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
Around the World
Foreign tales that pack familiar themes. A passport to different languages, fun facts, and enlightenment on every continent!
Grades K-6
Into the Shadows
Ghost stories, real & unreal, that will chill your spine. Of course, Mike can lighten the mood with secrets about superstitions, too!
All ages
From A to Z: The Speller In Me
Mike shares the personal adventures, both heart-breaking and humorous, that built his character. Athletics, B-movies, and Cars are just the start!
Adults
Destination Anywhere
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
"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