Circle Round
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 123:59:57
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Synopsis
Thoughtfully-selected folktales from around the world are adapted for today's families and feature top talent from the stage and screen. With original music and sound design, these stories delve into topics such as kindness, persistence and generosity. Geared for kids ages 4 to 10 and their grown-ups; created and produced by parents of young children.
Episodes
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'Latchkey Stew' | feat. Jurnee Smollett-Bell
02/01/2018 Duration: 18minJurnee Smollett-Bell ("Underground," "Friday Night Lights,") stars in this classic tale about a young girl who teaches a group of neighbors what it means to really share. Find your free coloring page for this episode at: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'The Answer You Seek' | feat. Ari Shapiro and Wade Goodwyn
26/12/2017 Duration: 18minNPR's own Ari Shapiro and Wade Goodwyn star in a Thai folktale that explores the power and universality of empathy. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'The Magpie With Salt On Her Tail' | feat. Rachael Harris and Taran Kilam
19/12/2017 Duration: 20minRachael Harris ("Lucifer," "Suits") and Taran Killam ("Nature Cat," "Killing Gunther") star in a classic Swedish tale about a little boy who learns that--with a little hard work--dreams can come true. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'The Shepherd's Disguise' | feat. Tony Hale
12/12/2017 Duration: 19minTony Hale ("Veep," "Arrested Development") stars in a German folktale about a royal advisor whose dishonesty gets him into a royal mess. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'Clever Manka' | feat. Bridget Moynahan
05/12/2017 Duration: 18minBridget Moynahan ("Blue Bloods") re-tells this Czech folktale about a clever young woman who uses her intelligence to win the hearts of her town. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'Onions And Garlic'
27/11/2017 Duration: 26minThe second installment from our live performance at the Boston Jewish Film Festival. In this old Jewish folktale, we tell a story about spicy, flavorful onions... but we promise it won’t make you cry. If anything you’ll laugh and laugh. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'Princess In The Mirror'
21/11/2017 Duration: 20minLive from the Boston Jewish Film Festival! In this Israeli folktale, an adventurous princess learns that the greatest lessons may not be learned in far flung lands but rather--right at home. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'Thunder and Lightning' | feat. Yetide Badaki and Dayo Okeniyi
14/11/2017 Duration: 17minYetide Badaki ("American Gods") and Dayo Okeniyi ("Shades of Blue") star in this Nigerian folktale about thunder and lightning and how they found their home in the sky. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'The Lion's Whisker' | feat. Marsai Martin and Miles Brown
07/11/2017 Duration: 11minMarsai Martin ("Black-ish"), Miles Brown ("Black-ish"), and NPR's own Ofeibia Quist-Arcton star in this story about a brother and a sister who are prepared to do just about anything in order to get along. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'The Woman Who Lived In A Vinegar Bottle' | feat. Sela Ward
31/10/2017 Duration: 13minSela Ward ("Graves," "Independence Day") stars in a traditional English tale about a woman who can't seem to find home sweet home. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'The Owner Of The Sun' | feat. Joanna Hausmann
24/10/2017 Duration: 11minYouTuber and comedian Joanna Hausmann stars in a Venezuelan folktale about an enterprising young girl and her quest to free the sun. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'The Barber's Secret' | ft. Noah Schnapp
17/10/2017 Duration: 17minNoah Schnapp ("Stranger Things") stars in a story about a prince, a barber, and a secret that was impossible to keep. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'The Rice Cakes And The Oni' | ft. Tamlyn Tomita and Hudson Yang
10/10/2017 Duration: 14minTamlyn Tomita ("The Good Doctor") and Hudson Yang ("Fresh Off The Boat") star in this Japanese story about a mother and son team with a seriously good sense of humor. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'The Happiest Person In The World' | ft. Jon Cryer
02/10/2017 Duration: 11minJon Cryer ("Two and a Half Men") stars in a story about a man chasing happiness--and the elusive shirt that will make him smile again. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'Why The Ocean Is Salty' | feat. Lou Diamond Phillips, Jon Jon Briones
26/09/2017 Duration: 13minLou Diamond Phillips ("Longmire," "33") and Jon Jon Briones ("Miss Saigon") star in the classic Filipino folktale "Why The Ocean is Salty." Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'Stella And The Dragon' | feat. Kathryn Hahn
18/09/2017 Duration: 17minKathryn Hahn ("Bad Moms Christmas") stars in this Romanian folktale about a clever mother and her quest to outwit a powerful dragon. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages
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'It Could Always Get Worse' | feat. Jason Alexander
08/06/2017 Duration: 12minWhether we’re 3 or 93, we all love a good story. Jason Alexander ("Seinfeld") stars in our first episode, a classic Yiddish folktale. Download a coloring page for this episode here: wbur.org/circleround/coloring-pages