Make your own Crankie! Crankies are visual story-telling art forms where a hand-cranked scroll of illustrated paper moves across a viewing window inside a box. Join Stephen for an exciting workshop where you will learn all about crankie storytelling!
For older adults and intergenerational folks ages 6+ (children must be accompanied by an adult)
Dec. 6 | 1pm - 2:30pm
Alternate date:
Dec. 7| 1pm - 2:30pm
Inspirational Photos Credits
Storytelling Machines -festivaldubois.ca/crankie-time- Sue Truman
About Stephen:
Stephen Degenstein is a set, lighting and sound designer. Stephen has more than 600 production credits across Canada over the past 35 years; his theatre design credits include Stratford Festival, Drayton Entertainment, National Arts Centre, Native Earth Performing Arts and Neptune Theatre. Credits in Stratford include resident lighting designer for INNERchamber, set and lighting designer for Alternative Theatre Works where credits include lighting for The Wind in the Willows, set and lighting for The Bear, Yalta Game, Afterplay, Jewel, and A Tender Thing. In addition to creating multiple set designs for Off the Wall at Factory 163, Stephen has been the technical director for SpringWorks over the past 15 years and was the designer/technical director for the International Children's Festival held in Stratford in 2016. Stephen has taught in various technical theatre programmes including The Performing Arts Prep Program at Sheridan College, Humber College and Fanshawe College. Stephen resides in Stratford with his wife, singer/songwriter Pamela Jane Gerrand.
