Once Upon a Flame - feat. William Mapother

Circle Round

WBUR

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

4.4 • 14.8K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Willam Mapother (Lost, On Sacred Ground) headlines this Romanian tale about a story-less man who hopes his tale will end happily ever after!

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0:00.0	Is that a lion?
0:04.6	I think he's saying our fourth picture book, The Lion's Whiskour, hits shelves this spring.
0:12.4	And on Saturday, June 17th, we're throwing a party at WBUR's city space in Boston to celebrate
0:18.6	and you're invited.
0:20.5	Find more details and get your in-person or virtual tickets at WBUR.org slash circle
0:26.1	round.
0:30.0	WBUR Podcasts Boston.
1:00.0	I'm Rebecca Sheer and welcome to Circle round, where story time happens all the time.
1:17.8	Today our story is called Once Upon a Flame.
1:21.8	It was adapted from tales told in the European country of Romania.
1:25.2	You'll also find related but different variations from Scotland and Ireland.
1:31.2	Some really great people came together to bring you our folktale, including William
1:35.1	Maypother, whom you grown-ups may recognize from the hit TV series Lost and the movies
1:40.4	Another Earth and On Sacred Ground.
1:43.3	Watch for him this fall in the Western film Outlaws.
1:46.8	So circle round everyone.
1:49.6	For Once Upon a Flame.
1:59.5	One chilly, blustery winter's eve.
2:02.6	Three traveling merchants happened to cross paths on a country road.
2:07.2	Their names were Milo.
2:09.0	Phew.
2:10.3	This is some cold.
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