Storytelling Series

Shown below are storytelling series/shows in the Chicago area. Since dates, times, and venues can change, be sure to check the information for any specific show.

2nd Story

Various days & times

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80 Minutes Around the World

Various days & times

Various locations
  

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Back Room Stories

Various days & times

Based on a True Story

4th Tuedays, 7:30 pm

Do Not Submit Open Mic Andersonville

3rd Tuesdays, 7:30 pm

Hopleaf
Chicago

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Do Not Submit Open Mic Berwyn

3rd Mondays, 7:00 pm

Friendly Tap
Berwyn

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Do Not Submit Open Mic Bridgeport

1st Thursdays, 7:30 pm

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Do Not Submit Open Mic Lake Forest

2nd Wednesdays, 7:30 pm

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Do Not Submit Open Mic Libertyville

3rd Wednesdays, 7:30 pm

The Parched Pig
Libertyville

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Do Not Submit Open Mic North Center

1st Thursdays, 7:30 pm

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Double Dutch Open Mic

1st Tuesdays, 7:30 pm

First Person Live

Various days & times

Hey Nonny
Arlington Heights

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Grown Folks Stories

3rd Thursdays, 7:00 pm

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Homewood Stories

3rd Tuesdays, 7:30 pm

Is This A Thing?

2nd Mondays, 7:00 pm

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Karaoke Storytellers

Various days & times

Various locations
   

Ladylike

2nd Wednesdays, 8:00 pm

Let Me Tell You

1st Mondays, 7:00 pm

Louder Than A Mom

Various days & times

Martyrs’
Chicago

Miss Spoken

Last Wednesdays, 7:00 pm

Moth StorySLAM

Day varies, 7:00 pm

Various locations
   

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OUTspoken! LGBTQ+ Storytelling

First Tuesdays, 7:00 pm

Sidetrack
Chicago

The People Tree

3rd Thursdays, 7:00 pm

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Pour One Out

2nd Wednesdays, 7:00 pm

Present Tense Storytelling Open Mic

Last Sundays, 7:00 pm

Serving the Sentence

2nd Tuesdays, 7:30 pm

Short Story Theatre

Various days & times

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Show & Tell

2nd Tuesdays, 7:00 pm

Solo Sunday

Various days & times

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Stories R Us

3rd Wednesdays, 6:30 pm

Story Jam

Various days & times

Various locations
   

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Story Lab

3rd Thursdays, 7:30 pm

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Story Serenade

Various days & times

Various locations
   

Story Sessions

Various days & times

Various locations
   

Story Sessions Open Mic

1st Fridays, 7:00 pm

Story Vroom Vroom

4th Wednesdays, 7:00 pm

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Storytelling for the Soul

1st Wednesdays, 7:30 pm

Tellers’ Night

2nd Tuesdays, 7:00 pm

Robert’s Westside
Forest Park

Tenx9 Chicago

Last Wednesdays, 7:00 pm

Kibbitznest
Chicago

This Much Is True

2nd Thursdays, 7:30 pm

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Truth As I Speak It

Last Wednesdays, 7:00 pm

Voicebox

2nd Tuesdays, 8:00 pm

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Westside Stories

4th Tuesdays, 6:00 pm

You’re Being Ridiculous

Various days and times

Various locations

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