You are listening to The Winter's Tale, Alan's adaptation of Shakespeare's play. Want to listen to more stories? Go to the Recordings page and check out the excerpts and stories. or check out Alan on Facebook or youtube With a repertoire of hundreds of stories from around the globe, Alan can weave a program to fit any needs, any audience, any occasion. - whether it is Ghost Stories for Halloween, Summer Reading Club programs for libraries, School assemblies,Shakespeare, Pennsylvania history. Along with performances, Alan also offers Pittsburgh walking tours and programs of Stories and Games for Parties and other events for all ages, interests, and gatherings. "I know there must be some stories out there that Alan cannot tell, but I haven't found them yet.  Alan is one of those rare, all-around tellers who tell tales of all kinds with seamless ease and warmth.”  Mary Morgan Smith, producer Three Rivers Storytelling Festival "Irvine has a powerful, hypnotic voice that irresistibly draws listeners into the stories.” -Larry Cooperman, School Library Journal "Alan Irvine always seems to know the right story to tell for any particular moment, with always the possibility of a narrative surprise or two around any corner.” -Robert Rodriquez Territorial Tattler