Boxtales school shows are the same, high quality, material we perform in major theatres, only edited to fit the 40 minute assembly format. We even bring in some stage lighting to transform your cafetorium into a dramatic, theatrical experience. All Boxtales shows are crafted with the California Department of Education content standards in mind, covering English Language Arts, Word Analysis, Vocabulary Development and Literary Response and analysis, to name just a few.
This show honors Africa and its diaspora while showing how stories and music travel with people and adapt to new environments. It points out how many of the Br’er Rabbit stories of the American ...
B’RER RABBIT AND OTHER TRICKSTER TALES This assembly inspires self-reliance and creative problem solving on a humorous and magical journey with wily creatures who teach us folk wisdom, and life ...
This dynamic production of Iron John, about a wild man and a prince, is based one of the best German fairy tales found in the collections of the Brothers Grimm. The story is a parable about a boy matu ...
LEYENDAS DE DUENDE This bilingual production explores the rich Hispanic folklore and mythology of Latin America. The stories include La Calavera from Mexico, and Paco and the Witch from Puerto Rico. T ...
This show features a collection of multicultural folktales and myths which provide the listener with valuable messages and cultural wisdom they can use to live by. The stories include: PHAETHON (Greek ...
The Hero Twins is a bilingual show based on the The Popol Vuh which is the central creation myth of the Quiche Maya people of Central America. It tells the story of Hero Twins who journey down to the ...
Homer’s Odyssey has been called one of the most important stories of Western civilization. In this performance Odysseus describes his adventures in his own words, acting out various episodes from Home ...
This production, explores the rich folklore and mythology of seafaring peoples from all over the globe. Waters of the Earth also includes an introduction to the tradition of Sea Chanteys, songs sung b ...