Tag Archives: This Much is True

Love is in the Air

Valentine’s Day gifts are the trickiest.  A sonnet, written in the tears of a white dove, on the back of a handmade silk handkerchief, is probably too much.  A ten dollar Olive Garden gift card taped to a Kit Kat … Continue reading

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We respectfully disagree, Mayans …

While we do not have an ancient calendar to back up the claim, we believe that 2012 is going to be a landmark year in Chicago storytelling, and we are honored to be a part of it. Looking back, 2011 … Continue reading

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Fall Feast of Stories

Everyone knows that a heaping plate of Thanksgiving dinner will lead to a lengthy nap on the couch.  However, did you know that a single serving of This Much Is True may result in a racing pulse, spontaneous hysterics, and … Continue reading

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Warning: The October TMIT May Blow Your Socks Right Off

You have been warned.  Yeah, sure, this headline could be hyperbole or … it could actually happen. We suggest you secure your socks tightly to your feet just to be sure.  Tuesday, October 11th, This Much is True is packing … Continue reading

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Hot August Night

The temperature outside is rising, but the inside of The Hopleaf will be scorching hot with  fresh stories on August 9th. We’ve got a great line up of guests, including our very first tandem story coming from Jen Ellison and … Continue reading

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Guests Galore!

This Much is True rolls out a guest lineup in July that will leave you screaming for more, like a 15 year old girl at a 1964 Beatles concert. We have pulled together some of the best storytellers in the … Continue reading

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Double the Fun in June

Not only are we putting together a fabulous show at Steep Theater called Interface that brings together five storytellers, a musician and an artist to create an evening of inspiration, we’re also fielding another great lineup for our June show … Continue reading

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April Showers Bring May Favorites

This Much Is True loves to bring you new faces alongside returning favorites.  On May 10th,  we introduce you to Patrick Brennan, who joins our talented friends Arlene Malinowski, Kelsie Huff and Jamie Buell in telling new, funny and sometimes … Continue reading

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A Short Month, Long on Talent

Once again This Much is True brings you a show packed with amazing stories from some of the best writers and storytellers in Chicago. This month we’ve got the host of the hot open-mic series, StoryClub; a past SKALD winner; … Continue reading

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We’re Back And Better Than Ever

While This Much is True went dark for the month of December it doesn’t mean that we weren’t out and about telling stories. Some of our TMIT storytellers took part in The Chicago Story Collectives premier show and fundraiser for … Continue reading

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