Following up on the October 8th Bread & Puppet cantastoria workshop for San Francisco Unified School District, Clare Dolan kindly shares the following examples of International and American Cantastoria. Clare is the co-creator and festival curator for Banners & Cranks, an annual festival of cantastoria performance by artists and musicians from all over the United States, and the Chief Operating Philosopher of the fascinating Museum of Every Day Life in Glover, Vermont, whose goal is to explore, analyze and celebrate everyday life objects.
Contemporary International Cantastoria
Jhadpur Cantastoria
Sicilian Catastoria
Papel Machete
French Cantastoria
Documentary about the Belgali scroll painting singers
Bengali performers performing
Contemporary American Cantastoria
Takes After His Father – by Dave Buchen
As I Walked Out One Evening – by More of Everything Theater Company
Old Reliable Amusements – by The Dolly Wagglers
Bread & Puppet’s The Foot (narrated by Andrea diFrancesco)
Where’s My f-ing Bailout — by Clare Dolan/Museum of Every Day Life
St James Infirmary – by Blair Thomas
Happy Narouz – by Great Small Works
Hurricaine Manifesto – Clare Dolan/Museum of Every Day Life
Answers to 4 Questions – Clare Dolan/Museum of Every Day Life
Ballad of Jacob Apfelboek – Clare Dolan/Museum of Every Day Life
Mack the Knife – Meredith Miller
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