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Spring Storytelling Intensive
May 28, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
$175This four-week intensive will help you master the art of live true personal storytelling, as seen in The Moth and Back Fence PDX. The workshop covers crafting stories using the five-part story arc, delivering your best performance onstage, and a treasure trove of secrets to this satisfying artform. You will get personal feedback to support you in developing your unique storytelling voice and style.
Mindy Nettifee is a producer of Back Fence PDX and host for The Moth. She is an award-winning writer, performance poet, and storyteller. In addition to her many years teaching the craft of live storytelling, she has taught creative writing and performance workshops at several places, including NYU and Lewis & Clark college. She is currently a doctoral candidate in Depth Psychology with a specialization in Somatic Studies, conducting research on the impact of trauma on the voice and the ways we tell our stories and use our voices to heal.
[Note that this event runs until June 18th. Buy tickets through the source link below.]