"Megan's storytelling is intimate and epic in equal measure" Rives Collins, Northwestern University
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 A story eclipse is what I'm after.  When the light of the ordinary world gives way to the light of the imagination.

 In the outer space of the inner mind, human beings become wise.

About Megan...


Inspiration and Innovation through the Spoken Word


Megan Wells is a writer, actress, coach and consultant.  An award winning performing artist, Megan combines the worlds of theater, communication and storytelling.  She is also a gifted teacher and coach with a wealth of experience teaching theater, communication skills and storytelling at Elementary, High School, College and Corporate venues.

Are you a school or college?  Library?  Festival?  Corporation?  Community gathering? Theater?  Family?  Do you want to bring your curriculum alive?  Deepen community? Entertain and inspire?  Encourage insight?  Innovate ideas?  Megan Wells can help you find the right story and the right style to present inspiring narrative.


Megan Wells has been touring her epic story experiences for the last fifteen years.  Prior to her "conversion" to story as an art form, Megan worked as an actress and director in Chicago. She was awarded a Joseph Jefferson award for Directing with Chicago's Absolute Theater Company.   In collaboration with songwriter Amy Lowe, Megan wrote and recorded Fire in Boomtown, a story/musical about the Chicago Fire which won the 1999 Ed Press Distinguished Achievement Award as well as a Parent’s Choice Gold.  Megan performs in theaters, festivals, libraries, schools, museums, corporations, retreats and house concerts. Wherever people gather, stories can be told.  Megan has an MFA in directing from Illinois State and a BFA from Illinois Wesleyan. 


Contact inspirational speaker Megan Wells in La Grange Park, Illinois,
for details about her wonderful spoken word performances.