By Charlie Parker, Harry Wright , By Charlie Parker, Harry Wright , Brandon Flick and Joseph RahimiBrandon Flick and Joseph Rahimi

The CastThe Cast

The KingThe KingDeathDeath

Ananse’s WifeAnanse’s WifeAnanse’s SonAnanse’s Son

EldersEldersBirdsBirdsAndAnd

Ananse the Spider ManAnanse the Spider Man

Ananse went through the forest to get to Ananse went through the forest to get to his house, when he came across a group his house, when he came across a group of birds. “Please can you drop some of birds. “Please can you drop some feathers off at my house?” Ananse asked.feathers off at my house?” Ananse asked.

Then the birds flew away.Then the birds flew away.

When Ananse arrived at his house he saw When Ananse arrived at his house he saw his wife and son staring at a heap of his wife and son staring at a heap of feathers on the floor. “Don’t just stand feathers on the floor. “Don’t just stand there, put all the feathers on me!” Ananse there, put all the feathers on me!” Ananse said.said.

Ananse flew to the king’s courtyard and sat Ananse flew to the king’s courtyard and sat on a branch, where he could hear everything on a branch, where he could hear everything that was said. “He must go to Death’s house that was said. “He must go to Death’s house and get me his golden slippers and his and get me his golden slippers and his golden broom,” the king protested. Ananse golden broom,” the king protested. Ananse flew away to the sound of their laughter. flew away to the sound of their laughter.

When Ananse reached his house, his wife When Ananse reached his house, his wife and son and son helped him to unstick his and son and son helped him to unstick his

feathers and prepare for his journey. feathers and prepare for his journey.

Soon he came to the great, grey house Soon he came to the great, grey house where Death lived. He walked inside.where Death lived. He walked inside.

The guest room was dusty.The guest room was dusty.Ananse said ,”I can’t sleep, I need the Ananse said ,”I can’t sleep, I need the

golden slippers and golden broom.”golden slippers and golden broom.”““I’ll go and get them,” said Death.I’ll go and get them,” said Death.

YAY!YAY! Ananse arrived at the king's palace and Ananse arrived at the king's palace and

gave the slippers and broom. The king gave the slippers and broom. The king was very grateful and rewarded him.was very grateful and rewarded him.