Storytelling at The Courtauld Gallery
I had a brilliant evening storytelling last night for the Unearthing Exhibition at the Courtauld gallery. To ‘unearth’ is to reveal what […]
Category: Anansi
Anansi aka Anancy is a spider man character from African folk tales. Wendy Shearer from Story Boat retells tales of Anansi the spider across during storytelling events and in schools.
Caribbean stories at the Museum of London
Hello London, Hello Barbados This year marks the 50th Anniversary of independence for Barbados and other Caribbean islands. I was asked to tell […]
Sharing Caribbean folktales
This weekend I’ll not only be telling a couple of my favourite Caribbean folktales, but children will be able to record their […]
Night of Festivals
Storytelling in Barking Last weekend Abbey Green and Barking Town Centre was transformed for the Night of Festivals. There was a vibrant […]
Passing down folktales
Telling stories in Crouch End We’ve been having a few warm, balmy nights lately. Coupled with the sun setting way into the evening […]
Guyanese folklore stories in Crouch End
Storytelling at the Crouch End Festival The Crouch End Arts Festival began on Friday and I couldn’t wait to get stuck in […]
Caribbean storytelling in London
Chicken Shed Theatre Last weekend I’d been invited as a special guest to perform storytelling at the Chicken Shed Theatre for their Tales […]
Storytelling at Stamford Hill school
As part of their Black History Month celebrations, I was asked to do storytelling at Stamford Hill school. I entertained Year […]
Black History Month stories
Today I spent time with a Year 5 class at Campsbourne Junior School to run an oral storytelling workshop. I’d prepared Black History […]
Storytelling at Campsbourne School
To celebrate Black History Month, I was asked to do storytelling at Campsbourne school. Their Literacy Coordinator asked me to run oral […]