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Circle Round

The Peach of Life

Circle Round

WBUR

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

4.414.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Recorded live at Symphony Space, a star-studded cast brings to life this Chinese and Vietnamese legend about the healing power of a kind and honest heart.

Transcript

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0:00.0

WBUR Podcasts, Boston.

0:09.5

This Circle Round episode was one of two recorded live at Symphony Space in New York, New York, on December 8th, 2024.

0:18.6

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0:22.3

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0:25.6

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0:29.5

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0:34.9

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0:51.4

Do you have a friend or family member who's gone through a tough time?

0:54.4

When the people we love are struggling, we want to do whatever we can

0:56.3

to help them out, right?

0:58.4

Well, we're about to meet a queen

1:00.1

who is desperate to help her daughter.

1:02.8

And as it turns out,

1:04.1

the only thing that will truly help

1:06.4

is nowhere to be found.

1:10.2

Music is nowhere to be found.

1:16.6

I'm Rebecca Shear, and welcome to Circle Round Live at Symphony Space in New York, New York.

1:21.6

Today our story is called The Peach of Life.

1:24.6

You'll find versions of this tale from the Asian countries of China and Vietnam.

1:31.3

Joining me on stage is a star-studded quintet of actors, Adam Goldberg, Catherine Grody, Stephen Hauke, Gideon, and Faith Saly.

1:39.9

And providing musical accompaniment is the one and only Eric Shimalonis.

1:44.8

So circle around, everyone, for the Peach of Life.

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