Join us on WERA-LP 96.7 FM just about now (4:00pm ET) for a new six-part story for Through the Looking Glass, featuring voices from across the company. Andrew Lang’s rollicking self-aware fairy tale about a prince who is cursed to be too clever. This special pandemic production features recordings from throughout the Jabberwocky Audio troupe….
Read MoreA lot of the company has worked, and continues to work, in live theater — though now it isn’t as easy. We previously shared a message from the artistic director of the Guthrie Theater in Minnesota about theater’s enduring qualities. Theaters are continuing to find ways to weather the closures, and one way, as detailed…
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The classic German fairy tale “The Elves and the Shoemaker,” plus an appropriately clever Sicilian tale “The Cunning Shoemaker”
“The Elves and the Shoemaker”
by the Brothers Grimm, from their collection Kinder und Hausmärchen (1812)
translated by Edgar Taylor and Marian Edwardes (1823)
“The Cunning Shoemaker”
A tale from Sicily
Included in Andrew Lang’s collection The Pink Fairy Book (1897)
The classic German fairy tale “The Elves and the Shoemaker,” plus an appropriately clever Sicilian tale “The Cunning Shoemaker” “The Elves and the Shoemaker”by the Brothers Grimm, from their collection Kinder und Hausmärchen (1812)translated by Edgar Taylor and Marian Edwardes (1823) “The Cunning Shoemaker”A tale from SicilyIncluded in Andrew Lang’s collection The Pink Fairy Book (1897) LISTEN TO…
Read MoreIf one is going to write about interstellar empires and civilizations that span centuries, you would be well served by reading Isaac Asimov’s celebrated Foundation series. At least, we know that the Foundation series was one of the things Bjorn Munson kept in mind when creating the Imperium for Rogue Tyger. He’s currently re-reading the…
Read MoreTune in to WERA-LP 96.7 FM just about now (4:00pm ET) for two additions to our series Through the Looking Glass. The classic German fairy tale “The Elves and the Shoemaker,” plus an appropriately clever Sicilian tale “The Cunning Shoemaker” “The Elves and the Shoemaker”by the Brothers Grimm, from their collection Kinder und Hausmärchen (1812)translated by Edgar…
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The iconic French version of a fairy tale which has variants going back centuries in many parts of the world. Don’t worry: this has all the quality step-family shenanigans you’re seeking.
Read MoreThe iconic French version of a fairy tale which has variants going back centuries in many parts of the world. Don’t worry: this has all the quality step-family shenanigans you’re seeking. LISTEN TO THE EPISODE Powered by RedCircle Length: 21:53 Rated AD-G for general audiencesContains thoughtless stepsisters and a rather cavalier attitude towards transmogrifying rodentia to be…
Read MoreWe didn’t get the idea of a crew boarding a derelict spaceship in a vacuum — wait, that didn’t come out right… Our live production of Nostromo 2: Electric Alien Boogaloo is based on the many tales of crews exploring derelict spacecraft, which inevitably leads to mayhem. Well the folks over at Generation Films know…
Read MoreTune in to WERA-LP 96.7 FM just about now (4:00pm ET) for the latest addition to our series Through the Looking Glass. The iconic French version of a fairy tale which has variants going back centuries in many parts of the world. Don’t worry: this has all the quality step-family shenanigans you’re seeking. LISTEN TO…
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