Trickster Tales!
Running time: 45 minutes
- Audience:PK-Grade 5 and families
- Maximum recommended audience size: 400 (or more!)
- Supplemental materials (.pdf) and hi-res jpegs to download
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Can a spider defeat an elephant at tug-of-war? Overpower a python? Capture a cloud of hornets? With Anansi the Spider, world famous trickster, all things are possible...if you only have a plan! This show brings traditional stories from West Africa to live with expressive rod puppets, original music, and lots of puns. Performed on a large, twelve-foot stage with colorful scenery and amazing scene changes. It's a high-energy show with lots of laughs!
