Scott Whitehair - Chicago Storyteller
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Where I've Been

Festivals/Conferences

Chicago Improv Festival 2009
Fillet of Solo Festival 2012, 2014

Chicago Ideas Week 2013
Chicago Writers Conference 2013
Rhino Theater Festival 2012
Printer's Row Lit Fest 2012, 2013
Chicago Theater Conference 2012
Association of Writers and Writing Programs 2012
Hong Kong Story Worthy Week 2014
Fox Valley Folk Festival 2015
Evanston Public Library Storytelling Festival 2016
Chicago Humanities Festival 2016
Woodmark Summit 2016 & 2017
​National Storytelling Conference 2016
​Bughouse Square Debates 2016
Kansas City Storytelling Celebration 2017
National Storytelling Festival (Exchange Place) 2017
Relate Live! By Zendesk 2017
San Diego Storytelling Festival 2018
Southern Ohio Storytelling Festival 2019
NEST Fest (Online) 2020
​Georgia Tech Transformative Narratives Story Crawl 2020 (online)

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Guest Instructor

Northwestern University
DePaul University
Booth School of Business (U. of Chicago)
Loyola University

Latin School of Chicago
IO Chicago Improv Theater
826 Chicago Workshop Leader
Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre Camp
Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning & Leadership
Storytelling Intensive At The Acorn Theater
Hong Kong Story Worthy Week
Zmack! Shanghai Story Workshop
Evanston Township High School


Series & Showcases

Top Notch Showcase             Chicago Solo Theatre         Risk! Live in Chicago
​The Blackout Diaries                        Outspoken              Printers Row After Dark
Chicago Story Collective              SoFar Chicago                    Bawdy Storytelling
Grown Folks Stories​                      Paper Machete                 ​Homewood Stories
Holidays Are Hell                             Real Talk Live                    2nd Story Chicago
Chicago Slam Works                        Story Club                ​Moth Slam (2x Winner)
Reading Under The Influence          Write Club                            Here's The Story Verge Dance ARTslam                 Bloomin' Stories            Backroom Storytelling That's All She Wrote                    Emerging Into Joy                  First Person Live 
Do Not Submit                             Yum's The Word ​             Backyard Story Night 
Ow Stir Bleeft Cabaret                Story Sessions                             Tuesday Funk
WNEP Theater's Skald                      Story Jam                                 Funny Ha-Ha 
WNEP Theater's Maelstrom          Identity Flip                                     P. Fanatics
Windy City Story Slam              Stories at The Store                       Truth Be Told 
The Funny Story Show                     Essay Fiesta          You 're Being Ridiculous
Ray's Tap Reading Series               Cafe Cabaret                        Adult Education
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Tellebration!                          Green Mill Poetry Slam              This Much Is True
Stoop Style Stories​                       I Sh*t You Not       Spoken Word at Stage Left
Mamagushi Story Night          Live Lit By The Lake                              ​Outspoken
The One That Got Away                  Story Lab                 Solo in the Second City 
 Hyde Park Story Night                 Interface I & II                    ​Now You're Talking
BYOB Storytelling Hour                  BADYhouse                           Tears and Beers
Fear of an Orange President          Story Smash               Dozin' With The Dinos
Truth Be Told                              The People Tree                Stories in the Square
 Rose Valley Storytelling         Speak Story Series                          The Grapevine
​WORD Showcase

​Venues

​The Green Mill                                                                   The Steppenwolf  Webster Hall (NYC)                                                                    IO Theater
Strawdog Theater                                                         Elastic Arts Center
Victory Gardens Theater                                                             Stage 773
The Acorn Theater                                                             The Book Cellar
The Playground Theater                                                         Prop Theater
Vittum Theater                                                              Powell's Bookstore
Steep Theatre                                                                              Swim Cafe
The Viaduct Theater                                                             Cobra Lounge
 Comedy Sportz Chicago                                                        DCA Theater
Raven Theater                                                                               Park West
Second City UP Theater                                                                  Marty'rs
Haymarket Brewery                                                                 The Hideout
The Lincoln Lodge                                                    Co-Prosperity Sphere
Woodstock Opera House                                                             MultiKulti
Chicago Urban Arts Society                                                    The Hopleaf
The Black Rock Pub                                                       Redmoon Theater
The Annoyance Theater                                            Theater By The Lake
Celtic Knot Pub                                                                    Lifeline Theater
Hamburger Mary's                                                                      Fringe Club
Main Stage                                                                         Wilmette Theater
City Winery​                                                                       The Laugh Factory
Brown County Playhouse                                                                Artifacts

John & Nancy Hughes Theater                                          The Rugby Club
The Field Museum                                                       Metropolitan School
​The Gingerman                                                                                Sidetrack
Reynolds Hall (WV)                                                                      Hey Nonny
​Busboys & Poets (DC)                          Habitat Tavern & Commons (NC)

​Creator and Producer

This Much Is True
Story Lab Chicago
​Do Not Submit

The 25th, 43rd & Last Ever  Chicago's Biggest Liar Contests
Interface I & II
Adult Education at The Acorn
Do Not Submit Storytelling Open Mic
Old School, New School
Truth Be Told at The Gorton Center
Fresh Meat
Stories in the Square
​Pandem-Onium

On Film or Tape

Morning shows across the U.S. (character actor)
Chicago Public Media
WGN Sunday Papers w/ Rick Kogan
Risk! Podcast W/ Kevin Allison
WBEZ's Afternoon Shift
WBEZ's 848
Vocalo 89.5 FM
Umbrella Group Arts Story Lab Pilot Episode
WNIT Public Television

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