Sutton Foster to Narrate New Pippi Longstocking Audiobooks: ‘She’s One of a Kind’ (Exclusive)

Mar. 15, 2025

Sutton Foster narrating ‘Pippi Longstocking’.Photo:Amanda Gomez

Sutton Foster narrating ‘Pippi Longstocking’

Amanda Gomez

“Astrid Lindgren’s Pippi Longstocking is not just the strongest girl in the world,” Sutton says, in a statement. “She is a symbol of freedom, strength, kindness, courage and justice. A rebel who uses her superpowers wisely and never abuses her power. She stands up against what is wrong.”

Sutton Foster in Nov. 2018.Bruce Glikas/Bruce Glikas/WireImage

Sutton Foster in Nov. 2018

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Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Foster is also the author of the 2021 memoirHooked: How Crafting Saved My Life. Most recently, she starred as Princess Winnifred in the Broadway revival ofOnce Upon a Mattress.

Sutton Foster narrating ‘Pippi Longstocking’.Amanda Gomez

Sutton Foster narrating ‘Pippi Longstocking’

“Pippi is unlike anyone you’ve ever met before,” the narrator says. “She’s one of a kind, she marches to the beat of her own drum, she’s always game for adventure. She’s timeless, even though she’s 80.”

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