Let's reveal the
Invisible Prairie! Tinworks wants to hear your personal grassland tales at a special storytelling night showcasing our community's true-life adventures, memories and experiences from the open plains.
Ready to pitch your prairie dispatch?
To be considered, please submit a brief story outline below by August 1st – selected storytellers will work with seasoned story wrangler Bex Frucht to shape their narrative, craft a compelling 7-10 minute performance and rehearse before taking the stage in front of a friendly audience at Tinworks. First-time storytellers welcome & encouraged!
Submission Guidelines: – 200 words max
– Your story must be true and personal to you
– Your story must be related to the theme "Prairie Dispatches"
– Your story must be a story! (Not a poem, rant, essay, monologue, political speech, stand-up comedy routine, etc.)
– These stories will ideally be told (not read) at the event
THANK YOU FOR SHARING YOUR STORY WITH US!
Bex Frucht is a self-ascribed Tumbleweed Queen whose eclectic personal and professional journey has taken her from the red carpet to the Rocky Mountains. As a Story Wrangler, Bex produces community story shows, coaches individuals to share their experiences, and helps organizations craft compelling narratives. After successfully oversharing onstage at hit shows such as The Moth (she performed all over LA and won the Denver StorySlam), Bex created her own wild storytelling showcase “TMI Live!” as well as the advocacy story series Unplanned Story Party, both playing to sold-out crowds in LA and Bozeman.
