Hans Christian Andersen
Date of Death: August 04, 1875
Birth Place: Odense, Fyn, DENMARK
Latest News on Hans Christian Andersen:
New Jersey Symphony To Present THE FIREBIRD With Xian Zhang Featuring Nimbus Dance (Jan 23, 2025)
Joffrey Ballet Presents Two World Premieres In GOLDEN HOUR Mixed Rep Program (Jan 16, 2025)
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Revival Will Release Cast Recording in March (Jan 10, 2025)
New Jersey Symphony To Present THE FIREBIRD With Xian Zhang Featuring Nimbus Dance (Jan 23, 2025)
Joffrey Ballet Presents Two World Premieres In GOLDEN HOUR Mixed Rep Program (Jan 16, 2025)
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Revival Will Release Cast Recording in March (Jan 10, 2025)
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Video: The Cast of Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID at the Ordway Share Their Favorite Moments
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-11-23 15:44:28
Character Breakdown: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Cast Breaks Down Their Roles
by Joey Mervis - 2024-08-24 16:00:20
Video: Sutton Foster and Carol Burnett Talk ONCE UPON A MATTRESS on SUNDAY MORNING
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-08-11 10:32:36
Video: Watch a Trailer for THE LITTLE MERMAID at La Mirada Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-06-08 16:23:00
Video: Get A First Look At Opera Orlando's Site-Specific RUSALKA
by Joshua Wright - 2024-03-07 14:36:58
Video: Go Inside Rehearsals For Opera Orlando's Site-Specific RUSALKA
by Joshua Wright - 2024-02-26 13:11:06
Video: High School Students Perform 'Let It Go' to Celebrate 10 Years of FROZEN
by Stephi Wild - 2023-11-27 11:06:21
VIDEO: Halle Bailey Shares First Look at New LITTLE MERMAID Ariel Doll
by Michael Major - 2023-03-06 12:31:23
VIDEO: Disney Drops New LITTLE MERMAID Teaser; First Look at Melissa McCarthy as Ursula
by Michael Major - 2023-02-15 12:20:26
Video: NYC Ballet's Joseph Gordon on George Balanchine's DIVERTIMENTO FROM LE BAISER DE LA FEE
by Alan Henry - 2022-04-26 12:44:51
VIDEO: Take a Look at Marriott Theatre's Production of THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2020-02-13 16:50:10
TV: First Look at the Trailer for THE SNOW QUEEN at Rose Theatre Kingston
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2019-11-21 16:24:49
VIDEO: Watch Auli'i Cravalho, Queen Latifah, Shaggy, and More in Highlights From THE LITTLE MERMAID LIVE!
by Stephi Wild - 2019-11-06 07:50:49
VIDEO: On This Day, January 10- Broadway Goes Under the Sea With THE LITTLE MERMAID
by A.A. Cristi - 2019-01-10 16:20:00
#TBT: Go Under the Sea with the Opening Night of THE LITTLE MERMAID on Broadway!
by Linnae Medeiros - 2019-01-10 14:56:13
News
New Jersey Symphony To Present THE FIREBIRD With Xian Zhang Featuring Nimbus Dance
New Jersey Symphony will present three performances of The Firebird with Music Director Xian Zhang conducting and featuring performances from Nimbus Dance.
New Jersey Symphony will present three performances of The Firebird with Music Director Xian Zhang conducting and featuring performances from Nimbus Dance.
Joffrey Ballet Presents Two World Premieres In GOLDEN HOUR Mixed Rep Program
This winter, The Joffrey Ballet will present Golden Hour, a radiant mixed repertoire program featuring world premieres by Yuri Possokhov and Dani Rowe, the return of Cathy Marston, and an audience favorite by Nicolas Blanc.
This winter, The Joffrey Ballet will present Golden Hour, a radiant mixed repertoire program featuring world premieres by Yuri Possokhov and Dani Rowe, the return of Cathy Marston, and an audience favorite by Nicolas Blanc.
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Revival Will Release Cast Recording in March
The Broadway cast of New York City Center Encores! revival of Once Upon a Mattress, directed by Lear deBessonet, will go into the studio to record the Cast Album of their production at the end of January.
The Broadway cast of New York City Center Encores! revival of Once Upon a Mattress, directed by Lear deBessonet, will go into the studio to record the Cast Album of their production at the end of January.
Lightwire Theater to Bring THE UGLY DUCKLING to the Eisemann Center
Lightwire Theater will bring the timeless tale of The Ugly Duckling to the Eisemann Center. Combining innovation, imagination, and stunning visuals, this performance promises a captivating experience for audiences of all ages. Learn more!
Lightwire Theater will bring the timeless tale of The Ugly Duckling to the Eisemann Center. Combining innovation, imagination, and stunning visuals, this performance promises a captivating experience for audiences of all ages. Learn more!
Photos: Carol Burnett Visits Sutton Foster & ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Cast in LA
Original Once Upon a Mattress star Carol Burnett went to see the Broadway revival starring Sutton Foster for its final performance in Los Angeles. See photos with Ana Gasteyer, Michael Urie, Kevin Del Aguila, and more.
Original Once Upon a Mattress star Carol Burnett went to see the Broadway revival starring Sutton Foster for its final performance in Los Angeles. See photos with Ana Gasteyer, Michael Urie, Kevin Del Aguila, and more.
DIE SCHNEEKONIGIN Comes to Theatre Basel This Month
Die Schneekönigin comes to Theatre Basel this month. This production is modeled after Hans Christian Andersen in an adaptation by Franz Broich.
Die Schneekönigin comes to Theatre Basel this month. This production is modeled after Hans Christian Andersen in an adaptation by Franz Broich.
Review: THE FIR TREE, artsdepot
***** The Fir Tree @artsdepot is a triumph, a beautifully engaging festive family treat and deserves plentiful and full accolades. The Fir Tree is so wonderful, we want to go back for a second visit. #TheFirTree #ChildrensTheatre #FestiveTheatre @chloenelkin
***** The Fir Tree @artsdepot is a triumph, a beautifully engaging festive family treat and deserves plentiful and full accolades. The Fir Tree is so wonderful, we want to go back for a second visit. #TheFirTree #ChildrensTheatre #FestiveTheatre @chloenelkin
Review: FROZEN at Theatre Under The Stars
FROZEN is a fun family production that is perfect for the holiday season in many ways. The show brings the beloved Disney film to life for the stage and offers unique twists to make it all more theatrical and accessible for the Hobby Center. It’s a technically gorgeous production with a strong cast of singers and something that should dazzle kids and their parents easily.
FROZEN is a fun family production that is perfect for the holiday season in many ways. The show brings the beloved Disney film to life for the stage and offers unique twists to make it all more theatrical and accessible for the Hobby Center. It’s a technically gorgeous production with a strong cast of singers and something that should dazzle kids and their parents easily.
Photos: THE LITTLE MERMAID at Bristol Old Vic
Production photos have been released for Bristol Old Vic's Christmas spectacular, The Little Mermaid. Check out the new photos and learn more about this production here!
Production photos have been released for Bristol Old Vic's Christmas spectacular, The Little Mermaid. Check out the new photos and learn more about this production here!
Spotlight: THE LITTLE MERMAID at Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
Catch a wave to the Ordway for Disney's The Little Mermaid 🌊
Catch a wave to the Ordway for Disney's The Little Mermaid 🌊
Spotlight: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS at The Ahmanson Theatre
Musical theatre legend Sutton Foster (The Drowsy Chaperone, The Music Man) returns to the Ahmanson Theatre as Princess Winnifred in this beloved musical fairytale. Full of gloriously catchy melodies like “Shy” and “In a Little While,” this uproarious update of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Princess and the Pea promises both classic charms and new delights.
Musical theatre legend Sutton Foster (The Drowsy Chaperone, The Music Man) returns to the Ahmanson Theatre as Princess Winnifred in this beloved musical fairytale. Full of gloriously catchy melodies like “Shy” and “In a Little While,” this uproarious update of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Princess and the Pea promises both classic charms and new delights.
Video: The Cast of Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID at the Ordway Share Their Favorite Moments
Next month, the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts will present Disney's The Little Mermaid. The musical. Watch the cast share their favorite moments in the musical in the video here!
Next month, the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts will present Disney's The Little Mermaid. The musical. Watch the cast share their favorite moments in the musical in the video here!
Review: THE RED SHOES, Swan Theatre, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Lovely to look at, but horrid to contemplate
Lovely to look at, but horrid to contemplate
THE SNOW QUEEN to be Presented at Theater 86's Pushkin Hall
Experience the enchanting adaptation of THE SNOW QUEEN at Theater 86's Pushkin Hall. Follow Gerda's daring quest to save her friend Kay from the Snow Queen's icy grip in this magical winter spectacle. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Experience the enchanting adaptation of THE SNOW QUEEN at Theater 86's Pushkin Hall. Follow Gerda's daring quest to save her friend Kay from the Snow Queen's icy grip in this magical winter spectacle. Learn how to purchase tickets.
THE LITTLE MERMAID Panto To Arrive In Wandsworth Panto
Wandsworth Borough Council's The Little Mermaid based on Hans Christian Andersen's beloved tale comes to Wandsworth Civic Suite this season.
Wandsworth Borough Council's The Little Mermaid based on Hans Christian Andersen's beloved tale comes to Wandsworth Civic Suite this season.
Artsdepot Marks 20th Anniversary With Biggest- Ever Winter Festival Season
Artsdepot in Barnet will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a festive lineup featuring THE GRUFFALO'S CHILD, THE FIR TREE, and A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Enjoy accessible shows, music, and workshops this winter.
Artsdepot in Barnet will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a festive lineup featuring THE GRUFFALO'S CHILD, THE FIR TREE, and A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Enjoy accessible shows, music, and workshops this winter.
THE LITTLE MERMAID Comes to The Ordway This Holiday Season
Next month, the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts will present Disney's The Little Mermaid. The musical is based on one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories and the classic animated film.
Next month, the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts will present Disney's The Little Mermaid. The musical is based on one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories and the classic animated film.
Grand Kyiv Ballet To Premiere SNOW QUEEN At Newmark Theatre
Grand Kyiv Ballet will present the world premiere engagements of the newest Ballet, SNOW QUEEN! Snow Queen will play one night only on Monday, December 9 at 7 pm at The Newmark Theatre.
Grand Kyiv Ballet will present the world premiere engagements of the newest Ballet, SNOW QUEEN! Snow Queen will play one night only on Monday, December 9 at 7 pm at The Newmark Theatre.
THE LITTLE MERMAID Comes to the Lied Center
The Little Mermaid comes to the Lied Center next month. Performances run November 12-17, 2024.
The Little Mermaid comes to the Lied Center next month. Performances run November 12-17, 2024.
Cast Set For THE SNOW QUEEN at Reading Rep Theatre
Reading Rep Theatre has announced the full cast for their 2024 winter offering, a new production of The Snow Queen by Anna Wheatley, which will run at the Berkshire venue from Friday 29 November to Tuesday 31 December.
Reading Rep Theatre has announced the full cast for their 2024 winter offering, a new production of The Snow Queen by Anna Wheatley, which will run at the Berkshire venue from Friday 29 November to Tuesday 31 December.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Hans Christian Andersen written?
Hans Christian Andersen has written 5 shows including Once Upon a Mattress (Source Material), Nightingale (Source Material), Honk! (Source Material), Striking 12 (Source Material), The Little Mermaid (Source Material).
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