Folktales From Global Village

Folktales from Global Village

Three unique stories in one great show! Performed by a story teller in full view of the audience, table-top style hand and rod puppets are used to tell three folktales from different parts of the world. These three stories combine into one highly entertaining and inpiring show.

The Hat Shaking Dance - Africa

Lovable trickster Spider Anansi tries to mend his mischievous ways by helping others. But his famous appetite is stronger than his good intentions and he succumbs to delicious temptation with hilarious results!

Coyote Loves a Star - Mexico

The Mighty Prince - Japan

A bitter, spoiled prince becomes a feisty Samurai Gardener after a child offers him a gift of seeds. As the flowers bloom, his cold heart opens at last.

Grades: Pre-K - 5th
Length: 30 minutes (plus 15 min. demo for 3rd-5th)
Max. Audience: Preschool - 75 / Elementary - 200