Aesop Bops! by David Gonzalez
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Fast-paced, funny, and packed with audience participation, Aesop Bops! features a potpourri of Aesop’s classic stories including 'The Lion and the Mouse', 'The Fisherman and His Wife', and 'The Turtle's Shell'. This feast of funky, physical storytelling leaves young audiences feeling like they had just performed the show too! Aesop Bops! rocks, and rolls out the red carpet-inviting kids to join in the fun. Recommended for grades K-3.
David Gonzalez is the proud recipient of the 2011 International Perfomring Arts for Youth "Lifetime Achievement Award for Sustained Excellence." He was nominated for a 2006 Drama Desk Award for "Unique Theatrical Experience" for his production of 'The Frog Bride' at Broadway's New VIctory Theater. David has created numerous productions, including the cricially acclaimed '¡Sofrito!' with The Latin Legends Band and 'MytholoJazz,' both of which enjoyed sold-out runs at The New Victory. 'Sleeping Beauty' was co=commissioned by the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Brooklyn College, and The McCallum Theatre, and ran at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. David was a featured performer at the National Storytelling Festival, and appeared for theatree seasons at the Royal National Theatre in London.
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