Roald Dahl’s famed children’s books are being scrubbed by so-called sensitivity experts to remove language they deem offensive, including “fat” or “ugly” characters — and making the ...

Broadway Records is set to release the original London cast recording of Roald Dahl’s The Witches. Ahead of the release, ...

Books Roald Dahl children's books rewritten to delete references to 'fat' characters, add 'inclusive' gender terms The changes are part of an effort by the publisher to ensure the books 'can ...

EXCLUSIVE: There’s some seriously scary stuff going on at London’s National Theatre as the venue prepares for a musical version of Roald Dahl’s The Witches that will feature book and lyrics ...

Roald Dahl Story Co. spokesman Rick Behari added in an email that “the overall changes are small both in terms of actual edits which have been made and also in terms of the overall percentage of ...

Dahl was the author behind such popular works as "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," "Matilda," and "The Witches." British novelist Roald Dahl (1916-1990), in 1971. Ronald Dumont / Stringer via ...

Children, according to the old disciplinarian maxim, should be seen and not heard. The title characters of “The Witches,” Roald Dahl’s 1983 fantasy novel, would like to go one step further ...

From cruel teachers to kindly giants, the British author knew how to create characters that readers love – and love to hate. In honour of what would have been his 103rd birthday, here are the YP ...

The publisher behind Roald Dahl's children's books announced Friday it will keep printing the original text of the late author's beloved titles, rolling back proposed changes that had recently ...

The U.S. publisher’s representative, Jessie Stone (Romola Garai), who is Jewish, suggests to Dahl that “The Witches” — about a secret society of evil child-snatchers — could, in light of ...

Many of Roald Dahl's popular children's books have become hit films. Some books, like "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "The Witches" have been made into movies multiple times.

A musical version of Roald Dahl's 'The Witches' starring Katherine Kingsley is headed to London’s National Theatre with book and lyrics by Lucy Kirkwood.