Sept. 14 - family ticket - Age-old Stories for Modern Families
Age-old Stories for Modern Families
Recipient of the Parents Choice Gold Award and named top kids podcast by Apple Podcasts, the New York Times, WIRED and Common Sense Media, CIRCLE ROUND bring their stories to HOMER! The creators of the award-winning podcast distributed by WBUR, Boston's NPR station adapt folktales from around the world into exciting plays for the young and young at heart. Each story explores universal themes like friendship, persistence, imagination and generosity, while creatively retelling age-old stories for modern families. With podcast downloads in all 50 states and over 150 countries, you'll experience their charm and talent firsthand at this LIVE storytelling event at Homer Council on the Arts.
Stories include THE ROOSTER IN THE SKY and BURIED TREASURE performed with Circle Round's creators Rebecca Sheir and Eric Shimelonis, and local actors. This story is inspired by tales told in Russia. You’ll also hear versions of this folktale in Hungary, and across the Middle East.
