Encore: Three Clever Brothers

Circle Round

WBUR

Ages 4-10, Children, Storytelling, Kids & Family, Childrens' Story, Books, Stories For Kids, Kids, Storytime, Story

4.4 • 14.8K Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Alexandra Billings (Transparent, Paddleton) stars in a North African, Middle Eastern and central and north-central Asian folktale about the power of a keen eye and a quick mind.

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0:00.0	Hi, Rebecca Shear here with some really fun news.
0:06.0	On February 8th, Circle Round Live is coming to Symphony Hall in Boston, and you're invited.
0:11.9	Join us for a live recording of two new episodes featuring me, composer Eric Shimelonis,
0:17.3	plus Boston Symphony Orchestra players and a star-studied cast.
0:21.3	Get your tickets today at WBUR.org slash Circle Round.
0:29.6	WBUR Podcasts, Boston.
0:33.3	Boston.
0:45.7	Music With the holidays in full swing, the Circle Round team is taking time off to celebrate and to gear up for a bunch of live shows in Boston, Massachusetts, including a live
0:51.3	recording of two new episodes at Symphony Hall on February 8th.
0:55.8	To get your tickets for this live taping featuring me, Rebecca Shear, composer Eric Shimalones,
1:00.4	and members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, visit WbUR.org.org slash Circle Round and click on events.
1:06.7	For now, enjoy this favorite episode from the Circle Round Archives. It's an oldie, but goody.
1:11.8	We'll be back with a brand new episode soon.
1:13.8	Until then, enjoy the story.
1:20.2	Have you ever heard of Sherlock Holmes?
1:24.9	He's a fictional detective, created by the the British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
1:31.2	Sherlock Holmes solved mysteries by noticing things. He'd find all sorts of teeny tiny clues,
1:38.6	then put them all together to figure out who'd done it. The characters in today's story are a lot like Sherlock Holmes, but when they use their
1:47.4	powers of observation in a particular case, they become the suspects.
1:56.5	I'm Rebecca Shear, and welcome to Circle Round, where story time happens all the time.
2:02.5	Today our story is called Three Clever Brothers.
2:06.4	Versions of this tale come from a number of places, including Tunisia in North Africa,
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