Mason Johnson seems to collect creative outlets. Whether he’s co-producing a movie club, making theater that proudly describes itself as “absurd and audacious,” or documenting the important daily affairs of an exceptionally photogenic cat, he approaches life with the kind of curiosity that makes ordinary moments a little more interesting. We have a feeling that …
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Jul 19 2026
Gothic Observations & Great Laughs With Trevor Gertonson
Some storytellers make us laugh because they’ve mastered the punchline. Others make us laugh because they’ve mastered seeing the world from an angle the rest of us missed. Trevor Gertonson does both. Whether he’s performing for audiences around the world or putting his wonderfully offbeat observations onto the page, he has a knack for finding …
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Sep 28 2025
The Story Luck Show Returns Oct 12 with Special Guest Sean Wellington
At Story Luck, we have met hundreds of storytellers, both on our stage, and elsewhere. And let me tell you… Some subjects are more difficult than others. But if there’s one thing we never do, it’s shy away from difficult conversations. The Story Luck show endeavors to use art to bring difficult topics to life. …
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Aug 31 2025
Storytelling and Why Try It
Storytelling serves as one of the most powerful tools for human connection and learning, forging bonds between people and ideas while making complex information more memorable and engaging than traditional fact-based communication. Research shows that stories activate multiple areas of the brain and trigger the release of hormones like cortisol and oxytocin, making them 20 …
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Aug 02 2025
Meet Dave: Artist, Storyteller, Community Builder
We’re thrilled to welcome Dave Scott to the stage. Dave will be joining us at Theater Wit this Sunday, August 3rd, 2025. Here’s a bit about him, in his own words: “I have examined the worlds of mental health and homelessness from the inside out and had a chance to show my discoveries through an …
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Jul 31 2025
The Storyteller’s Handyman: DeWitt C. Williams Headlines Story Luck’s August Show
August 3rd is almost here, and we couldn’t be more excited to have you join us. This time around, we have the absolute honor of featuring none other than DeWitt C. Williams When we asked DeWitt to send us a bio, he responded: “I’ve never done a bio before.” But hey, there’s a first time …
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Apr 12 2025
Howard Lieberman’s Story Luck Show Debut, Sunday June 15th.
You’ve got a friend who tells easy to digest stories. Stories about the nice lady they met at Sephora or the old man who’s dog they love to pet. Then there’s performance artists like Howard Liberman. His mouth opens and you stop, sit back, and listen. His stories linger long after the last word. You …
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Apr 06 2025
Laughter, Truth, and the Southside: DJ Rybski Joins Story Luck Tonight!
Some storytellers draw you in with nostalgia. Others, with vulnerability. Then there are those like DJ Rybski—people who land a punchline so precisely you’re still chuckling hours later, even while processing the sting of truth buried inside it. For our April 6th Story Luck show, we’re thrilled to welcome stand-up comic DJ Rybski to the …
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Jan 29 2025
✨ Help Us Spread the Word! ✨
Hey everyone! Our next Story Luck Show is coming up, and we’d love to have as many people as possible join in on the fun. 🎭💬 If you’re excited about the event, consider inviting a few friends to check it out! It only takes a few seconds, and it helps us grow our amazing storytelling …
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Jan 15 2025
Honesty Is Not Contagious, But J. Rohr’s Stories Are
The new year is flying by, and before we know it, our next Story Luck show is here! Mark your calendars for Sunday February 2nd, because this potluck is shaping up to be one for the books. We’ve got 4 great features: Aviya Kushner, Carolyn Thomas-Davidoff, Claudia Maru and… J. Rohr A Chicago native with a …
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Totally nuts @MartaNael your art on the One card is great.
Look forward to your thought piece on the issues. Hope there is a silver lining, this brings you fans and clients.
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