Louis Lovett returns to his native Cork with the classic operatic take on the story of Hansel and Gretel, writes Marjorie Brennan.

Jeff Gordinier has lunch with Massimo Bottura, the man voted the number one chef in the world.

Walter de la Mare (with a new introduction by Philip Pullman)

Get wind of this season’s fashionable flight of fancy – the cape, says Annmarie O’Connor

These Brothers Grimm stories topics are common to mankind’s experience of life: they unite us all. Mary Leland on a new anthology.

Billy O’Callaghan is enthralled by a bicentennial edition of the reworked fairy tales of the Grimm brothers

York will take centre stage on today’s racing programme but it may prove more profitable to take note of Windsor’s evening meeting, which features the Group 3 Winter Hill Stakes (6.45pm).

With Galway, nothing they really want is won

Box office sales have opened for an event described as “one of the most significant multi-arts festivals” of the summer.

Julia Roberts has a blast as the pantomime villainess in ‘Mirror Mirror’, a comedic reworking of the classic fairy tale ‘Snow White’ by the Brothers Grimm.

WAKEY wakey and put last night behind you. Europe Schmeurope: never mind battling for continental and world supremacy when there’s a few battered square miles of Mancunia at stake.

Hollywood star Matt Damon is still amazed he was given a part in Terry Gilliam film The Brothers Grimm, as he was convinced movie bosses would have preferred Johnny Depp.

Matt Damon and Robin Williams are being lined up to star together in a fairytale adventure based on stories by the Brothers Grimm.