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“Excellent Storyteller” – Cathy R., reviewing Niles Storyteller The Story Spinners. More reviews

The Traveling Storyteller - Storyteller in Maywood, Illinois
The Traveling Storyteller - Storyteller in Maywood, Illinois

The Traveling Storyteller

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5.0 (3)
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  • Map pin icon Maywood, IL
  • Vendor category icon Storyteller
  • Travel distance icon 25 miles from Elgin
  • Check mark icon 7 Verified Bookings

Lays A. said “She was so great, the kids were all so hooked and entertained. Before she arrive my husband and we’re thinking we desperately needed salvation with all…”

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The Story Spinners - Storyteller in Niles, Illinois
The Story Spinners - Storyteller in Niles, Illinois

The Story Spinners

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4.84 (6)
  • Map pin icon Niles, IL
  • Vendor category icon Storyteller
  • Travel distance icon 25 miles from Elgin
  • Check mark icon 16 Verified Bookings

Ellen H. said “Deb was a wonderful storyteller, well researched and entertaining. She offers a broad inventory of story options. Hope to book her again.”

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Chris Fascione:  Juggling Funny Stories! - Storyteller in Oak Park, Illinois

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Chris Fascione:  Juggling Funny Stories! - Storyteller in Oak Park, Illinois

Chris Fascione: Juggling Funny Stories!

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5.0 (2)
  • Map pin icon Oak Park, IL
  • Vendor category icon Storyteller
  • Travel distance icon 28 miles from Elgin
  • Check mark icon 2 Verified Bookings

Chris S. said “Chris was perfect for our 3 year olds birthday party. He was engaging and funny and was able to keep the attention of ten 3 year olds with his animated…”

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James Gordon - Storyteller in Chicago, Illinois
James Gordon - Storyteller in Chicago, Illinois

James Gordon

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  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Storyteller
  • Travel distance icon 35 miles from Elgin
  • Check mark icon 3 Verified Bookings

James Gordon is a champion storyteller having won the Moth Storytelling Slam 13 times and the Grand Slam on one occasion. His style is cinematic in both detail…

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Lily Be The Stoop - Storyteller in Chicago, Illinois

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Lily Be The Stoop - Storyteller in Chicago, Illinois

Lily Be The Stoop

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  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Storyteller
  • Travel distance icon 35 miles from Elgin

Lily Be is one of Chicago's hidden gems. The first Latinx Moth Grandslam Champion and the creator, host, and producer of her own storytelling series The Stoop.…

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Vik Pandya - Stand-Up Comedian / Storyteller in Chicago, Illinois Featured vendor banner

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Vik Pandya - Stand-Up Comedian / Storyteller in Chicago, Illinois

Vik Pandya

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4.94 (28)
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  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Stand-Up Comedian / Storyteller
  • Travel distance icon 35 miles from Elgin
  • Check mark icon 43 Verified Bookings

John K. said “Vik performed at my wife’s 50th birthday Roast and absolutely killed it. What a fun night !!! First class and well prepared”

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Kai Love - Spoken Word Artist / Storyteller in Chicago, Illinois Featured vendor banner

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Kai Love - Spoken Word Artist / Storyteller in Chicago, Illinois

Kai Love

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4.72 (8)
  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Spoken Word Artist / Storyteller
  • Travel distance icon 35 miles from Elgin
  • Check mark icon 10 Verified Bookings

Vladimir D. said “Kai and the team did an excellent job at our event! They were engaging, energetic, fun and sounded great! Super talented musicians accompanied by a super…”

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The Stu Show, Be Kind Be Positive and Read - Children’s Music / Storyteller in Chicago, Illinois Featured vendor banner

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The Stu Show, Be Kind Be Positive and Read - Children’s Music / Storyteller in Chicago, Illinois

The Stu Show, Be Kind Be Positive and Read

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4.9 (13)
  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Children’s Music / Storyteller
  • Travel distance icon 35 miles from Elgin
  • Check mark icon 1 Verified Booking

Armand A. said “Stu is a experienced performer that connects with children and keeps their attention through song and humor. We had Stu for our family day event during…”

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Lollipop T' Clown & Pals - Children’s Party Entertainment / Storyteller in Aurora, Illinois
Lollipop T' Clown & Pals - Children’s Party Entertainment / Storyteller in Aurora, Illinois

Lollipop T' Clown & Pals

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4.8 (38)
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  • Map pin icon Aurora, IL
  • Vendor category icon Children’s Party Entertainment / Storyteller
  • Travel distance icon 19 miles from Elgin
  • Check mark icon 91 Verified Bookings

Mariarenee said “If I would have known she was so sweet I would of had her over an hour early just so she could be comfortable and more welcomed but she came right in…”

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Storytellers in Elgin, IL

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785 quotes sent

In the past year, Storytellers have sent 785 quotes to event planners

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145th most popular

Storytellers rank #145 in popularity out of 545 categories on GigSalad

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4.9 out of 5 stars

1,208 Storyteller reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars

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School Assemblies in Elgin

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Elgin ranks #4

for Storyteller requests in Illinois

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1.8 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.8 days (on average) to hire a Storyteller

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Illinois ranks #1

for Storyteller requests in the United States

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Storytellers in Elgin, IL


Need the perfect voice to keep the storyline of a play, documentary, dramatic performance or movie compelling for viewers? Or are you in need of an actor to captivate children at a party with tales of adventure and fantasy? Storytellers often entertain audiences as one-man shows, appear within a play or live performance, or are voice actors who are off-stage. Search for Storytellers in Elgin, Illinois above.

Please note that these Storytellers may also travel to Sleepy Hollow, West Dundee, East Dundee, Wayne, Dundee, Gilberts, Pingree Grove, Apex, South Barrington, Plato Center, Barrington Hills, Campton Hills, Wasco, Barrington, Inverness, Trout Valley, Lily Lake, Huntley, Fox River Grove, Lafox, Medinah, Hampshire, Deer Park, Winfield, Lake Barrington, Burlington, Lakewood, Elburn, North Barrington, and Oakwood Hills.

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