The Dancing Spider

Product Code: D29000

Approx. Run Time: 55 min.

The plot, drawn from West African folktales and enhanced by songs based on authentic African rhythms, forms, and themes, concerns the trickster-hero Ananse, who spends his time dreaming up ways to get others to do his work and so ends up in some hilarious predicaments. Very simple parts for Orff instruments like the xylophone are provided in the book.

No Fading Star

Product Code: N24000

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 60 min.

In the monastery of Maria Morgenstern, life seems to go on quite predictably, even in 1943 Germany. But behind the convent walls there is an active underground working to hide and transport Jewish children through Germany to the border.

Spring Awakening

Product Code: S61000

Limited Streaming Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 100 min.

Edward Bond's brilliant adaptation of Wedekind's original work examines the youthful tragedy of awakening sexuality in an atmosphere of repression.

Don Coyote

Product Code: DE1000

Approx. Run Time: 60 min.

This is a play of Mexican and the American Southwest animal folklore. A race won by the prankster Coyote every year has been called off because nobody wants to compete with him. Will Coyote reform his mischievous ways?

The Emperor's New Clothes

Product Code: E65000

Approx. Run Time: 55 min.

Made thoroughly and appropriately Japanese, the beloved tale of the emperor is spiritedly brought to life in the fashion of the Kabuki or Noh drama and given further perspective in the Island Empire of Japan.