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DRACULA
Adapted from the Bram Stoker novel by Megan Wells
The vampire story that shocked the world! Experience the gothic thrill of Bram Stoker’s masterpiece by actress and storyteller Megan Wells’ in her powerful and elegantly horrific one-woman show. Winner of the Chicago theatre community’s prestigious Joseph Jefferson Award, storyteller Megan Wells is a master of the long form storytelling genre and, in the telling of DRACULA, she crafts a chilling performance.
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2010 Calendar of Events
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September 5 & 6
11 am to 6 pm
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September 17,18, 19
8 pm
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September 21
10:45 and 11:30 am
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FOX VALLEY FESTIVAL
Featured Storyteller in this two day, all day, fun festival for families!
Admission donation: $15 for adults -- $10 for Teens and Elders -- 12 and under Free
Free parking at Kane County Government Center, 719 S. Batavia Avenue
At Island Park, Geneva IL
www.foxvalleyfolk.com
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CITADEL THEATER
Evening of One-Acts!
Performing Jane Martin's Glass Marbles Monologue from Talking With.
400 E. Illinois Road
Lake Forest, Illinois
(847) 735-8554
www.citadeltheatre.org
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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE
Storytelling for school children and families
Riverside and McFarland Road
Rockford, Illinois
www.keeling-puri-peaceplaza.com
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September 24
8 to 10 pm
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September 25
6 to 10 pm
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September 26
8 pm
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CHINQUAPIN FESTIVAL
Featured Storyteller for an evening of Ghost Stories.
Sponsored by Forest Park Nature Center and Common Times at Camp Wokanda just outside of Peoria
www.peoriaparks.org
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MOONLIGHT MYSTERIES
Featured Storyteller for an evening of Ghost Stories.
Sponsored by the Richardson's Cornmaze and Illinois Storytelling, Inc.
Richardson's Farm, 9407 Richardson Road, Spring Grove, IL
www.richardsonfarm.com
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LOVE LETTERS
Performing with Carl Ochtipinti in A.R. Gurney's wonderful play.
Fundraiser for Unity Church and The Performance Center
405 N. Euclid Avenue, Oak Park
www.unityoakpark.org
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October 7, 15, 22 at 8 pm
and October 17 at 2 pm
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OCTOBER 15, 16
Festival
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October 21
11 am
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DRACULA!
From the original Bram Stoker novel, this is a ninety minute ride through the beginning and end of the exquisite novel. Mina is a true feminine hero, not a victim to a seductive vampire. In Stoker's version, Dracula is terrifying.
Sponsored by Oak Park Festival Theater at The Pleasant Home in Oak Park.
217 Home Avenue in Oak Park
www.oakparkfestival.com
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ILLINOIS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL
Dominican University
10/15: Evening Concert
10/16: All Day Stories
www.storytelling.org
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SCHUMANN and CHOPIN
Chiesa Nuova presents a piano concert series. Consummate pianist Vladimir Leyetchkiss plays selections of Robert Schumann and Frederick Chopin while Megan Wells tells stories of Clara Schumann and Chopin's lover, George Sand.
WRIGHT COLLEGE
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October 26
8 PM
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OCTOBER 29
8 PM
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OCTOBER 30
8 PM
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THE CANTERVILLE GHOST
Megan Wells tells her story adaptation of Oscar Wilde's famous Ghost at the Lisle Library.
www.lislelibrary.org
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RAY BRADBURY
STORYTELLING FESTIVAL
LITERARY TWISTS!
Featuring Janice Del Negro, Jim May, Mike Speller telling literary stories with surprising endings.
www.waukeganpl.org
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DRACULA!
From the original Bram Stoker novel, this is a ninety minute ride through the beginning and end of the exquisite novel. Mina is a true feminine hero, not a victim to a seductive vampire. In Stoker's version, Dracula is terrifying.
Produced by Nippersink Creek Stories at the Woodstock Opera House
www.woodstockoperahouse.com
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Contact storyteller Megan Wells in La Grange Park, Illinois, for details about her upcoming spoken word productions. |
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