little Pigs stars Billy Crystal as a hard-working little pig who stops building his house in order to chase away the big, bad wolf (Jeff Goldblum). ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rovi |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: The Little Mermaid - $5.99 Mork and Mindy's Pam Dawber plays the title role in this hour-long adaptation of The Little Mermaid. This is the tale of a beautiful young mermaid with an exquisite singing voice, who falls in love with a human being. To gain "human-hood" herself, she must give up all that she holds dear-including her voice. The spirit of the original Hans Christian Andersen story is strictly adhered to, with some delightfully anachronistic interpolations. Ms. Dawber is ably supported by such reliables as Brian Dennehy, Karen Black, Treat Williams and Helen Mirren. The Little Mermaid was originally telecast on the Showtime cable service as part of the Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre anthology. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: Bedtime Tales - AC3 Dolby $12.99 Includes:Faerie Tale Theatre: Jack and the Beanstalk (1982), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: Goldilocks and the Three Bears (1983) Faerie Tale Theatre: Sleeping Beauty (1983) Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle (1984) Faerie Tale Theatre: Jack and the Beanstalk An impressive cast drives this early episode of Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre. Dennis Christopher -- best known from the 1979 sleeper hit Breaking Away -- is Jack, a boy who acquires a handful of magic beans in exchange for his poor family's cow. His mother, Soap's Katherine Helmond, is furious and throws the beans into garden beside the house. However, the beans grow overnight into a magnificent beanstalk that reaches into the clouds. Jack climbs the beanstalk only to find that it leads directly to the castle of a fierce yet wealthy giant. Elliot Gould and Jean Stapleton star as the giant and his equally gigantic wife. ~ Carrie Downes, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: Goldilocks and the Three Bears A delightful episode from Shelley Duvall's popular family-oriented cable television series, this version of the classic children's yarn takes an unusual twist in that poor little Goldilocks is an ill-mannered, destructive brat who turns the lives and household of three kindly bears upside down. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: Sleeping Beauty Based on the beloved fairy tale, this installment of Shelley Duvall's "Faerie Tale Theatre" tells the well-known tale of a beautiful princess (Bernadette Peters) who is enchanted by an evil fairy and doomed to an eternal sleep unless she receives the kiss of a prince (Christopher Reeve). ~ Iotis Erlewine, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle This Faerie Tale Theatre (Shelley Duvall) episode is about the man who fell asleep for twenty years, only to awaken an old man. ~ Rovi |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: Princess Tales - Dolby $12.99 Includes:Faerie Tale Theatre: Princess and the Pea (1983) Faerie Tale Theatre: The Little Mermaid (1984), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: Dancing Princesses (1984), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: Cinderella (1984) Faerie Tale Theatre: Princess and the Pea A princess from an obscure kingdom (Liza Minnelli) must undergo an unusual test to prove her royal origins in this lively episode from Shelley Duvall's popular, family-oriented cable television series. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: The Little Mermaid Mork and Mindy's Pam Dawber plays the title role in this hour-long adaptation of The Little Mermaid. This is the tale of a beautiful young mermaid with an exquisite singing voice, who falls in love with a human being. To gain "human-hood" herself, she must give up all that she holds dear-including her voice. The spirit of the original Hans Christian Andersen story is strictly adhered to, with some delightfully anachronistic interpolations. Ms. Dawber is ably supported by such reliables as Brian Dennehy, Karen Black, Treat Williams and Helen Mirren. The Little Mermaid was originally telecast on the Showtime cable service as part of the Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre anthology. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: Dancing Princesses This made-for-TV children's film (from the Faerie Tale Theatre) concerns five princesses who wear out the soles of their shoes each day. The King promises a fortune to the person who can figure out the reason for the problem. ~ John Bush, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: Cinderella Originally aired on Shelley Duvall's family-oriented HBO television series, this lively retelling of the classic tale features Jennifer Beals as the good-hearted slave girl who overcomes all to become a princess. Matthew Broderick plays the handsome object of her affection. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: Tales From the Brothers Grimm - $12.99 Includes:Faerie Tale Theatre: Rumpelstiltskin (1982), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: Rapunzel (1982) Faerie Tale Theatre: Little Red Riding Hood (1983), MPAA Rating: G Faerie Tale Theatre: Hansel and Gretel (1984) Faerie Tale Theatre: Rumpelstiltskin This charming fantasy was originally part of Shelly Duvall's HBO series Faerie Tale Theatre and features actor Herve Villechaize as the irascible gnome who grants the wish of an impoverished but boastful miller who claims his lovely daughter can spin straw into gold. While Rumpelstiltskin is willing to help the miller, his generosity does not come without a high price: in exchange for the gift, the daughter must give up her first-born child. She can only escape the bargain if she can guess his name. The bargain is struck. When the king learns of her talent, he marries her and puts her in a room to spin. The real trouble begins when she gets pregnant. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: Rapunzel In one of Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre productions, the actress stars as the title character who is rescued by a prince (Jeff Bridges) from her imprisonment in a tower. ~ Jason Ankeny, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: Little Red Riding Hood Little Red Riding Hood (Mary Steenburgen ) is en route to Grandma's house when she encounters a hungry stranger in the woods whose carnivorous appetite may lead him in the same direction. Malcolm McDowell is delightfully smarmy as the Big Bad Wolf who races to Grandma's house with plans to gobble her up and then wait in disguise for Red Riding Hood to arrive. ~ Carrie Downes, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: Hansel and Gretel The Grimms' grim tale of two crafty children who cross paths with an evil, gingerbread cottage-dwelling crone is the subject of this episode from the made-for-TV series Faerie Tale Theatre. Abandoned in the forest by their penniless father (well-known character actor Paul Dooley) and his new wife, siblings Hansel (Ricky Schroeder) and Gretel (Bridgette Anderson) come upon a lovely cottage made of gingerbread and candy -- but its inhabitant is far from sweet (Joan Collins, in a dual role as both the stepmother and the witch). ~ Carrie Downes, Rovi |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: Beauty and the Beast - $5.99 In this atmospheric, somewhat eerie retelling of the classic story, a young woman named Beauty (Susan Sarandon) is forced to leave her father's home and go to live in the castle of a frightening Beast Klaus Kinski. The reason for this demand is that Beauty's father, on his travels, had stolen a rose from the Beast's estate, to bring home as a gift for his beloved daughter. Now the Beast has demanded Beauty's presence, and going to live with him is the only way she can save her father's life. Beauty's sister (Anjelica Huston), jealous of her pretty and kindly sister, isn't sorry to see her go. Beauty, afraid and homesick at first, is surprised to find that the Beast treats her kindly. He asks every day if she will marry him, but Beauty refuses until something happens to help her see inside the Beast's true heart. One volume in the highly praised Faerie Tale Theatre series, created by Shelley Duvall. ~ Alice Duncan, Rovi |
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Faerie Tale Theatre: Magical Tales - AC3 Dolby $12.99 Includes:Faerie Tale Theatre: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1983) Faerie Tale Theatre: Beauty and the Beast (1983) Faerie Tale Theatre: Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp (1984) Faerie Tale Theatre: Puss-In-Boots (1984) Faerie Tale Theatre: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs The classic tale of a kind-hearted princess stalked by a jealous stepmother is brought to life in this early episode of Faerie Tale Theatre. Elizabeth McGovern is Snow White, the princess whose stepmother, the queen, banishes her because she is jealous of the girl's beauty. She takes up residence with a septet of friendly dwarfs in the woods, but eventually falls victim to a poisoned apple delivered by the queen in disguise. Only a kiss from a prince (Rex Smith) will awaken her. Veteran actress Vanessa Redgrave portrays the insanely wicked queen, and Vincent Price lends his incomparable voice and screen presence to the film as the queen's omnipresent magic mirror. ~ Carrie Downes, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: Beauty and the Beast In this atmospheric, somewhat eerie retelling of the classic story, a young woman named Beauty (Susan Sarandon) is forced to leave her father's home and go to live in the castle of a frightening Beast Klaus Kinski. The reason for this demand is that Beauty's father, on his travels, had stolen a rose from the Beast's estate, to bring home as a gift for his beloved daughter. Now the Beast has demanded Beauty's presence, and going to live with him is the only way she can save her father's life. Beauty's sister (Anjelica Huston), jealous of her pretty and kindly sister, isn't sorry to see her go. Beauty, afraid and homesick at first, is surprised to find that the Beast treats her kindly. He asks every day if she will marry him, but Beauty refuses until something happens to help her see inside the Beast's true heart. One volume in the highly praised Faerie Tale Theatre series, created by Shelley Duvall. ~ Alice Duncan, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp Robert Carradine portrays Aladdin, the foolish boy who finds himself at odds with an evil magician (Leonard Nimoy), in love with a princess (Valerie Bertinelli), and in luck with the discovery of a mysterious lamp. James Earl Jones portrays the daunting genie in the lamp. This installment of Faerie Tale Theatre was directed by a then relatively unknown Tim Burton, who later went on to direct such imaginative and stylistic films as Beetlejuice and Edward Scissorhands. ~ Carrie Downes, Rovi Faerie Tale Theatre: Puss-In-Boots Ben Vereen stars as the clever title character in this delightful episode of Shelley Duvall's made for cable series Faerie Tale Theatre. A quick-witted talking cat dons boots, a cloak, and a hat in order to carry out his plan to turn his master -- a poor peasant played by Gregory Hines -- into a nobleman. In the process, the cat and his master must defeat an angry ogre and win the heart of a beautiful princess Alfre Woodard. ~ Carrie Downes, Rovi |
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The Winter's Tale Tickets 2012-09-28 Cleveland, OH, The Hanna Theatre $165 Buy The Winter's Tale, tickets. Tickets for 09/28/2012 at The Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, OH are available. TicketNetwork.com gets you in! |
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The Winter's Tale Tickets 2012-09-29 Cleveland, OH, The Hanna Theatre $165 Buy The Winter's Tale, tickets. Tickets for 09/29/2012 at The Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, OH are available. TicketNetwork.com gets you in! |
