Find a Storyteller

When organising a storytelling event you may choose to work with a professional storyteller, or might want to use members of your own community or staff to tell stories.

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StoryQuest recommends the following storytellers for work in cultural venues. We suggest that you involve the storyteller in the design of your event if possible, as they will be able to spot the narrative potential of collections, exhibits and spaces.

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Storytellers from Wales

  • Michael Harvey

    General repertoire plus Specialisation: stories in Welsh
    Cardiff, Cardiff.

  • Megan Lloyd

    Trehafod, Pontypridd.

  • Eric Maddern

    Llanberis, Gwynedd.

  • Daniel Morden

    Abergavenny, Monmouthshire.

  • Cat Weatherill

    No Secondary Schools
    Builth Wells, Powys.

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Storytellers from Northern Ireland

  • Liz Weir

    Cushendall, Co Antrim.

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Storytellers from Scotland

  • David Campbell

    Edinburgh, Scotland.

  • Paraig MacNeil

    Dunblane, Scotland.

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Storytellers from North West England

  • Nick Hennessey

    Bowland Bridge, Cumbria.

  • Taffy Thomas MBE

    Ambleside, Cumbria.

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Storytellers from North East England

  • Chris Bostock

    Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

  • Malcolm Green

    Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

  • Pascale Konyn

    Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

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Storytellers from Yorkshire

  • Shonaleigh Cumbers

    Dronfield, Yorkshire.

  • Christine McMahon

    Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire.

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Storytellers from Midlands

  • Jo Blake

    Kingsthorpe, Northampton.

  • Peter Chand

    General repertoire plus Specialisation: Indian Subcontinent. Nb: no secondary schools.
    Wolverhampton, West Midlands.

  • Amy Douglas

    Oswestry, Shropshire.

  • Helen East

    Llansilin, Nr Oswestry.

  • Katrice Horseley

    Kings Heath, Birmingham.

  • Guy Hutchins

    Edgebaston, Birmingham.

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Storytellers from London

  • Giles Abbot

    West London, London.

  • Sandra Agard

    General repertoire plus Specialisation: Africa & Caribbean
    Hackney, London.

  • Jan Blake

    General repertoire plus Specialisation: Africa & Caribbean
    London, London.

  • Sally Pomme Clayton

    London, London.

  • Kate Corkerry

    General repertoire plus Specialisation: Ireland
    Balham, London.

  • Xanthe Gresham

    London, London.

  • Debbie Guneratne

    General repertoire plus Specialisation: Sri Lanka
    Beckenham, Kent.

  • Ben Haggarty

    Northolt, London.

  • Amoafi Kwapong

    General repertoire plus Specialisation: Ghana
    London, London.

  • Pamela Marre

    London, London.

  • June Peters

    London, London.

  • Moni Sheehan

    General repertoire plus Specialisation: Bulgaria
    London, London.

  • Inno Sorsy

    General repertoire plus Specialisation: Africa & Caribbean
    London, London.

  • TUUP

    General repertoire plus Specialisation: Africa & Caribbean
    Acton, London.

  • TheWholeStory...

    TheWholeStory... are passionate about storytelling. They offer both energetic performance, highly participatory workshops for all age groups and training for staff, teachers and adults.
    London, London.

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Storytellers from South Central England

  • Katy Cawkwell

    Aldbury, Tring, Hertfordshire.

  • Vergine Gulbenkian

    General repertoire plus Specialisation: Armenia
    Oxford, Oxfordshire.

  • Chris Smith

    Bayworth, Oxford.

  • Phillippa Tipper

    Wolverton, Milton Keynes.

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Storytellers from South East England

  • Jamie Crawford

    Denton, East Sussex.

  • Tony Edwards

    Gillingham, Kent.

  • Kevin Graal

    St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex.

  • Michael OLeary

    Musically aided storytelling. Very interactive and communicative.
    Southampton, Hampshire.

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Storytellers from South West England

  • Michael Dacre

    North Tawton, Devon.

  • David Doyle

    St Judes, Plymouth, Devon.

  • Clive Fairweather

    Harbertonford, Totnes, Devon.

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Storytellers from Ireland

  • Pat Renton

    Durham, Co. Durham.

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