The Wife’s Letter and other Tales
The tales
- Reason to Beat your Wife
– a tale from Egypt - Leprechaun and the Red Scarf
– a tale from Ireland - Wife’s Letter
– a tale from Surinam - The Miller and the Professor
– a tale from England - Three Ugly Aunts
– a tale from Norway - Rabbit and the Moon
– a tale from Africa - Old Woman and her Pig
– a tale from England - Prayer the Gods Answered
– a tale from the East
These tales were recorded during live performances at the English Pocket Theatre, Frankfurt in 1994
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Permission to tell outlines my views on copyright
For those who are teachers: Telling stories in the classroom: basing language teaching on storytelling