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Hans Christian Andersen

Date of Death: August 04, 1875

Birth Place: Odense, Fyn, DENMARK

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Review: Gooseberry Park Players Presents DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID

What did our critic think of DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID at Horizon Middle School Performing Arts Center?
Danbury's Musicals At Richter to Continue 40th Season Under The Stars With GREASE

Musicals at Richter will celebrate its 40th season with the classic high school musical GREASE. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Sutton Foster and Michael Urie Talk 'Joyous' Production of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS

Sutton Foster and Michael Urie joined the hosts of The TODAY Show on Monday morning to discuss the new revival of Once Upon a Mattress. The original production of the Mary Rodgers/Marshall Barer musical opened in 1959, with legendary performer Carol Burnett playing Princess Winnifred, Foster's role. Watch the interview!
Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID to be Presented At Brundage Park Playhouse This Month

Brundage Park Playhouse will present Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID. The musical features Sara Tavares as Ariel, Michael Luciano as Prince Eric, and a talented ensemble cast. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photo: Sutton Foster & Daniel Breaker Reunite in ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Rehearsals

Sutton Foster and Daniel Breaker's dream came true when they reunited at the big, bright, beautiful first rehearsal for Once Upon A Mattress on Broadway. The duo previously shared the stage as Princess Fiona and Donkey in the Broadway production of Shrek. 
BACK TO THE FUTURE, THE LITTLE MERMAID, And DEAR EVAN HANSEN On Sale This Week At Lied Center

The Lied Center has announced its fall Broadway lineup, featuring shows like BACK TO THE FUTURE. Tickets are now on sale for an exciting season of performances.
Pixie Dust Players to Present DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID

Pixie Dust Players will present DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID in West Orange, NJ. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Orpheus|PDX's Brings Third Season To A Close with the West Coast Premiere of THE ROSE ELF

ORPHEUS|PDX concludes its third season with the West Coast premiere of David Hertzberg’s THE ROSE ELF, featuring themes of beheading, heartbreak, and a troubled elf.
Review: DISNEY'S FROZEN at Bill Hanney's North Shore Music Theatre Will Melt Hearts

What did our critic think of DISNEY'S FROZEN at North Shore Music Theatre?
The Colony Theatre to Present THE CIVILITY OF ALBERT CASHIER

THE COLONY THEATRE will present the new musical THE CIVILITY OF ALBERT CASHIER from August 31 to September 22. Discover the story of a Civil War soldier with a unique and compelling history.
Kara Lindsay & More Complete the Cast of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS

The complete cast of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS has been revealed, including Kara Lindsay and more. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Lewis Family Playhouse In Rancho Cucamonga Announces 17th Season Line Up

The Lewis Family Playhouse has announced its 2024-2025 Season, showcasing a dynamic lineup of productions with live music, comedy, memorable musicals, circus, family favorites, and more!
Ana Gasteyer, Will Chase, Daniel Breaker, and More Join Cast of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS on Broadway

The producers of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS have unveiled the principal cast joining Sutton Foster as Winnifred the Woebegone, and Michael Urie as Prince Dauntless. See the new cast members here!
PCS Theater Presents HONK! As The Final Production Of Season 112 Children's Series

PCS Theater concludes its Season 112 Children's Series with HONK!, a heartwarming musical adaptation of 'The Ugly Duckling.' Join us for a family-friendly performance celebrating acceptance and diversity.
Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID Comes To The White Theatre This Month

'Disney's The Little Mermaid' will come to The Lewis & Shirley White Theatre at The J (Jewish Community Center) on Saturday, July 6, where it will run for 14 performances on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays through July 28.
Area Stage & Loxen Productions Presents Premiere Of Immersive THE LITTLE MERMAID In Miami

In commemoration of Area Stage's 35th Anniversary, the critically acclaimed company in a new partnership with Loxen Productions, has announced the 90-minute immersive theatrical experience of Disney's The Little Mermaid.
Summer 2024 NYC Theatre Guide: Broadway, Off-Broadway & Outdoors

There's nothing like summer in the city! Summer 2024 in New York City will bring with it a handful on new Broadway, off-Broadway, and outdoor productions to take in this June July and August. Let BroadwayWorld be your guide!
Two World Premieres & More Set for New Victory Theater 2024-25 Season

 The New Victory Theater has announced their 2024-25 season, including  two world premieres, and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Comes to 5-Star Theatricals in July

5-Star Theatricals has announced the cast and creative team for one of the most beloved family musicals of all time, THE SOUND OF MUSIC, music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse.
Sierra Stages to Present HONK! at The Nevada Theatre

Sierra Stages will present Honk!, a musical retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale, The Ugly Duckling. Learn how to purchase tickets.

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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