The Moth Mainstage

College Street Music Hall

This event is Fully Reserved Seated on the Floor, and in the Balcony.

The Mainstage is the quintessential Moth experience, a two-act show —featuring a musical act— where the storytellers and a notable host share true personal stories, without notes.Experience true stories live as they're recorded for future episodes of The Moth Podcast andMoth Radio Hour.

The Moth Mainstage shows are renowned for the great range of human experience they showcase. Each show starts with a theme, and the storytellers explore it, often in unexpected ways. Since each story is true and every voice authentic, the shows dance between documentary and theater, creating a unique, intimate, and often enlightening experience for the audience.This fall, The Moth is bringing Mainstage shows to New Haven, CT. Each show will explore the season theme, DARING, but the stories and their tellers will never be the same. This season holds stories that will make you laugh, gasp, and maybe cover your eyes. Bold choices. Audacious proclamations. Courageous humility. Each night, completely unique.

<h3>THE MOTH</h3>The Moth is true stories, told live and without notes. As an organization, it celebrates the ability of stories to honor the diversity and commonality of the human experience. This curated live event features five storytellers who share true stories on an array of topics, creating an experience that is intimate, inspiring, captivating, theatrical, and enlightening.The Moth is a nonprofit dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. For 25 years, The Moth has presented over 40,000 true personal stories, told live, without notes, to standing-room-only audiences and virtually around the globe. Renowned for showcasing a broad range of human experiences, The Moth produces approximately 600 live and virtual shows each year and has an ongoing presence in 28 cities worldwide. Additionally, The Moth runs storytelling workshops for high school students, teachers, adults and advocates from around the world through its Education, Community and Global Programs, and MothWorks, which uses the essential elements of Moth storytelling as an empathetic communication tool. Links: <a href="https://themoth.org/" title="https://themoth.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Official Website</a> | <a href="https://facebook.com/themoth" title="https://facebook.com/themoth" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/themoth" title="https://twitter.com/themoth" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mothstories/" title="https://www.instagram.com/mothstories/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxw-YwaBR9lVa1fmreWy94g" title="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxw-YwaBR9lVa1fmreWy94g" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Youtube</a>