Talespinner Children's Theatre Presents Aponibolinayen in the Sky (A Tale of the Philippines) Talespinner Children's Theatre is thrilled to present the world premiere of Aponibolinayen in the Sky written by Elana Hunter and Les Hunter, and directed by Carrie Williams. Inspired by a classic Filipino folktale and reimagined for modern audiences, this is the magical story of a girl who gets carried into the sky by a vine and falls in love with the Sun. After Aponibolinayen (also known as Apo) leaves her village, she finds herself not only exploring a new world but also who she is. Created in collaboration with Dr. Zeny Jandi and the Philippine American Society of Ohio (PASO). This family-friendly production (recommended for ages 6+) runs from October 8-23: Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays at 3 p.m. An ASL interpreted performance will be on October 23rd made possible by the HEARD. This will be Talespinner Children's Theatre's final season at the Reinberger Auditorium in Gordon Square before transitioning to a new space. Featuring local actors: Katie Atkinson, Ben Gregg, Karl Kimpo, Kate Smith, and Abegail Zee. Dance choreography by Rachel Mullholland, Costume design by Melanie Boeman, Light design by Josh Heidinger. Andy Zicari is the Production Stage Manager. “Talespinner Children's Theatre is such a special place because it brings the magic of theatre to audiences of all ages with fantastical stories, music and dance, puppets, and interactive experiences.“ says playwright Elana Hunter. Tickets can be reserved online at talespinnercle.org/tickets and also in-person at the Box Office before the show. All tickets are Pay What You Choose. Founded in 2011, Talespinner Children’s Theatre is a professional children’s theatre in Northeast Ohio dedicated to developing and producing highly imaginative, original, and interactive works from local artists designed to empower, encourage, and educate children.