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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: PRISCILLA HOWE &
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Did you know that Priscilla Howe and Marilyn Kinsella have a combined total of over 35 years of storytelling experience? That's a lot of time on the road and a lifetime of stories to share! See them live April 9th-11th at the Cape Girardeau Storytelling Festival.
"All my stories start with a seed of truth." - Priscilla Howe
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Howe tells funny, scary, serious, goofy and sophisticated stories, tailored to her audience.
She has performed in English, French and Bulgarian and has produced a number of CDs and DVDs of her work. Howe resides in Lawrence, KS.
"My gift to others is the use of my stories to take, reshape, call it their own and pass it along."- Marilyn Kinsella
 | Performing as a storyteller at the Edwardsville Public Library in Edwardsville, IL, Kinsella honed her skills as a storyteller and puppeteer. After her retirement in 2002, she has worked as a full-time, freelance professional storyteller. Her collection of stories has grown from a handful to hundreds of stories which include: personal experiences, folk tales, literary stories and historical tales. Her stories will make you laugh, cry, think or, maybe even see yourself. She resides in Fairview Heights, IL.
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Online Photo Gallery at Southeast Missourian
Check out the FANTASTIC online gallery on the Southeast Missourian web site. Get great information about the festival AND upload pictures of your friends and family during the festival. The best photos may be selected to be included in the Southeast Missourian newspaper or in next year's festival newsletters and promotions! CLICK for the full story...
Interpreters Provided for Olios
 Southeast Students Involved in Promoting FestivalThe Cape Girardeau Convention and Visitors Bureau worked with several Southeast Missouri State University student organizations to increase student involvement in the 3rd annual Cape Girardeau Storytelling Festival. Student organizations involved include the Advertising Club, Photography Club, Capaha Arrow, Rage 103.7 FM, as well as students in the video, design, and business departments. CLICK for the full story... |
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Each week, we feature stories about our fearless interns and volunteers as they work "in the trenches" to support the Cape Girardeau Storytelling Festival.
Diary of Virtual Volunteer Michael Willis
 As I began my sixth semester at Southeast Missouri State University, I had no idea what the semester had in-store for me. I had just finished up an 18-hour, stressful, fall semester and was ready to have a more relaxing semester. CLICK for the full story... | |
DATE: Friday--Sunday, April 9th, 10th and 11th, 2010
TIME: For complete schedule, click here.
LOCATION: On the banks of the Mighty Mississippi River in Historic Downtown Cape Girardeau, Missouri - just 2 hours south of St. Louis, MO and 3 hours north of Memphis, TN. For map, click here.
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For more information or to reserve your festival pass...
CALL: 800-777-0068
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