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Show & Tell Storytelling

Join Writers Theatre for an engaging evening of storytelling at our monthly Show & Tell series. Each event features talented professional storytellers and celebrates unique themes in a relaxed environment. Shows last about an hour and are recommended for ages 13+. 

All tickets are Pay What You Can!

*Suggested $15

Upcoming Show and Tells

Show & Tell: Feeling Lucky

Join us for tales of fortunes good and bad and decide for yourself if luck is real, beginner’s or otherwise.

Tuesday, March 17th, 2026 at 7:00pm

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Show & Tell: Siblings

Whether they're lifelong allies or lifelong rivals, siblings are here to stay. Join us for tales of loyalty, mischief, rivalry and love that only family (found or otherwise) can inspire. April's show will be cohosted by members of New Trier's Transition Center!


Tuesday, April 14th, 2026 at 7:00pm

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Show & Tell: Work in Progress

“I don’t feel like a legend. I feel like a work in progress.” - Barbra Streisand 

The learning curve of life is a long one. Enjoy tales of growth and unfinished business at May’s Show & Tell. 

Tuesday, May 12th, 2026 at 7:00pm

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Show & Tell: True Colors

Celebrate Pride Month at Writers Theatre with an evening of stories celebrating the queer experience!

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026 at 7:00pm

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Show & Tell: Summer Nights

Summer loves, summer jobs, summer camps... July's Show & Tell takes a look back at that sweetest of times, summer break.

Tuesday, July 21st, 2026 at 7:00pm

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