The StoryTeller (graphic novel)

Archaia Comics released a 120-page hardcover anthology graphic novel based on Jim Henson's The Storyteller on December 6, 2011.

According to Archaia Comic's Editor in Chief, Stephen Christy, there are three unused teleplays written by Anthony Minghella for the original series. Archaia took one of these unproduced scripts, "The Witch Baby", and adapted it in comic book format.

Stories

• "Old Nick & the Peddler"
  From a Scandinavian folk tale
  Script and art by Roger Langridge
• "Puss in Boots"
  From a French fairy tale
  Script by Marjorie Liu. Art by Jennifer L. Meyer
• "The Milkmaid & Her Pail"
  From an Aesop fable
  Script and art by Colleen Coover
• "Old Fire Dragaman"
  From an Appalachian Jack tale
  Script by Jeff Parker. Art by Tom Fowler.
• "Momotaro the Peach Boy"
  From a Japanese fairytale
  Script by Ron Marz. Art by Craig Rousseau.
• "An Agreement Between Friends"
  From a Romanian folktale
  Script and art by Chris Eliopoulos.
• "The Frog Who Became An Emperor"
  From a Chinese folktale
  Script by Paul Tobin. Art by Evan Shaner.
• "The Crane Wife"
  From a Japanese folktale
  Script and art by Katie Cook.
• "The Witch Baby"
  From an early Russian fairytale
  based on the unproduced StoryTeller teleplay written by Anthony Minghella, Susan Kodicek, Anne Mountfield.
  Script by Nate Cosby. Art by Ronan Cliquet.

See also

• The StoryTeller: Witches
• The StoryTeller: Dragons
• The StoryTeller: Giants
• The StoryTeller: Sirens
• The StoryTeller: Ghosts

External links

• Archaia to produce The Storyteller graphic novel
• WC11: Cosby Helms "Jim Henson's The Storyteller"
• Jim Henson's The Storyteller cast revealed