Barrel of Monkeys Radio Theater

“Barrel of Monkeys made me feel happy, smart, proud, funny, and talented.”
–Miriam R., Graham Elementary

Photo of “What Mother Nature Does to You” from “That’s Weird, Grandma”

The BOM podcast is sponsored in part through a grant from the Chicago Wallace Audience Engagement Network, a collaboration between the Wallace Foundation and the Chicago Community Trust.

#003: My First Girlfriend

A song recounting a long-lost love, from a true story by Tyberius W., Chalmers School. More »

#004: I Am a Boxer

Sometimes, you might get body slammed. From a story by Jaiquan H., 3rd Grade, Henderson School. More »

#005: The Giant Cake

What happens when 100 cake mixers are used to bake a cake? From a story… More »

#006: The Date Was Messy

Julia goes on a date with her neighbor and work buddy, with help from Grandma… More »

#007: The Dog Was Dead

The dog was dead. He hit his head. From a story by Dinelle H., 4th Grade, Dewey School. More »