One strong theory put forward is that the plot of the show is based loosely around the story of the Pied Piper. Let us explain. In the fairytale, The Pied Piper, the town of Hamelin in Germany is ...

The Pied Piper of Hamelin' gets a chilling ... such as “Hansel and Gretel” and “The Red Shoes,” “The Piper” proves less surreal in plot or aesthetics. Instead, it conveys eeriness ...

Writers like the Grimm Brothers and Robert Browning may have shaped the Pied Piper legend into art, but it turns out the story is likely based on an actual historical incident. (This year ...