Bluebeard: Why the grimmest of fairytales is still all-too-relevant Robbie Jack/Corbis via Getty Images The old French folk story about a young bride and her monstrous husband is a harrowing fable that continues to inspire powerful modern adaptations, writes Lillian Crawford. Upon unlocking and entering the final door, she sees the reason for his secrecy – the Duke's former wives …
Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A lost Caravaggio painting thought “inadequate” and worthless by burglars who …