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1 total messages Started by Barbara Mathews Wed, 13 Jan 1993 15:52
Re: storytelling
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Author: Barbara Mathews
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1993 15:52
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A soggy good morning Jim (it's raining in Tucson as it hasn't rained
since the Great Flood of 1983)


JM>        I was a professional performer (storyteller/puppeteer) for 12 years
JM> before I became a librarian some two years ago, so that is how I became
JM> interested in storytelling, but storytelling has a very powerful tradition
JM> in library work.  Folks now see it as one of the central functions of the
JM> library.  Were it not for the librarians who kept storytelling alive
JM> during the dark years, there would be no storytelling movement today.


When I think of puppeteers, I think of people like Jim Henson and Kukla,
Fran and Ollie. That kind of puppeteer? Wow!

How does one become a reasonably proficient storyteller--at least to be
able to entertain small folks within one's own family?

Barbara
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