DescriptionOnce upon a time, Winnie Fitch, an artist/illustrator from Cape Cod, met John Houston, a musician/songwriter from Maine. It was love at first sight and sound. The children of this marriage are the stories and songs they write together in their studios at Hedgerow, on the edge of the Briar Patch. "Our songs and stories celebrate the variety, humor, magic, and 'oneness' of life here on beautiful Planet Earth, " they say. Included in this program are: Aunt Winnie & Uncle John (Hello) House, House A Room Full of Animals Wabba Doodle Zat Machine The Bright Yellow Rope Teenie Weenie Parade! The Meddybemps Fair Picnic A Mouse In My House The Wagon Song My Red Magic Sled Aunt Winnie & Uncle John (Goodbye)
DescriptionThis musical is dedicated to the Loch Ness monster, who started it all so long ago. In My Friend Nessie, Wilver, a seven-year-old boy, is living with his eccentric grandmother near the sea. He hasn't spoken for two years, since the trauma of his
DescriptionTeachers, Parents, After-School Programmers, Camp Counselors, Librarians, Music and Theater Directors, welcome to The Planet Earth Songbook: A new repertoire of 67 songs and skits for children, K-5, to play, sing, and act-out from the perspective of all forms of life (not just humans): animals, insects, flowers, trees, birds...even a rock! Mother Earth sings...a "Pollution-Person" becomes a "Solution-Person"...human beings choose to be "Human-Beans" and re-grow their earthly roots...and an unlikely troupe of Dolphins, daffodils and human-beans tells us, in a playful way, that "We are all connected." For each song there are comments and ideas for performance. "Fun" is the operative word.
DescriptionTeachers, Parents, After-School Programmers, Camp Counselors, Librarians, Music and Theater Directors, welcome to The Planet Earth Songbook: A new repertoire of 67 songs and skits for children, K-5, to play, sing, and act-out from the perspective of all forms of life (not just humans): animals, insects, flowers, trees, birds...even a rock! Mother Earth spins into center stage as a singing, dancing character...a "Pollution-Person" becomes a "Solution-Person"...human beings choose to be "Human-Beans" and re-grow their Earthly Roots...an unlikely troupe of Dolphins, daffodils and human-beans tells us, in a playful way, that "We are all connected." For each song there are comments and ideas for performance. "Fun" is the operative word.
DescriptionHere's the third part of our Briar Patch trilogy: The Pumpkin Tree . This is a story about journeys, the gaining of perspective, and the discovery of a truly magical place: Planet Earth. We humans are dangerously close to making our Earth-h
DescriptionHere's the second part of our Briar Patch trilogy: Allagash! Hopping rides in a hot-air balloon, a canoe and atop a moose named Taloose, Rufus and Nellie Rabbit travel to Maine to help save a wilderness waterway from being flooded by a gia