The theater students at Mount Vernon High School will put on the world premiere of the play “Tales of Anansi,” written by Prentiss Matthews III. This children’s play, inspired by African folk tales, ...

Neil Gaiman’s 2001 novel, “American Gods,” had an ingenious premise: It’s set among the washed-up deities of a motley assortment of defunct pantheons, all of whom have been abandoned by their former ...

Anansi Boys is a fantasy novel that follows Charlie Nancy, a man who has lived a mostly mundane life and is occasionally embarrassed by his estranged father. After his father’s death, Charlie learns ...

A new play structure representing the West African foktales of Anansi the spider has been commissioned for Fairytale Town in Sacramento’s Land Park. Sacramento sculptor Garr Ugalde has been selected ...

The six-episode limited series will begin shooting this year in Scotland. By Lesley Goldberg Television Editor, West Coast The six-episode limited series — formally greenlit last week following a ...

The Igbo man who is speaking in Igbo dialect is praying to Anansi, a god from the gold coast region (now Ghana) of West Africa to free him from impending slavery. The strange thing about the scene was ...

Translated into Persian by Heshmat Sadat Mirabedini, the 1972 children’s book has been published by Cheshmeh Publications. Anansi the Spider is one of the great folk heroes of the world. He is a rogue ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Dutch National Opera and Dutch National Ballet are combining forces to present the ...

Ian Royer as an X-Men character, illustrated by David Winters. Anansi Tales pivots from Marketing to a Pop Culture blog, focusing on Marvel, Dr. Who, House of Dragons, and more. Our mission is to ...