Come next door to the Amphitheater and join Sean Buvala and Glenda Bonin for a light lunch in the coffee shop. Glenda has just finished a wonderful program at the local public library as she and Sean begin to talk about a variety of telling related subjects. Glenda is a "working teller" who has many years of experience to share. We think you will enjoy this interview. So, pull up a seat next to us, order yourself a beverage and listen in as we talk and share with Glenda. You can LISTEN NOW, free of charge, to this interview. Find the four links towards the bottom of the page.
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Part One: Glenda talks about: building a program for mixed age groups, importance of a flexible program and style, using the "energy" of the listeners gathered, why you would want to be nearsighted, working with teens and earning the right to be heard,
Part Two: Sean talks with Glenda about how you adapt stories, the use of Magic, the "ohh" moments of an audience.
Part Three: Glenda describes using puppets in stories, some things about parent manners. and Sean talks about his battle with an aggressive two year old.
Part Four: Learn about Glenda's new web site at www.storyworksgroup.com, bartering as a tool for storytellers and finally hear Glenda's advice for new tellers: "Believe in yourself and don't give up."