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Hans Christian Andersen

Date of Death: August 04, 1875

Birth Place: Odense, Fyn, DENMARK

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TAKE THE LEAD World Premiere & More Set for Paper Mill Playhouse 2024-25 Season


Paper Mill Playhouse has unveiled its 2024–2025 season. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

42 STREET, FROZEN JR. & More Set for Musical Theatre of Anthem 24-25 Season


Musical Theatre of Anthem has revealed their 2024-2025 Sensational 17th Season, bringing to the stage some new performances sure to delight patrons of all ages.

DanceHouse Sets Canadian Premieres & More for 2024/25 Season


DanceHouse has revealed its 2024/25 season of performances from around the globe – on Vancouver stages from October 2024 through April 2025. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.

Review: FROZEN at Providence Performing Arts Center


Providence Performing Arts Center presents ‘Frozen,’ the 2018 Broadway musical based on Disney’s top-grossing 2013 animated film, featuring the beloved Grammy and Academy-Award winning anthem, “Let It Go.”

Danish Queen Margrethe II to Design Sets & Costumes for Tivoli Gardens' 150th Anniversary


Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark will return to the creative field as a costume and set designer for a new ballet at Copenhagen’s Tivoli Gardens. This announcement comes following her abdication earlier this year.

Video: Get A First Look At Opera Orlando's Site-Specific RUSALKA


Get a first look at Opera Orlando's site-specific production of Dvořák’s Rusalka at the Art and History Museums of Maitland. Based on the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale “The Little Mermaid,” Dvořák’s version is a deeply romantic tragedy of love, sacrifice, and rejection.

MEAN GIRLS, MYSTIC PIZZA & More Set for The Ordway 24-25 Season


The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts has revealed its 24-25 Broadway season lineup, which includes five hit musicals. See which musicals are a part of the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

THE E.N.C. Will Receive Premiere Reading at Pearl Studios


The Directors Company have announced today that THE E.N.C , a new play by Matthew Freeman (Silver Spring) will receive a premiere reading on Wednesday, March 6 at 1:00pm at Pearl Studios.

The Directors Company Presents A Reading Of THE E.N.C. A New Play By Matthew Freeman


Join The Directors Company for a reading of THE E.N.C., a new play by Matthew Freeman. This darkly comic and timely adaptation of The Emperor's New Clothes premieres on March 6, 2024, featuring a star-studded cast and directed by Michael Parva.

U.S. Premiere of ATONEMENT & More Set for The Joffrey Ballet's 2024-25 Season


The Joffrey Ballet has revealed its 2024–2025 Season at Lyric Opera House. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Opera Orlando Will Perform Site-Specific RUSALKA


Opera Orlando goes On the Town in its All for Art season with a site-specific production of Dvořák’s Rusalka at the Art and History Museums of Maitland. Performances will take place March 8-9, 2024.

Starlight Theatre Announces Broadway 3-Show Packages


Discover the exciting Broadway 3-Show Packages announced by Starlight Theatre.

JERSEY BOYS, THE LITTLE MERMAID & More Set for La Mirada Theatre Spring Lineup


La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts has revealed its spring lineup! Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.

Video: Go Inside Rehearsals For Opera Orlando's Site-Specific RUSALKA


Go inside rehearsals for Opera Orlando's site-specific production of Dvořák's Rusalka at the Art and History Museums of Maitland. Check out the all-new video below.

Lied Center Announces BEETLEJUICE, BACK TO THE FUTURE And More for the 2024-2025 Glenn Korff Broadway Series


Back to the Future, Beetlejuice, Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Dear Evan Hansen, and a two-week run of huge show yet to be announced will make up the 2024-2025 Glenn Korff Broadway Series! New season packages go on sale to the public on February 27, 2024 at 11am

New York City Children's Theater to Present World Premiere of PINOCCHIO at Theatre Row


New York City Children’s Theater will present the world premiere of PINOCCHIO, a dance/theater production at Theatre Row. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Opera Orlando To Present Site-Specific Production of Dvořák's Rusalka at the Art and History Museums of Maitland


Experience the enchanting opera 'Rusalka' at the Art & History Museum of Maitland. Immerse yourself in this captivating performance filled with beautiful music and a compelling story. Don't miss this unforgettable cultural event.

Broadway Buying Guide: January 29, 2024


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, January 29, 2024.

The Masque to Host Valentine's Soiree Next Month


The Masque will host its Valentine's Soiree 'A Lifetime of Love' on 14 and 16 February, which promises to be a magical evening, guiding audiences through the beautiful journey of love with a musical twist. Learn more here!

Hans Christian Andersen 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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