Dianne Ferlatte tells Lifting The Sky, with a drummer assisting too, playing very large before a gala audience. The occasion changes the way you present your story!
Sheri Lewis - with ‘help’ from Lamb Chops tells her version of Stone Soup. This clip sets up the story which is told in the clip below .
Margaret Read MacDonald tells a tale from Tanzania with audience participation
Mike Lockett shares Anansi and the Snake, giving the African tale a Jamaican setting.
Margaret Read MacDonald & Dr Wajuppa Tossa tandem tell 2 Goats on the Bridge in Lao and English!
As she continues, watch how she keeps Lamb Chops ‘alive.’ For teachers her performance is a masterclass in how to build a relationship with your puppet partner. The asides, questions, clarifications, repetitions - are all great strategies for teachers to use!
Delightfully simple telling of a Br’er (Brother) Rabbit story, Scaring Crows.
The Whales and the Sandpipers. Some very engaging audience interaction in a high energy outdoor performance.
The Librarian of Basra.
Calling all Librarians, lovers of books, an amazing true story from Iraq. A stilted reading of the book (It’s not storytelling, per se, but the story deserves to be told.) However the text’s simple, powerful telling enables it o survive
Calling all Librarians, lovers of books, an amazing true story from Iraq. A stilted reading of the book (It’s not storytelling, per se, but the story deserves to be told.) However the text’s simple, powerful telling enables it o survive
The Starfish Story
This is an inspirational story for all teachers. This version is a corporate ad (visuals with voiceover for Starfish Tv) but it gives you the story about what makes a difference
This is an inspirational story for all teachers. This version is a corporate ad (visuals with voiceover for Starfish Tv) but it gives you the story about what makes a difference