Theater

February Features Nancy Donoval & Susan O’Halloran

Smart, funny women are a joy to hear, and the Valentines Dayedition of Two Chairs Telling at Bryant Lake Bowl serves up a big hearted, no flowers, pairing of powerhouse storytelling with Nancy Donoval and Susan O’Halloran.

Nancy Donoval is the 2010 National Story Slam Champion. A professional storyteller and story coach for close to 25 years, her work has been heard on Minnesota and Chicago Public Radio. She’s been featured at venues ranging from the National Storytelling Festival to the New York Society for Ethical Culture. Her one-woman shows Dancing Rats & Vampire Moms and Monster Movies with My Undead Dad played to sold-out houses at the Minnesota Fringe Festival. Nancy currently tours The Road to Shameless: A Survivor’s True Story of Rape and Recovery to college and universities along with other sexual violence education programs. www.Stories2StopRape.com or NancyDonoval.com
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Susan O’Halloran is a story artist, writer, TV personality and keynote speaker. Her stories focus on family, a sense of place and have been seen on such media programs as PBS and ABC Nightline, The New York Times and the Chicago Tribune. The Chicago Reader’s Critic Choice said about her storytelling, “O’Halloran has mastered the Irish art of telling stories that are funny and heart-wrenching at the same time.”
She is author of several books and diversity curriculums plus a producer of multi-cultural performances and films including Black, White and Brown: Tribes & Bridges at the Steppenwolf Theatre and More Alike Than Not: Stories of Three Americans – Catholic, Jewish and Muslim. Sue lives in Evanston, IL and can be found at: www.susanohalloran.com.

Tuesday February 14 at 7:00 pm (6:00 doors)

Performance schedule

• February 14, 2012 - 7:00pm

Tickets

$8-$12 pay what you can
February 14, 2012