24th Street Theatre's "Saturday Explorer Series" for young audiences returns with four live, virtual performances featuring professional storytellers who share tales from around the globe.
Streaming live:
• Saturday, May 1 at 12:30 p.m. PT / 3:30 p.m. ET:
Modern-day griot, storyteller and Renaissance man Al Bostick shares two stories from African Akan folklore including "Anansi Collects the World's Wisdom" and "How Anansi the Spider Received the Sky-God's Stories."
• Saturday, May 8 at 12:30 p.m. PT / 3:30 p.m. ET:
Santino Jimenez tells Morning Stories with My Abuelo, "The Day It Snowed Tortillas" and "Juan Cigarron," in both English and Spanish.
• Saturday, May 15 at 12:30 p.m. PT / 3:30 p.m. ET:
Bennett Schneider presents Love and Magic, two tales from Oscar Wilde about the magic made by love and compassion, and the love made possible by magic.
• Saturday, May 22 at 12:30 p.m. PT / 3:30 p.m. ET:
Shivani Thakkar's Mythology, Magic, and Miracles, excerpted from India's Ramayana, is a story of great love, enchanted forests, an epic war and the birth of the Indian New Year celebration.
TICKET PRICE: $10 per show for the entire household, or all four shows for $24
HOW: Reservations at http://www.24thstreet.org
OTHER: Appropriate for all ages, best enjoyed by kids 6-10 and their families
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