25 years in the making… 36 of fun, funny and silly bed time stories for families and young children.
Mark Binder's Bed Time Story Book is a best seller, and now you can hear the stories read by the author…
Read moreMark Binder's Bed Time Story Book is a best seller, and now you can hear the stories read by the author…
Read moreThe City of Providence's Department of Art, Culture and Tourism (ACT), has awarded a development project grant to Christopher Johnson and Mark Binder a devised theater piece called, “The F-Word.”
“The F-Word is about friendship," said…
Read moreEver been to the beach? Gone trick or treating? Heard ghost stories at summer camp?
Conducted scientific reanimation experiments in the basement?
"My friends and I just wanted to relax and have fun. We didn’t mean to…
Read moreA truth-telling poet and a storytelling liar walk into a bar… Words will fly.
Starring Christopher Johnson and Mark Binder
A chance encounter during dance rehearsals for Bill T Jones' "What Problem" brought two of Rhode Island's best-known wordsmiths together.
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Read moreCome see the amazing Bill Harley, the zany Keith Munslow, the elegant Raffini and the enthusiastic Marlon Carey - and me at STORYFEST 22
It's October 1 from noon until dusk in Providence. Free tickets are at americanstorytheater.org
It's hot outside, so perhaps reading some cool stories from #TheVillageLife will make your day.
Winter Blessings is set in the winter (gasp!). Yes, it's set around the holiday of Hanukkah. And YES, you'll enjoy reading it even now.
Plus…
Read moreWe've rebooted, "The Misadventures of Rabbi Kibbitz and Mrs. Chaipul" as A Village Romance.
She owns the only restaurant. He’s the wisest man in the village. Together, they make an unlikely and lovable pair. From the Audie Award nominated author…
Read moreOver the years I've experimented with many newsletters. I began with Grinning Into The Millennium, which ran from 1998 to 2001. The past few years I've been doing mostly "fan/customer" emails. Now it's time…
Read moreWe got so many great reviews on the show that it was extended through February 7.
If you haven't had a chance to see it, check it https://thewilburygroup.org/the-race.html
You've met Og and Marsha, haven't you?
Well, this story is both prehistoric and contemporary.
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This summer I got so frustrated watching Zoom performances that ignored reality. They weren't making a live theater.
I began to imagine.… THE RACE
Joseph Black and Joseph White are interviewing for the same position. At the same time. On…
Read moreI'm as disappointed as you that Halloween is cancelled. Yes, parents of some children will arrange for limited contact trick-or-treating, but we're not, as some people suggest, going to be putting out a bowl full of candy!
That reminds me…
Read moreIsaac, Adam, Helen, Charlie, Sean, Jésus and Rover had planned on coasting through their final semester at Ashby Bryson High. They called themselves Team Bomb Shelter, and their plan was simple, get…
Read moreAt 3pm Central time, author, storyteller, playwright and craft publisher Mark Binder will perform the world's first Zoom eBook at Digital Book World. The whimsical autobiographical talk will spiral around the subject of "How technology and distribution…
Read moreNow that the White House's Pet Mime is in charge of the Coronavirus, I'm not worried at all about travel…
On Monday, I jet off to Vienna for the First stop of my #Chelm2020 world tour.
If you…
Read moreI'm pleased to announce that I'm going on my Life in Chelm 2020 World Tour!
Two sets: Family fare at 2pm, 14 and up at 3pm
Admission: $10, $5 for students, seniors…
Read moreCome to the Parlour Pub on Saturday, December 21 for the first Spoken Story Saturday.
Two sets: one for families and one for 14 and up
Featured performers include: Mark…
Read moreA brief novel for adults, with no politics, and a lot of smiles. You’ll enjoy reading it, and giving it as a gift. Hardcover, softcover, eBook, audiobook…
“Village stories that deftly lift a curtain on a world of friendly humor…
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(If you want it, but don't want to get it on Amazon, then you can…
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