Fairy Trials Project


Frequently Asked Questions
(FAQs)


Q. Which fairy tales have been adapted as courtroom dramas ?
 A. The five Fairy Trials are: Rumpelstiltskin v. The Queen, a breach of contract case; The Kingdom v. Jack, a criminal case brought against Jack for his various exploits at the top of the beanstalk; In the Matter of Hansel and Gretel, a juvenile protection case; Little Red Driving Hood, a traffic safety and driving privileges matter; and In the Matter of Sleeping Beauty, a life support withdrawal case.

 

For a summary of each Fairy Trial, see Fairy Trials Overview

 

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