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T h e S h o w s
Ashley is an original musical version of the Cinderella story set on Passamaquoddy Bay in Maine. This is a story anyone who has ever dealt with a bully can appreciate. The young heroine Ashley overcomes her very difficult situation without the benefit of magic or a Prince Charming. This new show is about resilience, the healing power of nature, and the triumph of kindness over cruelty. The emotions of the story are beautifully expressed in songs written by Linda especially for this show, including Morning Glory and A Downeast Kind of Girl. A study guide is available for schools. 30 minutes. Appropriate for grades K - 8 and for families.Prince Jasper and Princess Tourmaline cannot marry since "by royal decree Eastportians never marry Lubecklians." Will the wise Hermit be able to explain that to them? 30 minutes. Appropriate for grades K - 8 and for families. Marty’s Dream This story travels to Atlanta, Georgia, in 1935, when Martin Luther King, Jr. was six years old. Two historic incidents from his childhood reveal his earliest experiences of segregation and the roots of his nonviolent resistance to injustice. 20 minutes Appropriate for grades K - 8 and for families.
The Fabulous Feather
Down by the Bay This lively variety show features folk singer Dawn O’Day and the Tide family: Hiram, Lois, Florence, Ripley, Bayard O. Fundy, and Nora Easter. The show includes poems, songs, Hiram's famous step dance, and Ripley's stand-up comedy. Various lengths. Adapted to the occasion and the age range of the audience.
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