Anansi, an African Folktale
Written and directed by NCTC Conservatory Director Stephanie Temple
Family Matinee Series
Best for ages 5+
Get tangled in one spider's quest to earn the stories of the world from the Sky God. A master trickster, Anansi must outsmart a snake, outrun a leopard, capture a bad-tempered fairy and avoid hornet stings in a series of wild adventures meant to teach this selfish spider how to treat others. Anansi, an African Folktale is an hour of nonstop entertainment with West African songs and dances, captivating puppetry and vibrant costumes.
The Anansi, an African Folktale youth and teen cast includes William Graff (Anansi), Michael Henkle-Kawa (Sky God), Ariana Holmes (Nsia), Sophia Patterson (Aso), with an Ensemble composed of Bianca Bishop, Serenity Shakur, Kaia Stimpson, Jacob Thompson, Diego Villegas, Cliodhna Woods. Anansi, an African Folktale will feature costume design by Carola Anderson, lighting design by Maxx Kurzunski, and stage management by McKenzie Isaac and Grace Nelligan.
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Written and directed by NCTC Conservatory Director Stephanie Temple
Family Matinee Series
Best for ages 5+
Get tangled in one spider's quest to earn the stories of the world from the Sky God. A master trickster, Anansi must outsmart a snake, outrun a leopard, capture a bad-tempered fairy and avoid hornet stings in a series of wild adventures meant to teach this selfish spider how to treat others. Anansi, an African Folktale is an hour of nonstop entertainment with West African songs and dances, captivating puppetry and vibrant costumes.
The Anansi, an African Folktale youth and teen cast includes William Graff (Anansi), Michael Henkle-Kawa (Sky God), Ariana Holmes (Nsia), Sophia Patterson (Aso), with an Ensemble composed of Bianca Bishop, Serenity Shakur, Kaia Stimpson, Jacob Thompson, Diego Villegas, Cliodhna Woods. Anansi, an African Folktale will feature costume design by Carola Anderson, lighting design by Maxx Kurzunski, and stage management by McKenzie Isaac and Grace Nelligan.
Anansi, an African Folktale
Written and directed by NCTC Conservatory Director Stephanie Temple
Family Matinee Series
Best for ages 5+
Get tangled in one spider's quest to earn the stories of the world from the Sky God. A master trickster, Anansi must outsmart a snake, outrun a leopard, capture a bad-tempered fairy and avoid hornet stings in a series of wild adventures meant to teach this selfish spider how to treat others. Anansi, an African Folktale is an hour of nonstop entertainment with West African songs and dances, captivating puppetry and vibrant costumes.
The Anansi, an African Folktale youth and teen cast includes William Graff (Anansi), Michael Henkle-Kawa (Sky God), Ariana Holmes (Nsia), Sophia Patterson (Aso), with an Ensemble composed of Bianca Bishop, Serenity Shakur, Kaia Stimpson, Jacob Thompson, Diego Villegas, Cliodhna Woods. Anansi, an African Folktale will feature costume design by Carola Anderson, lighting design by Maxx Kurzunski, and stage management by McKenzie Isaac and Grace Nelligan.
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Written and directed by NCTC Conservatory Director Stephanie Temple
Family Matinee Series
Best for ages 5+
Get tangled in one spider's quest to earn the stories of the world from the Sky God. A master trickster, Anansi must outsmart a snake, outrun a leopard, capture a bad-tempered fairy and avoid hornet stings in a series of wild adventures meant to teach this selfish spider how to treat others. Anansi, an African Folktale is an hour of nonstop entertainment with West African songs and dances, captivating puppetry and vibrant costumes.
The Anansi, an African Folktale youth and teen cast includes William Graff (Anansi), Michael Henkle-Kawa (Sky God), Ariana Holmes (Nsia), Sophia Patterson (Aso), with an Ensemble composed of Bianca Bishop, Serenity Shakur, Kaia Stimpson, Jacob Thompson, Diego Villegas, Cliodhna Woods. Anansi, an African Folktale will feature costume design by Carola Anderson, lighting design by Maxx Kurzunski, and stage management by McKenzie Isaac and Grace Nelligan.
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