Sankofa: The Soldier’s Tale Retold reinvents Igor Stravinsky’s 1918 theatrical work L'Histoire du Soldat with a new libretto by poet Titilope Sonuga, directed by Tawiah M’Carthy. The award-winning ...

When an author writes an often-told tale of a famous event, the retelling had better be good. Nathaniel Philbrick did so admirably four years ago with "Mayflower," the tale of the Pilgrims and 1620 ...

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How raven brought light -- The sun and the moon -- The first woman -- The missing wife -- The magic puksak -- Taiyuk and the wicked shaman -- Kah-nok-see-yoo-gee -- The dwarf family -- The little man ...

Nyar-upoko (Luo tale, Kenya) -- Zazamankh (Ancient Egypt) -- The man with a tree on his head (Tswana tale, Botswana) -- The bag of money (Wolof tale, The Gambia) -- The good herdboy (Luhya tale, Kenya ...