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Dancing Storybook

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Genre
  
children's dance

Country of origin
  
Canada

No. of seasons
  
1

First episode date
  
1 April 1959

Network
  
CBC Television

Number of episodes
  
13

Written by
  
Marian Waldman

Original language(s)
  
English

No. of episodes
  
13

Final episode date
  
24 June 1959

Number of seasons
  
1

Language
  
English

Dancing Storybook is a Canadian children's television series which aired on CBC Television in 1959.

Contents

Premise

This Winnipeg-produced children's show featured performances from the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, who previously performed in CBC's Toes in Tempo series. The series plot involves two youths, Woody (Wally Martin) and Sue (Sheila McKinnon), who look for a patch from their father's magic jacket. Eric Wild, principal conductor of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet at that time, was the series musical director.

Scheduling

The half-hour series aired on Wednesdays at 5 p.m. from 1 April to 24 June 1959.

References

Dancing Storybook Wikipedia