A event on Thursday 28th September. The event starts at 17:30.
This month Story Slam is partnering with 'We The Curious' as part of their Festival for our Future, to bring you a special edition of our storytelling show all about Snacks!
The show is completely free, and is being held in Millennium Square on Thursday 28th September at 5.45pm.
Story Slam is where you can hear people's amazing true stories, told live on stage. Come and share your own story, or simply come along and enjoy everyone else's.
Wanna tell a story at the event? No need to get in touch, simply arrive on the day and follow instructions to submit your name.
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THEME ️
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Our theme this September is Snacks. Stories about food, meals and special treats. Food is an essential part of everyday life, and can be routine, special, frivolous or sacred. We welcome true stories all aspects of food. Stories about popcorn at the cinema, ice cream on a summers day, or mint cake at the north pole. Snacks eaten with family, friends or enemies. Snacks at parties, snacks at church or snacks at the funeral. Putting on a spread, going to an all you can eat buffet, and getting ill from food poisoning. Have you got a story about snacks? Then come tell us at our special event in Millennium Square on September 28th.
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STORY RULES
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Live stories must follow a few simple rules, they must be:
• True
• Told in 5 minutes or less
• Stories. No rants, stand-up routines or monologues. (A story has a beginning, middle and end with some change and/or conflict having occurred)
• Told in first person. You should be a major character in the story.
• Told without notes or props.
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CONTENT WARNINGS ⚠️
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In the interest of making the Story Slam a safe and comfortable place to be, storytellers are able to attach content warnings to their stories, to warn of any sensitive or distressing topics. Details of how to do this will be explained on the day. Content warnings are read out before each story to give people a chance to leave the room if they so wish.
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Contact ✉️
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[email protected]
www.storyslam.co.uk
Entry requirements:
The show is completely free, and is being held in Millennium Square on Thursday 28th September at 5.45pm.
Story Slam is where you can hear people's amazing true stories, told live on stage. Come and share your own story, or simply come along and enjoy everyone else's.
Wanna tell a story at the event? No need to get in touch, simply arrive on the day and follow instructions to submit your name.
*********
THEME ️
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Our theme this September is Snacks. Stories about food, meals and special treats. Food is an essential part of everyday life, and can be routine, special, frivolous or sacred. We welcome true stories all aspects of food. Stories about popcorn at the cinema, ice cream on a summers day, or mint cake at the north pole. Snacks eaten with family, friends or enemies. Snacks at parties, snacks at church or snacks at the funeral. Putting on a spread, going to an all you can eat buffet, and getting ill from food poisoning. Have you got a story about snacks? Then come tell us at our special event in Millennium Square on September 28th.
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STORY RULES
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Live stories must follow a few simple rules, they must be:
• True
• Told in 5 minutes or less
• Stories. No rants, stand-up routines or monologues. (A story has a beginning, middle and end with some change and/or conflict having occurred)
• Told in first person. You should be a major character in the story.
• Told without notes or props.
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CONTENT WARNINGS ⚠️
*********
In the interest of making the Story Slam a safe and comfortable place to be, storytellers are able to attach content warnings to their stories, to warn of any sensitive or distressing topics. Details of how to do this will be explained on the day. Content warnings are read out before each story to give people a chance to leave the room if they so wish.
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Contact ✉️
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[email protected]
www.storyslam.co.uk
Entry requirements:
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