A Thousand Cranes
Presented by: First Stage Children's Theater

Based on the true story of Hiroshima-born Sadako who faces the battle of her life: leukemia, the “atom bomb disease.”  Recalling a Japanese legend, she sets to work folding 1,000 paper cranes.  Will Sadako finish making the cranes in time to have her wish granted and her health restored?  www.FirstStage.org

WI Standards: English Language Arts: A.4, A.8 Reading/Literature; C.4, C.8 Oral Language.  Theatre Education: A.4, A.8 Play Reading and Analysis; C.4, C.8 Research and Analysis.  Social Studies: B.4, B.8 History.

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