How Our Programs Work

In each program, audience members become part of an interactive folktale where learning and laughter combine for an unforgettable cultural experience.

 

All programs are designed to comply with State of Ohio Academic Content Standards in: Social Studies (People in Societies and Geography), Fine Arts (Historical, Cultural and Social Contexts and Creative Expression and Communication) and Foreign Language.

 

 

 

 

Lindsay Bonilla is a graduate of Northwestern University, where her studies focused on theatre, creative dramatics, storytelling, and world religions. Her career in the theatre includes  experience in performance, teaching, directing, and script-writing.  After performing and teaching drama in the Akron area for two years, she relocated to Madrid, Spain where she taught ESL classes and worked for Interacting, an audience-participatory theatre company. With Interacting she toured Spain and Portugal developing and using interactive theatre shows to teach English to students from pre-school to adult. Lindsay can also be heard as the voice of Carlita, the Spanish-speaking chameleon, on the nationally-syndicated children's TV show, Ask Gilby. Lindsay’s passion for learning about other cultures has taken her to 5 continents. She also has a K-12 teaching license in Spanish.

“My life has been enriched by many multicultural relationships and experiences. World of Difference was born out of my desire to instill in others an appreciation for all cultures, to encourage creativity, and to foster a love for learning.”