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The audience at our Mother’s Day show, themed, “Your Mom”, did not disappoint. We asked the audience to write short submissions about their moms, about being a mom or advice they had gotten from their mom. Here’s what they wrote:
Your mom always told you to tell the truth and that’s exactly what six storytellers will do on Sunday, May 8th. Story Sessions features tales that range from the heartfelt to hilarious this Mother’s Day. Bring mom along (or not) for a brunch t
Story Sessions Spring RetreatApril 17, 2016Little House of Glencoe, 690 Birch Road, Glencoe, ILJoin us for a day-long retreat focused on story performance. You’ll get tips on writing to engage your audience and feedback to help deliver your
On February 7, we celebrated all shades of love at our third annual love-themed show.Kicking off our brunch was award-winning singer/songwriter, James Neary, delivering another astounding performance. Hosts and coproducers Jill Howe and Rachae
In preparation for our annual love show, we put out a call for submissions for 100-character notes on what love is. We made it into a silent movie to open the show while James Neary played.At the show, as always, we asked the audience to writ
Stories are even better with pictures…or at least our best guess on how the story might have looked. At each show, our resident artist draws the stories while they’re being told. Here are this month’s illustrations:Barrie Cole writes us a love
All we need is love. Let love rule. Love’s in need of love today. Love is the fuel for everything we do, or at least it is for our third annual “love” show! For our February show, appropriately themed “Super Love,” six performers will share t
December Writing Retreat: From Scraps to StoriesSunday, December 13Location: Little House of GlencoeTime: 10am-4pmGet your ticket here!Join us for one last story gathering before the new year! During this thought-provoking retreat, we’ll
On October 18, our audience submitted their own versions of Collide-themed stories for us to read on stage. We didn’t have time to read every submission out loud between stories so here they all are! We’re so grateful for having such a brave an
On Oct 18, six storytellers shared their “collide” themed stories for a bang-up show! Resident artist, Betsy Frymire created stunning visuals with marker and paper as she illustrated the stories live. Here are the drawings from this month’s sho
Join us this October for our show, “Collide”What happens when life takes a turn? Do we run for the hills? Or take it for a wild ride? For our October show, themed “Collide,” six performers will share true stories about a time when they were th
Here’s our handy FAQ for our fall show!What’s the time/date of the show?Saturday, September 196:30: Pre-show potluck & music7:00: Stories beginWhat should I bring?Warm clothes, maybe an extra blanket just in case. A snack to share (encou
Story Sessions welcomes fall with one of our favorite traditions- stories around a campfire at The Little House of Glencoe. Embrace the sound of crackling wood, the sugary smell of s’mores and the feeling of rustling of leaves underfoot while y
Storytelling Summer Retreat: A day of writing, meditation and storytellingSaturday, July 25, 9:30am-4:30pmLittle House of Glencoe (690 Birch Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022)Join us to write with prompts, discuss our work, share stories and try some c
The May 30 show, themed “Threads”, explored how what we wear can transform us. Six performers took the stage to share their most intimate clothing challenges and triumphs. Singer/songwriter Nicholas Barron and his swoon-worthy voice ushered in
For our May 30, “Threads” show, we asked the audience, “What was your best or worst dressed moment?” Here are a few of their answers:
Resident artist, Betsy Frymire, illustrates the stories live at each show. Here’s her original collection of fashion forward artwork created at the Saturday, May 30 show. Matt Ulrich goes to great lengths to join the cool club.Denise Santomau
How do the clothes we wear transform us? On Saturday May 30, Story Sessions will feature six performers sharing true stories on the theme, “Threads”. From challenging gender roles to braving the world in the buff, we’ll explore the ways our cl
April 29 marked our 2nd anniversary and the perfect time for stories themed, “All In.” And Betsy Frymire, our resident artist, captured the magic of each of these epic tales. Sarah Bunger, “Like any normal person, all I wanted was to have Bell
On April 29th, we celebrated our 2nd anniversary with six performers sharing tales on our theme, “All in.” Musical guests, Pat Otto, Mike Church and Rob Anderlik kicked off the show with an hour of bluegrass. We welcomed first-time hosts, hus
On April 29th, we celebrate our 2nd anniversary with this month’s theme, “All In.” You’ll hear six performers share true personal stories on times when they fully committed to a life-changing endeavor, for better or worse. With hope, faith and
Our March show was devoted to stories about siblings, hosted by husband/wife duo Greg Poljacik and Denise Santomauro. Musical guests, River Rising, opened up the show with their original folk sounds.Betsy Frymire, resident artist, drew each s
The audience chimed in with favorite memories of their brothers and sisters for our sibling-themed show. Here are some of our favorite story submissions:
On March 29, our resident artist, Betsy Frymire explored our six sibling stories with pen and paper, illustrating beautiful brotherly and sisterly tales. Patrick Brennan bonds over Buffy.Mary Dean Cason finds comfort in the sisterhood.Brooke
Oh the joys of siblings! Our March show is devoted to brothers and sisters everywhere, the people who share our parents, homes and farthest memories. Our storytellers will share their sibling tales from childhood pranks to adulthood adventures.
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