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Circle Round

'Ashes for Sale' | feat. Cheyenne Jackson, Patch Darragh

Circle Round

WBUR

Ages 4-10, Children, Storytelling, Kids & Family, Childrens' Story, Books, Stories For Kids, Kids, Storytime, Story

4.414.8K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Cheyenne Jackson ("American Horror Story," "Glee") and Patch Darragh ("Everything Sucks") star in a folktale about two friends, generosity, and the power of a pile of ashes.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm Rebecca Sheer here.

0:04.1

Before we get to today's story, I'd like to invite you to join the Circle Round Club.

0:09.9

Memberships come in all shapes and sizes and include fun benefits like ad-free episodes,

0:15.0

bonus bedtime stories, behind the scenes videos, and a personalized birthday message from

0:19.8

me.

0:20.8

Learn more about the Circle Round Club and become a member at WBOR.org slash Circle Round Club.

0:31.0

Produced by the iLab at WBOR Boston.

0:39.0

What does it mean to be a good friend?

0:43.0

Maybe you sit down and listen when your buddy is upset.

0:46.0

Or you share half your sandwich if your pal forgets to bring lunch.

0:50.0

If you've been a good friend to someone, then you could teach an awful lot to one of the characters

0:55.0

we'll meet in today's story.

0:57.0

Instead of having his friends back, he plays tricks on him until he gets a taste of his own

1:04.0

medicine.

1:10.0

I'm Rebecca Sheer and welcome to Circle Round, where story time happens all the time.

1:16.0

Today's tale is called Ashes for Sale.

1:20.0

People have been sharing versions of this story for years and years in Mexico.

1:26.0

Some really great performers came together to bring you our folktale, including Cheyenne

1:31.0

Jackson and Patch Dera.

1:33.0

Grown-ups, you may know Patch from the Netflix series Everything Sucks, and Cheyenne is a Broadway

1:39.0

superstar whom you might also recognize from Glee and American Horror Story.

1:44.0

So Circle Round everyone, for Ashes for Sale.

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