Also in today’s Classical Live, specially recorded performances from lutenist Thomas Dunford from LSO St. Luke’s, and as ...

People lament that children don’t read these days. But according to Austrian author Heinz Janisch, the more pressing question ...

Francine Prose discusses "Five Weeks in the Country," a darkly comic novel about Dickens, Andersen, and the tensions between ...

2 Katori Hall's THE MOUNTAINTOP to be Presented at The Warehouse Theatre 3 THE SQUIRRELS Dark Comedy to be Presented at Trustus Theatre 4 SHOWSTOPPERS: ICONIC BROADWAY SONGS THROUGHOUT THE AGES to ...

The recipients of this year’s Hans Christian Andersen Award—the highest international distinction given to authors and ...

Two new middle grade novels insist Hans Christian Andersen got it all wrong. From “The Little Match Girl Strikes Back.”Credit...Lauren Child Supported by By Jennifer Howard One might think Hans ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. ‘Five Weeks in the Country’ is a fictionalized account of the summer that Andersen overstayed his welcome at Dickens' country home ...

Glide above the fairytale hometown of Hans Christian Andersen with this breathtaking drone video of Odense, Denmark. Witness the seamless blend of medieval history and modern Scandinavian design, ...

At New York City Ballet, Alexei Ratmansky exposes the current moment with a political satire based on “The Emperor’s New Clothes.” By Gia Kourlas “The Naked King,” based on “The Emperor’s New Clothes, ...

The former children’s laureate missed the announcement of the award in Bologna due to post-Brexit passport rule changes ...

British writer Michael Rosen has won the 2026 Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing, while Chinese illustrator Cai Gao ...