Love Hurts

Monday February 9

StorySLAM

Venue: The Den Theatre

1331 N Milwaukee Ave Chicago, IL ,60622

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6:00pm Doors Open | 7:00pm Stories Begin

Add to Calendar 02/09/2026 7:00 PM 02/09/2026 9:30 PM America/Chicago The Moth Stories - Love Hurts

The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is…

LOVE HURTS: Prepare a five-minute story about a love that made you go OUCH. The agony of deferred love, the misery of good love gone bad, or the anguish of unrequited love. Situationships, friend break-ups, bad romances. The good, the bad, and the ugly that you survived...or you inflicted. A love that "Hurts So Good."

Doors Open: 6:00 PM

Show Starts: 7:00 PM

Tickets for Chicago's StorySLAMs go on sale 3 weeks prior to the show date at 3 PM ET. 

Seating is not guaranteed and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please be sure to arrive at least 10 minutes before the show. Admission is not guaranteed for late arrivals. All sales final. As many as 10 tickets may be available at the door for all of our StorySLAMs on a first-come, first-served basis.

This venue is 21+

Bags may be subject to search upon entering the venue.
 

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The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is…

LOVE HURTS: Prepare a five-minute story about a love that made you go OUCH. The agony of deferred love, the misery of good love gone bad, or the anguish of unrequited love. Situationships, friend break-ups, bad romances. The good, the bad, and the ugly that you survived...or you inflicted. A love that "Hurts So Good."

Doors Open: 6:00 PM

Show Starts: 7:00 PM

Tickets for Chicago's StorySLAMs go on sale 3 weeks prior to the show date at 3 PM ET. 

Seating is not guaranteed and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please be sure to arrive at least 10 minutes before the show. Admission is not guaranteed for late arrivals. All sales final. As many as 10 tickets may be available at the door for all of our StorySLAMs on a first-come, first-served basis.

This venue is 21+

Bags may be subject to search upon entering the venue.
 

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