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Encore: Getting Skunked
24 december 2024 · 19 min
Terrence Terrell (B Positive, Giants) stars in this Abenaki tale about a gentle giant who brings night and day to the world, and gives a certain striped critter its telltale scent. Lees meer
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The Peach of Life
17 december 2024 · 27 min
Recorded live at Symphony Space, a star-studded cast brings to life this Chinese and Vietnamese legend about the healing power of a kind and honest heart. Lees meer
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The Wild Goose Chase
10 december 2024 · 27 min
Recorded live at Symphony Space with a star-studded cast, this magical tale inspired by Ukrainian and Russian lore follows a kindly tailor as he embarks on an unforgettable chase. Lees meer
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Encore: The Most Fabulous Fur of All
3 december 2024 · 25 min
Q'orianka Kilcher (Yellowstone, Dora and the Lost City of Gold) stars in a Cherokee tale about a clever rabbit who craftily tries pulling the wool — and fur — over everyone’s eyes. Lees meer
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Dancing to a Different Tune
26 november 2024 · 23 min
World-renowned violinist Hilary Hahn plays a musician with a miraculous gift in this whimsical folktale from South America, North Africa, Europe and the US. Lees meer
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The Caged Bird
19 november 2024 · 25 min
Tim Matheson (The West Wing, Virgin River) and Jonathan Tucker (Kingdom, Westworld) co-star in a Jewish and Persian tale about a parrot, a prince, and the priceless value of freedom. Lees meer
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A World of Music
12 november 2024 · 20 min
Jon Huertas (This Is Us, Tracker) headlines an Aztec legend about how music first came to the world. Lees meer
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In the Wolf’s Mouth
5 november 2024 · 17 min
Jennifer Hale (Stars Wars: The Clone Wars, X-Men ‘97) stars in a Portuguese tale about a big bad wolf and a sharp shrewd owl. Lees meer
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The All-Wish Stick
29 oktober 2024 · 28 min
Amy Tsang (Star Wars: The Acolyte, Kung Fu) stars in a Chinese tale about a magical gift that makes wishes come true, provided you make them with an honest heart. Lees meer
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The Face-Off
22 oktober 2024 · 20 min
Actor Kelly Jenrette (All American: Homecoming, The Handmaid’s Tale) and producer/actor Lamar Richardson (Appropriate, Merrily We Roll Along) co-star in a Shona legend that proves how big strength can come in little sizes. Lees meer
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Top Banana
15 oktober 2024 · 25 min
Tatyana Ali (Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Abbot Elementary) and Jack De Sena (Lego Monkie Kid, Avatar: The Last Airbender) headline this Filipino story about getting the upper hand by taking the lower half. Lees meer
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Pride and Proverbs
8 oktober 2024 · 19 min
Real-life couple David Giuntoli (Grimm, Batman: Soul of the Dragon) and Elizabeth Tulloch (Grimm, Superman and Lois) face off as a wise farmer and proud queen in this tale with Georgian, Kazakh and Ghanaian roots. Lees meer
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The Hiding Place
1 oktober 2024 · 26 min
Broadway's Aaron Bartz, Erik Christopher Peterson and Cara Ricketts (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) headline a Jewish and Egyptian story about a high-stakes game of hide and seek. Lees meer
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Encore: The Princess and the Bee
24 september 2024 · 24 min
Duchess Sarah Ferguson of York (Storytime with Fergie) and Suzie McGrath (Star Wars Resistance, The Punies) star in this charming tale about the importance of having a sound, sensible head, and a warm, fuzzy heart. Lees meer
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Encore: Chameleon’s Contest
17 september 2024 · 22 min
Jonica Booth (Rap Stuff, Bad Girls Club) and Jay Pharoah (Out of Office, Saturday Night Live) co-star in this West African tale about a clothing-obsessed goddess and a crafty, colorful chameleon. Lees meer
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A Horse for Hire
10 september 2024 · 25 min
Recorded live at Tanglewood with members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a star-studded cast, this Haitian and Creole tale is all about hefty horses and broken deals. Lees meer
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The Price Master
3 september 2024 · 24 min
Recorded live at Tanglewood with members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a star-studded cast, this Indian tale shows what happens when the price is right... and the price is wrong! Lees meer
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The Farmer and the Cow
27 augustus 2024 · 23 min
Recorded live at Tanglewood with members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a star-studded cast, this Icelandic tale features a magical bovine who's able to moooooove mountains! Lees meer
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Laughing and Crying
20 augustus 2024 · 26 min
Recorded live at The Athenaeum Center in Chicago, IL, this tale with East Asian and Egyptian roots pits a proud king against a sharp-witted schoolteacher who proves she's nobody's fool. Lees meer
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Giant Steps
9 augustus 2024 · 27 min
Recorded live at The Athenaeum Center in Chicago, IL, this tale from the Iraqi Jewish tradition gives a whole new meaning to "putting your best foot forward." Lees meer
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The Spotted Goat
6 augustus 2024 · 30 min
Recorded live at Town Hall Seattle, this tale with Palestinian and Lebanese roots suggests that when somebody gets your goat, don't be shy about putting them on the spot! Lees meer
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Granny Snowstorm
30 juli 2024 · 28 min
Recorded live at Town Hall Seattle, this Ukrainian tale follows a sister and brother as they meet the supernatural spirit who brings winter. Lees meer
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The Doggies in the Window
23 juli 2024 · 22 min
Recorded live at The Aladdin Theater in Portland, OR, this Japanese tale about fragile statues and tough shopkeepers proves that every dog can have its day. Lees meer
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The Sea and the Sky
16 juli 2024 · 19 min
Recorded live at The Aladdin Theater in Portland, OR, this high-flying tale explains how the islands of the Philippines came to be. Lees meer
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The Buffalo’s Shadow
9 juli 2024 · 24 min
Recorded live at The Parkway Theater in Minneapolis, MN, this Cambodian folktale shows what happens when you find clever solutions to shady problems. Lees meer
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Home Sweet Home
2 juli 2024 · 24 min
Recorded live at The Parkway Theater in Minneapolis, MN, this East African tale about unlikely roommates proves that sometimes the smallest can be the strongest of all. Lees meer
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Encore: Misery Loves Company
25 juni 2024 · 20 min
Samin Nosrat (Salt Fat Acid Heat, Home Cooking), Hrishikesh Hirway (Home Cooking, Song Exploder) and Josh Malina (The West Wing, Chutzpod) star in this Ukrainian and Polish tale about what happens when misery loves company so much, it actually comes to life! Lees meer
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Encore: The Friend Ship
18 juni 2024 · 22 min
Carra Patterson (Rustin, Elsbeth) stars in a tale from Japan about a woman with enough generosity to last a lifetime, and a man with enough greed to sink a ship. Lees meer
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Encore: The Little Blue Pebble
11 juni 2024 · 29 min
In this magical story with worldwide roots, Broadway performers Bret Shuford and Stephen Hanna (Broadway Husbands) play farmers who receive a little magic that leads to big transformations! Lees meer
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Encore: The Bright Yellow Hat
4 juni 2024 · 26 min
Jona Xiao (Raya and the Last Dragon, Hightown) plays a flower peddler who makes gardens and goodness grow in this story with Chinese, Tibetan, Japanese, Moroccan, French, Canadian and Peruvian roots. Lees meer
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The Crystal Story Box
28 mei 2024 · 25 min
Bashir Salahuddin (Top Gun: Maverick, South Side) plays legendary trickster Anansi in this West African tale about how stories first came to the world. Lees meer
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Encore: The Troupe of Ten
21 mei 2024 · 24 min
Malia Baker (The Baby-Sitters Club), Kelly Jenrette (All-American: Homecoming) and Kenny Leu (Midway) headline a story about a troupe of actors who bring down the house until they're nearly brought down themselves. Lees meer
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The Long Crimson Thread
14 mei 2024 · 21 min
Jessika Van (Seoul Searching, Awkward) and Mark Pellegrino (American Rust, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley) co-star in a Welsh tale about a girl, a drought, and a mouse with a life-saving secret. Lees meer
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The Snow Eater
7 mei 2024 · 22 min
Cree Summer (Good Times, Abbott Elementary) headlines a Blackfoot legend about fast friends, warm winds, and why bears hibernate during the winter. Lees meer
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The Laughing Bird
30 april 2024 · 21 min
Kenny Curtis (Greeking Out) stars in a legend from Aboriginal Australia about dark days, light humor, and a little bird with a big laugh. Lees meer
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The Rightful Heir
23 april 2024 · 23 min
Oliver Stark (9-1-1, Into the Badlands) plays a clever king who concocts the perfect plan for telling a good egg from a bad seed. Lees meer
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Encore: The Friendship Orchard
16 april 2024 · 17 min
NPR veterans Linda Wertheimer and Susan Stamberg co-star in a Kazakh folktale about lifelong friends whose bond is tested by an unexpected discovery. Lees meer
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A Bee in the Bush
9 april 2024 · 23 min
Erika Ishii (Worlds Beyond Number, Apex Legends) headlines this Vietnamese tale about getting a bee in your bonnet, buzzing off, and feeling the sting. Lees meer
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The Cleverest Person in the Room
2 april 2024 · 26 min
Vanessa Aspillaga (Dora Saves the Snow Princess, Leave the World Behind) stars in this Puerto Rican and Chilean tale about baby basil, cuddly kittens, and how two heads can be better than one. Lees meer
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The Whole Cart
26 maart 2024 · 21 min
Julia Chan (Bojack Horseman, Extinct) and Hrishikesh Hirway (Song Exploder, The West Wing Weekly) co-star in a story from India about matching wits, mincing words, and getting the upper hand. Lees meer
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The Young Healer
19 maart 2024 · 26 min
Jonigan Booth (The Underdoggs, This Is Us) headlines this Angolan tale about flowing with your heart, and the healing power of dreams. Lees meer
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The Polka-Dotted Pigeon
12 maart 2024 · 28 min
Adam Goldberg (The Equalizer) stars in this Portuguese tale about ambitions, imposters, and making the feathers fly! Lees meer
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The Uncommon Commoner
5 maart 2024 · 29 min
Recorded live at The Cowell Theater in San Francisco, this story with roots in Europe and Asia proves that wisdom can be found in unexpected places. Lees meer
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Grime and Punishment
27 februari 2024 · 24 min
Recorded live at The Cowell Theater in San Francisco, this Chinese tale shows why a good neighbor is priceless, and why a bad neighbor pays the price. Lees meer
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Encore: The Basilisk’s Stare
20 februari 2024 · 20 min
In this tale inspired by a Polish legend, Nabiyah Be (Black Panther, Daisy Jones & The Six) and Evan Whitten (The Resident, Ahsoka) face off against a fantastical creature whose gaze turns people to stone. Lees meer
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The Weeping Witness
13 februari 2024 · 18 min
Brittany Ishibashi (Runaways, Hawaii Five-O) stars in a Japanese and Persian tale about facing the music and changing your tune. Lees meer
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The Lone Dragon
6 februari 2024 · 21 min
Ellen Wong (Beacon 23, GLOW) headlines a Chinese legend about how the dragon came to be a powerful symbol of prosperity and luck. Lees meer
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Something Fishy
30 januari 2024 · 23 min
Jorma Taccone (The Lonely Island, Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse) stars in a tale from Hawaii about a fisherman whose magical gift leads to a fishy situation. Lees meer
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The Seal of Fate
23 januari 2024 · 26 min
Ahmed Mawas (Human Resources, Rescuing Christmas) plays a king with a knack for finding the truth and sealing the deal in this tale from Persia. Lees meer
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The Sharpest Tack
16 januari 2024 · 24 min
Negin Farsad (Fake the Nation, Wait, Wait... Don't Tell Me!) and Stacey Vanek Smith (Planet Money, The Indicator) face off in a battle of wits in this tale with roots in North America, China, and the Middle East. Lees meer
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