True stories told from the stage. Expect the unusual, the hilarious, the tragic and the heart warming. Our storytellers have included teachers, car dealers and barristers - anyone with a story to tell is welcome.

When: Saturday 19th May 2012 at 2:00pm

Theme: Tell it as it is

Venue: Canal Cafe Theatre, Little Venice, London, W2 6ND, UK - Website - map

Box office: 020 7289 6054 or Book online

Future themes include Winning, Life saver, Family Holidays and Tales from the work place. If you have a story to tell then get in touch at sparklondon@gmail.com

The story of your life - On stage tonight! Andy Bodle, The Guardian

Welcome to Spark, Britain's first true-storytelling club night.

Celebrating the small and near by Richard Godwin, Evening Standard

So simple, yet on last night's evidence, Joanna's Spark Club is at the avant-garde of a new post-celebrity culture. And Miss Yates can use that on her press releases if she wants, though Spark Club doesn't really need any such hot air.

Storytelling nights spring up all over London, Evening Standard

Spark London, Britain's first true-storytelling club, holds events on the first Monday of the month at the Canal Café Theatre in Little Venice, for ordinary Londoners to talk about their life experiences.