massmouth
the living art of storytelling in Massachusetts
Featured Events
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Writing to Tell Their Stories, A Workshop on Writing Historical Fiction
May 18, 2013 at 10am to May 19, 2013 at 12:30pm
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Ask The Monkey! My first solo show
May 28, 2013 from 7pm to 10pm
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Celebrate Performance!
June 1, 2013 from 1pm to 2pm
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How To Tell A 5min. Kickbutt Story Workshop - June
June 17, 2013 from 6:15pm to 9pm
Upcoming Events (16)
May 13Monday
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Grow Your Stories workshop series
May 13, 2013 at 7pm to June 17, 2013 at 7pm – Gorse Mill Studios Join a small group for a 5 week workshop series designed to focus creatively on telling stories. At each session Cindy will lead some skill building activities with vocal, physical and character work… Organized by Cindy Rivka Marshall | Type: storytelling, skills, workshop, series
Today
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Writing to Tell Their Stories, A Workshop on Writing Historical Fiction
May 18, 2013 at 10am to May 19, 2013 at 12:30pm – Stetson House Are you interested in the past? Fantasies about what Napoleon and Josephine discussed in private? Try your hand at historical writing. This two-day workshop instructs on writing historical fiction.… Organized by andrea lovett | Type: workshop
May 19Sunday
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The Road to High Street
May 19, 2013 from 2pm to 3pm – Sandywoods Center for the Arts Digital storyteller/musician Andrew Potter performs his multimedia tale of chasing down a dream, in this richly told visual and musical journey of self-discovery. Organized by Andrew Potter | Type: public, performance:, $10, suggested, donation
May 21Tuesday
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Jnelle Codianni Featured at Story Space
May 21, 2013 from 7pm to 9:30pm – Out of the Blue Gallery Join us for a special evening as Janelle Codianni is our featured teller. she will share her adventure as a woman, mother and human being. the evening will begin with an Open Mic at 7. Tellers have… Organized by Yana Sherman | Type: open, mic, and, featured, teller
May 22Wednesday
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Young Writers Workshop Pen to Paper
May 22, 2013 at 4pm to May 23, 2013 at 4pm – Storybook Cove Bookstore Writers and storytellers ages eight through sixteen will enjoy exploring different writing genres including newspapers writing, poetry, mystery, personal narrative, and fiction and non-fiction writin… Organized by andrea lovett | Type: workshop
May 26Sunday
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The Hangover Hour Spoken Word Salon - Heather Macpherson does Dorothy Parker
May 26, 2013 from 5pm to 6:30pm – Nick's Bar and Restaurant 124 Millbury St Worcester Ma There will be a 10 slot open mic (5 minute time limit) followed by Heather Macpherson performing the little known Hymns of Hate by Dorothy Parker. Organized by David Macpherson | Type: open, mic, and, feature, presentation, (and, there, might, be, some, drinking)
May 28Tuesday
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VoiceMail Open Mic Storytelling at Cafemantic
May 28, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm – Cafemantic VoiceMail welcomes you to our second month in our new home. This monthly open mic is held last Tuesday of the month n Cafemantic a fun eatery with a tasty selection. The May featured teller is Ji… Organized by Carolyn Stearns | Type: open, mic, storytelling
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Ask The Monkey! My first solo show
May 28, 2013 from 7pm to 10pm – The Story Space (Out of the Blue Art Gallery) “Ask The Monkey” is my first stab at a one-man show, which is basically an hour of my best and favorite stories, told in their proper lengths. In between stories, I will answer questions from the aud… Organized by Scott Schultz | Type: performance!!
June 1Saturday
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Celebrate Performance!
June 1, 2013 from 1pm to 2pm – The Boston Children's Museum Come listen to Storyteller Andrea Lovett share some of her favorite stories as she helps The Boston Children's Museum celebrate performance on Saturday June 1st free with the price of admission! Organized by andrea lovett | Type: performance
June 4Tuesday
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Special Event: Garden Party at Puppet Showplace
June 4, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm – Puppet Show Place Theatre Join us on Tuesday June 4th at 7 PM for our Garden Party Gala! Celebrate our 39th Birthday and help raise funds to sustain Puppet Showplace Theatre's growth and success. For this one evening, P… Organized by friend massmouth | Type: party, fundraiser, puppetry, storytelling, scmoozing
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Our Generous Supporters:
massmouth thanks our kind supporters-see list below
Michele Carlo, storyteller and writer of "Fish out of Agua" donating a 3 hour session as a BigMouthOff Prize
Johnny D's
Chipolte
J.P.Licks
EnormousRoom
Fairchild Electric
Ryles Jazz Club
Harvard Book Store
Story Book Cove
Massachusetts Artist Leadership Coalition
Porter Square Books
Russo's
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BMO 2013 Winners
Scott Schultz, 1st prize, Katie Liesener, 2nd and Rob Goldman, 3rd Prize
StoriesLive® Winners - 2012
StoriesLive® 2013:
Sophomores:
Annemarie DeMarco-Alfama - 1st place
Kenny Le & Moises Caraballo - Runner-ups
Juniors:
Latisha Joujute - 1st place
Stephen Carlin & Henry Chavez - Runner-Ups
Kristen Ruffin - Audience Choice
Seniors:
Nico Luisi - 1st Place
Moises Ramirez & Vance Crayton - Runner-ups
Theodore Biv - Audience Choice
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StoriesLive® 2012:
First place, and $1,000 prize
Junior Fernando Ortiz from Revere High School
Senior Amario Malcolm from Boston Latin Academy
Runners-up ($500 each)11th
Alan Estes from Newburyport,
AngelinaFerullo from Everett and
Runners-up ($500 each)12th Caylen Bryant (Andover)
Shavar Lazarus (Boston Latin Academy).
Audience Choice awards:
11th Justin Alexander
(South Community High)
12th Varvarra Valentin
(Lynn Classical High School)
massmouth choice awards:
Juniors
Jennifer MonJoie(Revere)
Bahiya Nasuuna (Chelsea)
Karen Hua (Andover)
Senior
Jason Hittinger (Revere)
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Last Year 2011: StoriesLive® first ever high school story slam. 1st place awarded a $2,000 scholarship Brianda Agramonte, Lynn Classical High School, senior
2 runners up received $1,000 scholarship each: junior Conor Miller Newburyport High School and Mathews DeSouza, Everett High School, Our "massmouth choice" was Sandy Fonseca, Boston Latin Academy, senior [below] She was awarded $500
Lexi Hernando Lynn Classical High School, senior was chosen by the attendees and awarded the Audience Choice prize of $500.
Congratulations all!
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