more storytelling in austin
enjoy live storytelling? want to see more shows like story-oke?
You’re in luck! Austin has a thriving storytelling scene, meaning there is something happening almost every weekend out of the year.
Here are some of the other live storytelling (and storytelling-related) shows happening around Austin and how to participate!
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mortified
The award-winning live storytelling show featuring adults reading the most cringe-worthy passages from their diaries and other childhood writings, in order to reveal the stories of their lives.
www.getmortified.com
queer film theory 101
A monthly storytelling and lecture series where LGBTQIA+ film buffs share what about the movies they watched growing up helped them realize they were queer.
www.queerfilmtheory.com
testify
A monthly storytelling show featuring practiced performers sharing true stories live on stage. ALSO, THE HOSTS OF THE QUARTERLY AUSTIN STORY SLAM!
www.testifyatx.com
nerd nite
A monthly info-tainment speaker series featuring lively lectures by experts on WHATEVER topicS THEY REALLY GEEK O UT ON.
www.austin.nerdnite.com
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hyde park storytelling
real stories TOLD by friends and strangers CREATES an intimate, friendly community of honesty in a COOL, backyard setting.
@hydeparkstorytelling
stories on the lawn
powerpints
curated series that invites local Austin storytellers and comedians to share their true, personal stories on the lawn of the historic Neill-Cochran House Museum.
www.nchmuseum.org/stories-on-the-lawn
stories on the lawn
astronomy on tap
drink and learn things from speakers who have prepared powerpoint presentations on creative and entertaining topics.
www.powerpints.show
austin poetry slam
spoken word poetry presented in a friendly competitive format, featuring some of austin’s most creative wordsmiths. New poems and poets welcome!