Tonight on Millennium Stage -Three: Voices, Ancestors, Perspectives
ORIGINAL PERSONAL STORIES
Three voices, three ancestors, and three perspectives on the joys and trials of being Jewish. Savor the traditions and remember your family tales.
Merrywise and the King’s Well
TRADITIONAL APPALACHIAN TALES
Adam shares an excerpt from the traditional Appalachian tale Merrywise & The King’s Well. Recorded at the Big South Fork Haunting In The Hills Storytelling Festival.
The Bleeding Grave
SPOOKY STORIES
Adam shares an excerpt from the spooky story The Bleeding Grave. Recorded at the Big South Fork Haunting In The Hills Storytelling Festival.
Jesse’s Doll
SPOOKY STORIES
Adam retells a contemporary urban legend. This telling was recorded at the Takoma Park Community Center as part of the We Are Takoma Park Arts Series.
Roll-a-Rama
PERSONAL STORIES
Storyteller Adam Booth tells an excerpt from his original childhood tall tale "Roll-a-Rama." Filmed and edited by Tyler Crain.
Ashton: The Bristol Sessions
ORIGINAL MUSICAL FICTION
Adam tells an excerpt from his original story "Ashton" from his Appalachian 20th Century Series of stories. At this point of the story, it is 1927 and Ashton has secretly hitchhiked to Bristol to make a recording behind her husband's back. This clip was recorded in October 2018.