The CREDO
Storytellers
Are a collective of professional actors, storytellers and
musicians who specialise in putting on epic stories
especially text tellings from the Bible. Please book well
in advance to allow for rehearsal and preparation.
CREDO workers
The Creative Director of CREDO is Shan Stephens. She is
both a film maker and a storyteller with a degree in
Anthropology and Communications. Shan is a founder member
of The CREDO Storytelling Trust.
The organisation is run on goodwill and voluntary labour so
sometimes our resources are stretched so please be patient
if you do not hear from us immediately. Many thanks.
We are looking for volunteers to adminstrate the web,
design leaflets, fundraise and help with events. Please
contact us.
CREDO associates
CREDO has a number of associates who carry out similiar
events with their own unique character.
UK
The FOUNTAINGATE Community in south London and led by Pam
and Dave Potts hold Ad Hoc storytelling events - please
email: info@fountaingate.co.uk
Italy
RACCONTAMIUNASTORIA
based in Rome. www.raccontamiunastoria.com
Paola
Balbi an actress from Italy, came to the Cafè Credo events
in 2002 in London. It was her first real experience of oral
storytelling and she fell in love with it.
Shan Stephens, creative director of Credo then worked on a
bi lingual project with Paula in 2003, using Shakespearean
monologues and storytelling. It toured in London, Rome,
Ferrara, Genoa,Turin and Edinburgh festival 2004, winning
two international prizes.
USA
Billy and Marsha
Engle ran STORYROUND very successfully in Wales for 4
years. They have now moved to Florida and will be starting
up a group there. Contact Credo for further
details.
Russia
Susan Walters is a
director of the Credo Trust has travelled regularly to
Russia to run workshops on storytelling. Contact Credo for
further details
Also check out our books for some really helpful stuff!
Please note if you buy books from Amazon from our web site
we get a small percentage of the profit which goes to the
CREDO Storytellers Trust
