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Roll Up, Roll Up...Magical Stories Told Inside a Real Caravan

Times:

For 4-9 year olds:12pm / 12:30pm / 1pm

For 9-13 year: 2pm / 2:30pm

Price: €5

(Each session in the caravan is 30-minutes long)

Step inside a real travelling caravan and transport yourself into a world of magical tales and twisted yarns From moon fairies to coconut crabs, travelling train stations to the Okefenokee swamp, tales of voodoo magic and teapot trolls will take you flying on the ultimate magic carpet ride, looking glass and time machine in one!
Come sit in the Storytelling Caravan and be enthralled with twisted yarns and tall tales!

From moon fairies to coconut crabs, travelling train stations to the Okefenokee swamp, tales of voodoo magic and teapot trolls will take you flying on the ultimate magic carpet ride, looking glass and time machine in one! Come sit in the Storytelling Caravan and be enthralled with twisted yarns and tall tales!Old and new fuse as this 'Moragolithian' storyteller spins you from legend to leaping heart, through the keyhole of your front door into strange lands and day-glow dreams, riding the hiccups of laughter like bronco bulls! An odyssey of imagination, she brings her own wide travels like twigs to the fire, igniting her stories with tales from far parts of the globe.
 
About the storyteller:
Melissa Baker, director of the MoVe trans-theatre is a trained actor and director with a master of fine arts from the University of California. She has worked in theatre and circus internationally. She developed The Storytelling Caravan, with the support of the Cork City Council, to share this ancient art of creativity, with others. She believes that storytelling should be like the keys to the city, and given to all. She enthralls audiences with her quirkiness and surprising humor. Her stories are of a rare inventiveness, all told inside a real traveling caravan.

Step inside the Stroytelling Caravan for a wonderful storytelling experience at Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge, Co. Kildare. For enquiries or bookings call 045 448327 or online at www.riverbank.ie

 

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