“Rapunzel’s” roots lie in the Italian story of “Petrosinella,” which was written by Giambattista Basile and published in 1634 — and honestly, I prefer Basile's tale. Like Rapunzel, Petrosinella is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dani Di Placido covers film, television, and internet culture. Expectations are running high, and the princesses are under ...

At the same time in the 1930s, Capra was creating his own whimsical dramedies like Broadway Bill (1934), It Happened One Night (1934) and You Can’t Take It with You (1938), all featuring modern ...

The little girl’s mom described the heartwarming moment from their last Disney World trip as a memory that makes her “teary ...

Esteemed fantasist J.R.R. Tolkien once said that fantasy was true literature meant to be read, and that dramatic presentations of fairy tales were nothing but intolerable misfortunes. "I have never ...

Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton, illus. by Christine Davenier. Little, Brown, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-316-04052-5 There's no doubt in Geraldine's mind that she ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Children got to meet their favorite fairytale princesses during a brunch on Sunday morning at the Old Farm Café on Winton Place. The March Royal Princess Brunch featured live ...

A lifelong love for all things Disney led to Hayley Schmelzer’s novel approach to making others’ dreams come true. Schmelzer, who worked at Disney parks and resorts through the company’s college ...

Fit for a princess, or two or how about several?Princess Fairytale Hall at the Magic Kingdom inside new Fantasyland opened to the public on Wednesday.The new attraction will give guests the chance to ...

Bath and Body Works collaborations are my favorite, especially when they involve the beloved Disney brand. Right now, you can shop home and body fragrances inspired by the most magical stories, like ...