A transformational teller with a rich background in theater, Diane's dynamic storytelling is filled with living characters, movement and song, bringing each story vividly to life. "A Thousand Doorways" the true story of her journey to forbidden mountain villages in Turkey in search of the last Kurdish storytellers received raves and five star reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. “An epic stor
y told with consummate skill.” -the Stage UK. In addition to personal stories, Diane's theatrical storytelling events include celebratory evenings of traditional tales accompanied by accomplished musician collaborators. These theatrical music and story events celebrate seasonal changes such as the Summer and Winter Solstice as well as Irish culture and the myths and music from cultures around the world with a focus on the beauty of nature. Diane's events are also available as fully licensed performance videos, expertly filmed in venues from Scotland to the International Storytelling Center. These video streams are accompanied by lively, interactive Q & A and A.M.A via Zoom for additional engagement.