Jillian Augustine, Reporter @JillAugCourant Over the years, the New Canaan High School theatre program has covered a wide range of plays and musicals— some of
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Fairy tales gone epic
Julia Hardy
Arts, Entertainment & Technology Editor
Even though the fairy tales we read in our parents’ laps were not actually the originals (ask Dr. Schneider to show you the disturbing, real “Little Red Riding Hood,”) we remember them as the dreams-come-true stories written for innocent children. So how did “Hansel and Gretel” and “Jack and the Beanstalk” go from pre-K adventures to epic R/PG-13 movies?