Story Theatre (1969)
Overview
Fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm come to vivid life in this innovative production. Taking classic narrative stories — such as "The Golden Goose," "The Clever Gretel," "The Goose Girl," and "The Bremen Town Musicians" — Paul Sills eliminated the customary use of elaborate sets and costumes and relied instead on the transforming talents of his gifted actors. Utilizing gestures, mime, music, and the actors' own imaginations, he has created a fresh and unique theater piece to present these timeless tales.
Overview
Fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm come to vivid life in this innovative production. Taking classic narrative stories — such as "The Golden Goose," "The Clever Gretel," "The Goose Girl," and "The Bremen Town Musicians" — Paul Sills eliminated the customary use of elaborate sets and costumes and relied instead on the transforming talents of his gifted actors. Utilizing gestures, mime, music, and the actors' own imaginations, he has created a fresh and unique theater piece to present these timeless tales.
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Release Date
November 28, 1969
Runtime
1h 30m
David Ackroyd
Ensemble Member
Jim Brick
Ensemble Member
David Clennon
Ensemble Member
Barbara Damashek
Ensemble Member
Mildred Dunnock
Ensemble Member
Alvin Epstein
Ensemble Member
Pamela Jones
Ensemble Member
Michael Lombard
Ensemble Member
Joan Pape
Ensemble Member
David Spielberg
Ensemble Member
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