Fairy tales are the peanut butter-and-jelly sandwich of children’s theater. They are a delicious, satisfying, comforting staple of the repertoire that children never grow tired of enjoying. Y… ...

Fractured fairy tales. By Paula L. Woods . Jan. 1, 2006 12 AM PT . ... The guild won’t admit Jack, because he hasn’t published a suitably twisted tale in Amazing Crime Stories or Sleuth ...

When Robert Komendera was a kid, one of his favorite parts of the “Rocky and Bullwinkle” cartoons was the fractured fairy tale, a retelling of classic fairy tales with plot and/or character ...

Sarah Michelle Gellar voices a gamine scullery maid named Ella in this fractured fairy tale that uses sarcasm and snarky asides to subvert the conventional Cinderella narrative.

Write Out Loud regularly performs at Cygnet Theatre but on Tuesday it will present “Fractured Fairy Tales,” a piece designed to compliment Cygnet’s current production “Shockheaded Peter ...