Ballads to Stories
by Eric Foxman I grew up in the folk song milieu of the 1960s and early on learned many traditional songs and ballads. With that...
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Jul 19, 20181 min read
Why I Tell Stories
I have been an actress since I was a little girl. The stage is where I feel the safest and the most “ME”. On stage, in front of a camera...
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Sep 24, 20172 min read
Background to a Story’s origins
I discovered storytelling when I worked for the National Park Service. We were having trouble with a storytelling program the rangers did...
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Sep 24, 20172 min read
How I fell in Love.. with storytelling
He developed his own stories by studying and listening to the people around him. Throughout his life he has found people are more than...
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Sep 24, 20171 min read
How do you become a Storyteller? One man’s journey…
“I think of that experience as a marker. After that I drifted away from journalism as a career. I earned my living as a carpenter in San...
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Sep 22, 20171 min read
Evolution and Story Crafting
Ingrid reflects: “I got to thinking how this theory could be applied to story crafting. It might be that once we’ve worked up a story to...
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Sep 3, 20173 min read
MANY THANKS FOR A PSG SUCCESS LAST NIGHT
What an amazing opening night performance we had on Saturday, September 2. The Clinton Street Theater was alive with vivacious...
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Jun 12, 20154 min read
It’s Storython Time!
Join Portland Storytellers Guild for an evening of rapid-paced short stories. Fourteen storytellers each take the stage and have 5...
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May 22, 20151 min read
Festival of Stories: June 12 & 13
Join us as we wrap up our storytelling year with our annual Festival of Stories with two nights of storytelling from some of the Guild’s...
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Mar 13, 20152 min read
March 14 Show: “Harvest the Spring”
“Harvest the Spring”: Gretchen Peterson, Sam Butler, Rebecca Hom, and Patrick Gannon perform at the March performance of our monthly...
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Nov 14, 20142 min read
2014 Tellabration features renowned national teller Mary Gay Ducey
Portland Storytellers Guild couldn’t be more thrilled to bring national storytelling treasure Mary Gay Ducey to Portland for this year’s...
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Sep 17, 20141 min read
September Storython featured on BePortland
PSG’s 2014-2015 Season got off to a bang with our first Storython last Saturday, September 13. Thank you to our audience and our tellers...
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Sep 9, 20141 min read
2014 Annual Meeting and September Events
Thank you to all of our members who attended the Portland Storytellers Guild’s 2014 Annual Meeting!! We were well fed and well informed...
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May 1, 20142 min read
Upcoming Show: Oh! Was there another road?
Oh! Was There Another Road? Ah-Ha Moments or Karmic Kickstart? You Decide Have you ever heard a story that was going along, just fine and...
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Apr 11, 20141 min read
“Love’s Shadow” leaves no shadows at Hipbone Studio
Another month, another great storytelling show. Many thanks to Rachael Pecore, Anne Penfound, Maura Doherty, and Gretchen Peterson for...
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Mar 29, 20141 min read
TAX RELIEF: A Light Hearted Look at Death and Taxes (and all that Jazz)
Sure, they’re inevitable, but are they always what they seem? Join storytellers Sam Butler, Barbara Fankhauser, Eric Foxman and Frans van...
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