Planting Seeds of Light with Wangari
A puppet show with traditional rhythms telling the true story of Wangari Maathai and her fight to protect Kenya's forests. Part of the Scéal Festival.
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What to expect
Glowing Bug Puppet Theatre tells the true story of Wangari Maathai, the Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize winner, starting with her as an eight-year-old under the baobab trees. The show follows her fight against deforestation, out across the world and back home to lead the Green Belt Movement, using puppets, traditional rhythms and storytelling. Seating in the Studio Theatre is unallocated, so get there early.
Sunday, 22 Nov
10:30-11:00
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Civic Theatre
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What to expect...
Glowing Bug Puppet Theatre tells the true story of Wangari Maathai, the Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize winner, starting with her as an eight-year-old under the baobab trees. The show follows her fight against deforestation, out across the world and back home to lead the Green Belt Movement, using puppets, traditional rhythms and storytelling. Seating in the Studio Theatre is unallocated, so get there early.