Anne E. Stewart: Women in Story

Other sessions:

• Environmental Tales

  Anne has been developing a repertoire of stories that focus on the earth, the weather and sustainability. Topics: Folklore and tales from around the world that tell of: Our wetlands and forests The connectedness of all things The earth, the weather the wisdom of the elders Planning for the future.

• Eureka and the Goldfields

  Anne has collected stories from the Goldfields of Ballarat that tell of discoveries, early days, the Eureka Uprising and its parade of characters. Meet Lola Montez, hear a Eureka Love Story and find out the story behind the flag. For a preview, listen to Anne’s ABC series.

• General Session for Pre-schools

  Anne’s early training was with pre-schoolers and she has a range of nursery tales and rhymes, string tricks, action stories and folktales from around the world.

• General Session – Primary Schools

  Anne has a great collection of folktales, myths and legends, ghost stories and australiana to share with this age group. Anne tells stories from Australia and around the world to celebrate our diverse culture.

• General Session – Secondary Schools

  Anne specializes in Australian historic narratives, and the regaling of old Celtic myths. She has stories of fantasy from around the world. Anne’s repertoire acknowledges Indigenous Culture, social justice, cultural diversity and environmental sustainability.

• Tailored Performances

  Anne has told stories in some of Australia’s major cultural institutions, art galleries and libraries as well as on ABC radio and TV. She has been invited guest at Storytelling festivals throughout Australia, the UK and in Mexico and Colombia. Anne is a consummate MC with the ability to create shows tailored to audience needs. […]

• Schehrazade: Queen of the Storytellers? [SENIOR SECONDARY/TEACHERS]

  Anne has recently returned from the 16th International Storytelling Festival in Tabriz, Iran. She observed a deep reverence for the art of storytelling and its role as a major tool for teaching and learning. She looks at the parallels with her own catholic upbringing and a sense of “Spiritual” Australia, developed over 30 years of […]

• Schehrazade: Queen of the Storytellers? [PRIMARY/LOWER SECONDARY]

  Anne has recently returned from the 16th International Storytelling Festival in Tabriz, Iran. And with her work at the Perisa, love and devotion exhibition at the State Library of Victoria in 2012 Anne will share stories from along the Silk Road. Topics: Storytelling Scheherazade: and the 1001 nights The Magic Horse The Carpet of Dreams The Silk Road The Magic […]