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The Golden Goose

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The Golden Goose is a family pantomime adaptation of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale first published in 1812. The story follows a kind young man who receives a magical golden goose and then draws a comic procession of people who become attached to one another while trying to follow the bird. Its defining elements are fairy-tale magic, physical comedy, and an animal-centered plot, although individual productions may change the dialogue and staging.

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What is The Golden Goose pantomime about?

The Golden Goose is a family pantomime adaptation of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale. A kind young man receives a magical golden goose and a comic procession of people becomes attached while following it.

Which fairy tale inspired The Golden Goose?

The production is based on the Brothers Grimm story The Golden Goose. The tale was first published in 1812.

Why do people follow the golden goose?

The magical goose causes a chain of people to become attached to one another as they try to follow it. This escalating procession provides the story's main comic set piece.

Is The Golden Goose suitable for families?

It is described as a family pantomime, so its presentation is aimed at a broad family audience. The plot uses the comic magical-goose procession from the Grimm fairy tale.

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