Atlantic for Kids: The Stinky Cheese Man And Other Fairly Stupid Tales
by John Glore
Adapted from the book by John Scieszka and lane smith
Directed and with original music composed by Elizabeth Swados
Linda Gross Theater
March 23 – April 7, 2013
Based on the award-winning book of the same name, this witty parody reinvents the meaning of fairytale, lampooning childhood fables and wreaking havoc on the all too familiar phrases “Once upon a time…” and “Happily ever after.”
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The Ugly Duckling grows up to be, not a swan, but the Really Ugly Duck. Cinderella snubs Rumplestiltskin, the Princess kisses a frog only to end up with a mouthful of slime, and Chicken Licken is running around like a…well…you know.
Accolades
“Silly, kooky and surprising, and, best of all, the moral of the story is that there doesn’t need to be one.”
Erin leigh peck, Broadway World
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Photos by Ahron R. Foster