Disney’s new Black mermaid has been called ‘inauthentic’ – but fairy tales have always been repurposed across cultures. And Hans Christian Andersen’s Little Mermaid was different from ...

Actually, the "Little Mermaid" story most of us know and love is a rewrite of a much older, much bloodier fairy tale. In 1837, per ScreenRant, Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen penned the ...

Thanks to the success of 2018’s “Black Panther,” Disney is developing a live-action fairy tale film titled “Sadé,” centered on an African princess, with “Dope” director Rick ...

The Little Mermaid, a sculpture, sits on a rock in the harbor in Copenhagen, Denmark. She's about as close to real as any mermaid stories told through history, evidence suggests. The sculptor ...

THE MAGIC FISH By Trung Le Nguyen THE LITTLE MERMAID By Jerry Pinkney Like most American children, I grew up reading fairy tales. As a person of color, I accepted that the characters in the ...

HANS Christian Anderson's fairy tale of The Little Mermaid is adapted for the stage at mac from this weekend. Children's writer Mike Kenny has adapted the story which is brought to the stage by ...