Stay ConnectedConnecting people through true stories. Listen to stories taken from Spark’s storytelling nights across the UK, incorporating our regular nights in London, Preston, Bristol, collaborations and specials. Like what you hear? Come to an event for the full experience – full details at stories.co.uk
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Michael stood up and told this story about the ending of a "special" relationship at the Spark Open Mic at The Ritzy Cinema in Brixton. His story is full of high drama, farce and rivalry which he narrates in his wry, laid back way.
The story was told in October 2011, when the theme was 'Fatal Attraction'.
Be sure to book your tickets for the next Spark London at the Canal Cafe Theatre on 5th December. It's a very special version of Spark London. We're raising money for NOVA and the stories will come from people who have been touched by this charity. It's also our 2nd Birthday!
Head to sparklondon.com/events for more details.
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David stood up and told this story about a night when his girlfriend just wouldn't wake up, no matter what happened!
From October 2011, when the theme was 'Fatal Attraction'.
Be sure to book your tickets for the next Spark London at the Canal Cafe Theatre on 7th November. Head to sparklondon.com/events for more details.
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Caroline got up and told this story about a relationship that got stuck in a loop and how travelling to Honduras helped to break out of it at the open mic in Brixton.
From October 2011, when the theme was 'Fatal Attraction'.
Be sure to book your tickets for the next Spark London at the Canal Cafe Theatre on 7th November. Head to sparklondon.com/events for more details.
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Sara tells the story of when she gave up everything in to become a dairy farmer in India and the epic saga of trying to transport a heard of cows accross its vast continent.
From October 2011, when the theme was 'The Kindness of Strangers.'
Be sure to book your tickets for the next Spark London at the Canal Cafe Theatre on 7th November. Head to sparklondon.com/events for more details.
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Paula talks about how the kindness of the Vietnamese helped her to find a new hope.
From October 2011, when the theme was 'The Kindness of Strangers.'
Be sure to book your tickets for the next Spark London at the Canal Cafe Theatre on 7th November. Head to sparklondon.com/events for more details.
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Back in the deep recesses of the Spark London vaults, we have a few stories that were read rather than told. Normally we don't go in for this sort of thing, but here's a rare example that we think works.
This is Alex Hawe, back in 2009, talking about a brief encounter at a hated boss's house. Enjoy.
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Rosie stood up and told this remarkable story at our most recent open-mic night in Brixton. Hitchhiking from Camden to Liverpool for Creamfields Festival, Rosie and her friend meet two men... and an illicit Pez dispenser. This is their story.
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Hamish takes a trip on the Trans-Mongolian Express and encounters some home truths along the way.
From September 2011, when the theme was 'Land or Sea.'
Be sure to book your tickets for the next Spark London at the Canal Cafe Theatre on 3rd September. Head to sparklondon.com/events for more details.
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Cressida has always had an odd relationship with our avian friends. Mostly ying and occasionally yang, here's a few of her close encounters in story form.
Hey - if you'd like to tell a story, our next two nights are on the themes of 'Holidays' and 'Kindness of Strangers'. Head to sparklondon.com/events for all the info..
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As part of a student bet, Trevor hitchhikes through the beautiful terrain of Turkey and Syria - but promises made in a bar in Oxford shouldn't always be upheld...
From September 2011, when the theme was Land or Sea.
We've two more nights this month - one in Norfolk and another in Brixton. To attend either, you can find out about time and dates at sparklondon.com/events
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