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The Crow in the Know

by Susan Daniel

A fast moving, magical  show for families and schools inspired by traditional stories  from around the world including Greek myths, Aesop's Fables and Native American creation myths.

 

 

 

The Golden Windows

Traditional European Story

 

Sedna the Goddess of the Sea

 

 


Sedna the Goddess of the Sea

Inuit Creation Myth

 

 

Created for schools,  KS1 and KS2 and suitable for the whole family.

Accompanying workshops available for KS2  Literacy and Speaking and Listening Skills.

Performance 1 hour 1 performance  £350    Additionals  £250

Workshop:  (1 hour) 1 workshop  £200    Additionals   £125

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The bringing of Daylight

Inuit Creation Myth

 

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The Story of Arachne

Greek Myth

 

The Rainbow Crow

Native American tale

 

True happiness comes through wisdom not possessions. Corvus Corax, our wayward crow, is expelled from the Kingdom of the Birds and sets out to gather many glittering things to appease his king. But, as his journey progresses, he discovers his true history, his place in the world and that which is really important.

 

 

The Eagle & the Tortoise in the Air

Aesop's Fabel

Cast:


Susan Daniel   Bethany Downs


David Frederickson  Helena Coates


Sarah Hepworth


Design & Illustrations  by
Julian Drake

Written  by  
Susan Daniel

Directed by  Sarah Bradnock

The beautiful young Greek girl Arachne is challenged to a weaving contest by an old woman who reveals herself to be the goddess Athene.

Arachne wins the contest and in a jealous rage, Athene turns her into a spider to weave webs for evermore.

          

       


          

Graphics & Photography: Stephen Hepworth Poster  Illustration Tom Hepworth, Age 5
Special Thanks: Steve Wheeler & Penny Edwards

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Cotton Grass Theatre Company

2 Overdale, The Hills, Bradwell, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 9GZ
Tel & Fax 01433 621 624xxEmail