Hugh Lupton

Hugh Lupton

Hugh Lupton is one of the most prominent figures in the Oral Storytelling Tradition. He co-founded the Company of Storytellers (with Ben Haggarty and Pomme Clayton) in 1985. Lupton tells a wide variety of stories, including Epics such as the Iliad and the Odyssey, but also collections of shorter stories such as "I become part of it (tales from the pre-world)" and "The Three Snake Leaves (tales from the Grimm Forest)".

Children's books

* Freaks Tales from Far and Wide (1999)
* Norfolk Songline: Walking the Peddlars Way (2000)
* The Songs of Birds: Poems and Stories from Many Cultures (2000)
* Tales of Wisdom and Wonder (2000)
* Pirican Pic and Pirican Mor (2003)
* The Gingerbread Man (2003)
* The Story Tree: Tales to Read Aloud (2005)
* The Adventures of Odysseus (2006)
* Riddle Me this: Riddles and Stories to Sharpen Your Wits (2007)

; External Links:
* [http://www.beyondtheborder.com/ Beyond the Border International Storytelling Festival]
* [http://www.angelfire.com/folk/hughlupton/Bio.htm/ Hugh Lupton Homepage]


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