Because “storytelling” is just talking to yourself until you’ve connected with your listeners and engaged their imaginations.
“I feel as though I’ve just come from an afternoon at theatre."
That’s from a woman who lived in a retirement community.
“You made you feel like you were really there."
A fourth grader
“The program was wonderful… light, heavy, humorous, …surprising, fulfilling, deeply affecting.”
A university professor
What other performance art provides such inexpensively produced, easily planned, inclusive experiences?
