Zen Ties a vivid, moving tale of communication, connectionĪ charming children’s play about listening, and about moving past first impressions to connect with those around us, had its world premiere Friday at the Rose. A gently funny tale about patience and compassion that reminds us how much good can come of simple mindfulness. Whittaker, and, instead, helps create an environment in which children and old lady see deeper into each others' hearts. The newly-attentive Koo avoids becoming part of the kid chaos that torments old Mrs. Never one to turn away from a dare, Koo forces herself to listen before she speaks and reconstruct each thought into the proscribed seventeen syllables. When chatterbox Koo, the Panda, visits her Uncle Stillwater, a much bigger panda, he offers her a special challenge: to rethink her mindless blather as seventeen-syllable sentences. Adapted for the stage from the picture book by Jon J.
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