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Fairy Tales
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Sound recording, talk; Fairy Tales, by Marit
Jerstad, at The First International Storytelling Festival at
Battersea Arts Centre, London, 30th January 1985
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Introduction by Sally Pomme Clayton, followed
by talk by Marit Jerstad about the relationship between Norwegian
fairy tales, or wonder tales, and Norse myths.
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The programme note reads 'Director of Norway's
Arjuna Puppet Theatre, lecturer and teacher at Oslo Drama and
Arts College, will give a lecture on the structure and metaphoric
elements of fairy tales, showing the inter-connections of Art,
Myth and Religion. She hopes to give the storyteller a tool with
which to work on a story.'
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audience:-
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adult
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recording quality
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condition:-
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fair; poor
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completeness:-
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complete
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duration:-
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1 hour, 18 minutes, 22 seconds
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The First International Storytelling Festival took place at
Battersea Arts Centre, (Venue Director Jude Kelly) London, in
1985, and was the first international festival of storytelling
held in the UK. It ran for 7 days, from Monday Jan 28th to Sunday
Feb 3rd. The festival was initiated and directed by Ben Haggarty
who had been involved in running the West London Storytelling
unit and Storytelling Unit Clubnights since 1982/1983. It was
funded by a guarantee against loss from the GLC. The festival
programmed included performances for adult audiences, talks and
lectures, school sessions, a festival 'clubnight' and a teacher's
conference on Storytelling in Education.
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talk:-
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speaker: Marit Jerstad
female / Norwegian / occupation puppeteer; lecturer
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talk:-
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Master of Ceremonies: Sally Pomme Clayton
female / British / occupation performance
storyteller
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Festival poster
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biography for Marit Jerstad printed in the festival flyer
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festival flyer front cover
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festival flyer showing introduction
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festival flyer showing festival timetable
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festival flyer full page spread showing artists biographies
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festival flyer back cover showing booking and access details for
the festival advertisments and acknowledgments
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additional festival flyer in orginal format ready for photcopying
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Click to enlarge images
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programming:-
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Festival Artistic Director: Ben Haggarty
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talk:-
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Lavender Hill, London, England: Battersea Arts Centre
30 Jan 1985
festival: The First International Storytelling Festival
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gift from:-
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storyteller: Marian Oughton
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© The London Centre for International Storytelling:
2007