Little Mermaid's feminist fairytale knocks the spots off Cruella and co
A sophisticated Hans Christian Andersen adaptation in Bath leaves Birmingham Rep's 101 Dalmatians and the New Vic's Treasure Island in its wake as a trio of festive family shows open around the UKSeventeen years ago, long before she wrote and directed the hit movie Nativity! and its successors, Debbie Isitt created a multimedia version of Dodie Smith's The One Hundred and One Dalmatians for the Belgrade in Coventry. …