For more than 25 years, Mike Speller has performed
on stage and on-screen all over the United States.
His performances are always known for:

  • Enormous energy
  • Audience participation
  • Fabulous facial expression
  • Things that make you go 'Hmmm'

Mike Speller
1711 Highland Ave., Crest Hill IL 60403
(815) 727-2529
email: nicknameproductions@earthlink.net

Foreign tales that pack familiar themes. A passport to different languages, fun facts, and enlightenment on every continent!
Grades K-6

By air, land or sea, the audience will discover the men (like Henry Ford and Richard Trevithick) and 'test drive' their machines that transport us every day.
Grades 2-6
Ghost stories, real & unreal, that will chill your spine. Of course, Mike can lighten the mood with secrets about superstitions, too!
All ages
Mike shares the personal adventures, both heart-breaking and humorous, that built his character. Athletics, B-movies, and Cars are just the start!
Adults

"Mike Speller is the best storyteller in the world!"
Teacher; Frankfort, IL

"Mike Speller is a storyteller of extraordinary expression. His stories and delivery invade your funny bone while tickling your brain, too..."
Greg Leifel; Producer of
The StoryBistro

"I hope he wasn't telling fibs when he was younger."
Mike's mother; Anoka, MN

Mike maps out a customized program where you write your own ticket.

Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling Festival, Geneva, IL
Stories by the River, St. Charles, IL
Northlands Storytelling Conference, Madison, WI
Newberry Library, Chicago, IL
Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL
The StoryBistro, Barrington, IL

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