Hans Andersen

Hans Andersen is the name of:

Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875), Danish fairy tale writer

Hans Henrik Andersen (1937–2012), Danish physicist

Hans N. Andersen (born 1980), Danish speedway rider

Hans Niels Andersen (1852–1937), Danish shipping magnate and businessman

Hans C. Andersen, American chemist from Stanford University

Hans Andersen (politician), Danish politician, County Mayor of Frederiksborg County 1970–1978

Hans Andersen (footballer born 1905), Norwegian international footballer who played for Mjøndalen IF

Hans Andersen (footballer born 1925), Norwegian international footballer who played for Lisleby FK

Hans Andersen (Danish footballer)

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Appalachian Young People’s Theatre presents “The Ugly Duckling” April 26–28

Watauga Democrat 18 Apr 2019

BOONE — The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance will present “The Ugly Duckling” by Larry and Vivian Snipes in I.G. Greer Studio Theatre April 26 at 7 p.m. and April 27–28 at 2 p.m ... “The Ugly Duckling” tells the tale of six storytellers portraying the lives of the characters in Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairytale ... I. G ... ....

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Barbara McCarthy: 'If you find chocolate ducks racist, you must be quacked'

Irish Independent 13 Apr 2019

Barbara McCarthy. April 13 2019 2.30 AM. 0 Comments Barbara McCarthy. 'If you find chocolate ducks racist, you must be quacked'. Independent.ie ... Email ... Everything is racist ... In an ode to Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale, a dark chocolate duck in a trio of Waitrose ducks was called "ugly", the white one "fluffy" and the milk chocolate one "crispy" ... ....

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British supermarket apologizes for Easter chocolates after some consider them racist

WPXI 10 Apr 2019

LONDON - British supermarket company Waitrose has issued an apology after complaints emerged on social media about one of its products ... Although some on social media said the name Ugly was likely referencing the Hans Christian Andersen fairytale, “The Ugly Duckling,” others said it was racist to give the name to the darkest-colored duck....

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Store withdraws chocolate ducklings over racism complaint

CNN 09 Apr 2019

(CNN)UK grocery chain Waitrose has apologized after being accused of racism over the names of three chocolate ducklings ... A Twitter user questioned why Waitrose had chosen to call the darkest duckling "Ugly ." ... One possible explanation for the naming is a reference to the Hans Christian Andersen fairytale "The Ugly Duckling." ... ....

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Time to Take a Devotional Break: WHAT THE LITTLE MERMAID TAUGHT ME

The News Banner 30 Mar 2019

Released in 1989, the story was a typical Disney twist on an original fairytale written by Hans Christian Andersen more than 150 years before ... Both Andersen and Disney found success because of an easily identified theme ... This week I listened to the charming music from Hollywood’s remake of the classic fairytale and gleaned some spiritual insights....

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Christophe Galtier, The Man Who Changed Lille’s Fortunes

Yahoo Daily News 28 Mar 2019

Just 12 months after avoiding getting relegated to the Domino’s Ligue 2, LOSC Lille find themselves second only to Paris Saint-Germain at the happier end of the Ligue 1 table and edging towards the prize of UEFA Champions League qualification. It is the sort of fairytale only Hans Christian Andersen, the Brothers Grimm and football can write ... More ... ... ....

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It won’t solve all the world’s problems, but Woman at War is an original and compelling tale

Canada Dot Com 15 Mar 2019

This gentle Scandinavian charmer feels like a fairytale with an environmental edge, as if Hans Christian Andersen had started worrying about climate change. And like a lot of fables, it’s long on feelings and short on details. The woman of the title is Halla (Halldóra Geirhar∂sdóttir), a middle-aged Icelandic music teacher ... ....

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Illustrators who refuse to be left out of the picture

The Irish Times 13 Mar 2019

In January, leading industry magazine The Bookseller published a chart listing the top 20 illustrators in the UK in 2018 ... Children’s visual choices ... You may know him for his religious windows, but Clarke was also an illustrator, bringing glorious, bejewelled life to the fairytales of Hans Christian Andersen and Charles Perrault, among others ...  . ....

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5 things to know for February 20: Trump, Venezuela, WVa teachers, Dems 2020, climate

CNN 20 Feb 2019

(CNN)If you live in the eastern half of the US, get ready for snow. And sleet. And freezing rain. And flooding. (Spring can't get here fast enough.) Here's what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door ... 1 ... Replay ... The colorful canalside district of Nyhavn in the Danish capital was once the home of fairytale author Hans Christian Andersen....

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From carols to ballet, crafts to big brass bands, holiday arts events are aplenty in Charleston

The Post and Courier 30 Nov 2018

Here's our comprehensive guide. HOLIDAY MUSIC EVENTS. Sunday, Dec. 2 ... What ... Ballet Evolution will present a production of “The Snow Queen,” based on the classic fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen, which follows young Gerda as she journeys to the Snow Queen’s ice palace with the help of a friendly Blackbird to save her true love from the queen’s grasp....

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Dallas music and dance groups collaborate on Pulitzer-winning choral work inspired by dark fairy tale

The Dallas Morning News 28 Nov 2018

The familiar children's fairy tales of the 19th century often are built around dark plots, none more so than Hans Christian Andersen's 1845 story The Little Match Girl ... The Pulitzer Prize-winning music by David Lang, based on Hans Christian Andersen's dark fairytale, will be performed by the Verdigris Ensemble alongside the ACB company on Dec....

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Anthea Bell obituary

The Guardian 18 Oct 2018

In 1970 Anthea Bell found herself with the tricky task of translating Asterix in Britain ... I wish I’d thought of that one!” ... Twitter ... On the children’s side, she reunited with Goscinny on his Le Petit Nicolas series, as well as translating books by Erich Kästner and the fairytales of Charles Perrault, the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen ... .......

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What to see this week in the UK

The Guardian 05 Oct 2018

Five of the best films. A Star Is Born (15). (Bradley Cooper, 2018, US) 135 mins. Facebook ... The darkness of the title comes from the fairytales (always a bit Grimm) of Hans Christian Andersen, as McDonagh – who can extract hilarity from the bleakest of scenarios – finds there’s something dodgy about the inspiration for the Danish writer’s stories....