Harbor Playhouse's musical "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" is based on the Disney film but features significant plot differences. The production alters character backstories, including making Quasimodo ...

What a week it has been for the city of Indianola. Des Moines Metro Opera closed their 2019 season, RAGBRAI has been through town, the county fair has started, and we are preparing for the National ...

By chance, Phoebus has already come to the aid of a Gypsy woman, Esmeralda, from Frollo’s brutish city guards. Sneaking off to enjoy himself, Quasimodo is discovered, and crowned the King of Fools and ...

I was only 10 years old at the time that Disney released The Hunchback of Notre Dame in movies theaters on June 21, 1996, but I remember going with my older sister and my little cousin to see the ...

Disney has been adapting famous fairy tales into beloved animated films for decades, but not all its movies are based on ...

The Barn Theatre opened its 71st season with “Disney’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” starring Robert Newman. Despite the Disney label, this is no fairy tale. It is, however, a powerful introduction to ...

Born with Autism (formerly classified as Asperger syndrome), Tyler B. Searle has been obsessed with storytelling since he was old enough to speak. He gravitated towards fairy tales, mythology, the ...