Rituparna Ghosh
Golpo | Stories From Around the World
Golpo is the Bengali word for stories. It is a curious little word, both a verb and a noun at the same time. As a child Rituparna would insist on two stories and two songs every night. She would pretend to go off to sleep testing her parents to see if they'd finish the story they started to tell. When her grandmother told her stories she would kick her legs in the air fighting sleep before it wrapped her in. Golpo, the joy of oral storytelling returned to Rituparna's life as a mother. From a visual storyteller she discovered the magic of the spoken word all over again. Now a Performance Storyt...
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Episodes
Why People Live in Houses | English 27.03.2019 10:28
Some months back my son returned from school with a question, “Mumma why do we live in a rented house? My friend says we should own a house!” Living in a metropolitan city where you are judged by the size of your house maybe this warrants as a topic of discussion for 7 years olds. I wouldn’t know of course since I grew up in a rented house, far away in a small town where homes were all about warmt...
Mulla Nasruddin - The Uses of Wisdom | English 20.03.2019 9:15
A good story is truly timeless! Here is a story that we narrated on the occasion of World Storytelling Day celebrating classic myths, legends and epics from around the world. This one is about Mulla Nasruddin where we discover the many uses of wisdom! This story first released on Zamit.
S1 | Ep 1 | The Wooden Head | English 06.03.2019 9:46
Do you have people telling you that you cannot do something? “Oh! Stop playing games…do you think you will go to the Olympics?” “You can’t be dark and play the lead character in the school play!” “Taking up arts? What about Science?” “If you fail, you will be a loser for life!” What do you do with those voices in your head? Lean in & listen to this story…maybe there is something for you! The W...
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