In "The Story of O. J.," Jay gives us his sort of morality tale, using the example of O. J. Simpson, who famously said that his success had made him raceless.
The Public Accountability Initiative's must-read LittleSis blog gives us a very good example that tells the larger tale, using Matt Taibbi's hard-hitting piece about the Obama administration's economic team - and the vitriolic response to the piece - as its vehicle.
He tells the tale using stamps that he carved out of potatoes.
(Jaworowski) ★ 'The Old Man and the Old Moon' (closes on Sunday) The marvelous and folksy PigPen Theater Company tells this tall tale using live songs, puppets and shadow screens (2 10).
(Jason Zinoman) ★ 'The Old Man and the Old Moon' The marvelous and folksy PigPen Theater Company tells this tall tale using live songs, puppets and shadow screens (2 10).
Mr. Silovsky, wearing plastic glasses and a T-shirt, imagines this tragic story as a fantastical tale, using various tools (shadow puppets, plastic figures, video screens).
The Vineyard is the site of another Strober tale, using paint colors like "Teddy Bear," "Cape Cod Gray," "Pretty Maiden," "Dark Night," "Murky," "Conceal" and "Ethel's Dream".
"ELLIE AND THE PRINCE," a modern version of the Cinderella tale, using Beatles music, presented by Downtown Art, 64 East Fourth Street, East Village.
She tells her 21st-century fairy tale using House of Ninja voguing legends and a lineup of break dancers, who do their specialties and also incorporate certain moves taught to them by a Kabuki master whom Ms. Brown invited to rehearsals.
Julia Flynn Siler's new book, "Lost Kingdom: Hawaii's Last Queen, the Sugar Kings, and America's First Imperial Adventure," recounts that tale using more than 275 sources, including contemporaneous Hawaiian newspapers and the letters and diaries of Lili'uokalani, the last Hawaiian monarch.
