Antonio Sacre
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Antonio Sacre at the 2014 Texas Book Festival. | |
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1968 Boston |
| Notable awards | International Reading Association Notable Books |
Antonio Sacre (born 1968) is an American bilingual storyteller, author and performance artist. Born in Boston to an Irish American mother and Cuban father, he now is based in Los Angeles and performs in both English and Spanish.[1]
He has written 10 plays and over 30 stories, and performs at storytelling festivals[2][3] (including the National Storytelling Festival) and fringe festivals.[4][5] He is a member of the Redmoon Theater company in Chicago, Illinois. A children's book author,[6] his story The Barking Mouse is winner of the 2004 International Reading Association Notable Books for a Global Society. The Barking Mouse is also featured on the Teaching Tolerance website.
Sacre was married to Missi Pyle, 2000 to 2005.[7]
Published works
- The Barking Mouse. Albert Whitman & Company. 2003. ISBN 0-8075-0571-4.
- Water Torture, the Barking Mouse, and Other Tales of Wonder (AUDIO CASSETTE). Woodside Ave Music Productions Inc. 2000. ISBN 1-886283-15-X.
- Looking For Papito : Family Stories from Latin America (AUDIO CASSETTE). Woodside Ave Music Productions Inc. 1996. ISBN 1-886283-09-5.
- Faster Than Sooner-Tales of An Immigrants Son (AUDIO CD). Woodside Ave Music Productions Inc. 2002. ASIN B000CAFGBG.
See also
References
- ↑ Clawson, Pat (April 23, 1996). "Storyteller spans cultures with tall tales". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved January 2, 2010.
- ↑ Matsumoto, Jon (October 11, 2001). "Time to Draw Near and Listen". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 2, 2010.
- ↑ Martin, Mitch (July 27, 1998). "Festival a preface to harmony". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved January 2, 2010.
- ↑ Mandell, Jonathan (August 5, 2001). "Way Out on the Fringe, Sometimes Beyond It". The New York Times. Retrieved January 2, 2010.
- ↑ "To see or not to see". Chicago Sun-Times. August 31, 2001. Retrieved January 2, 2010.
- ↑ "Antonio Sacre". University of Colorado at Boulder. Retrieved July 28, 2006.
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0701512/bio
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