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Storyteller Directory: Rona Barbour

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Name: Rona Barbour

Location: Cheshire

Telephone: 0161 929 6580 / 07817 681 719

Email: barbour2@ntlworld.com

Website: http://www.thestoryteller.co.uk

A Professional International Storyteller, Scottish and from a long line of Storytellers. Writes own works or tells traditional tales. Equally at ease with under fives, adults, schools or hosting major events.

Nominated for Cheshire Woman of the Year for services to storytelling. Commissioned by LEA � Storytelling for Emotional Therapy in schools (3 years). Commissioned by LEA to design Womb Rooms for Storytelling activities (6 schools). Commissioned to do Storytelling Workshops for NQTs. Commissioned by SCE � Storytelling in schools overseas.

At ease with larger audiences, vast experience of learning difficulties, behaviour or emotional problems and school exclusions. Also �Storytelling in the workplace�, �Storytelling for Executives� Storytelling and Communication Workshops for executives, teachers, parents and schoolchildren.

A lifelong storyteller, with a wide range of ability and experience.

Master of Ceremonies / Host at Manchester United Football Club on match days, for past 12 years.

98% of work is by personal recommendation. See website for testimonials.

• Has special needs experience
• Performs outdoors
• Performs to adults
• Performs to audiences over 100 in number
• Performs to pre-school age children
• Performs to primary age children
• Performs to secondary age children
• Performs to senior citizens
• Runs workshops for adults
• Runs workshops for children
• Works in other art forms