Illinois Storyteller Profile
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| Bio: | Nationally known story-performer Chris Fascione acts out the best of classical and contemporary children's literature and folktales in fun-filled, participatory shows tailored for specific age groups or family audiences. His comedic interpretations in such shows as "Bringing Literature to Life," "Juggling Funny Stories," and "Around the World" have been enjoyed in school assembly programs, library shows, park districts and special events from New England to California for the past 18 years. His unique combination of storytelling, mime, juggling and comedy creates colorful characters from literature who tell their stories as laughter abounds. |
| Age Groups: | Elementary, Grades K-5 Family Audiences Middle, Grades 6-8 Preschool |
| Story Types: | Character Education Folk Tales/Fairy Tales/Fables/Tall Tales Ghost/Scary Holidays Humor Literary Multicultural Original With Mime |
| Travel: | Yes |
| Workshops using Storytelling: | For Educators For Storytellers |

