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EPISODE TIMELINE

4:00- Christel's 7(ish)-minute story

12:30- When was this story first told?

13:30- Christel's process

15:30- Twists & surprise

17:00- Presence & re-living

18:00- When the audience gets ahead

19:00- Christel's entry into storytelling

21:00- The storytelling community

22:00- What might you change in this story?

24:00- Pro tips

25:00- Favorite tellers

26:00- Christel's work

Christel Bartelse is a Toronto based actor, storyteller, writer, creator and teacher, she got her start in comedy and improv with the physical comedy duo, The Burnt Marshmallows (Canadian Comedy Award Nominees).  She has also created and written six award winning solo shows  and has toured them all across Canada, the U.S. and the U.K.  Christel is Co-Producer and Co-Host of the Toronto storytelling show "But That's Another Story" and has told her stories on several personal story stages across the Toronto area as well as online during the pandemic. Recently she was awarded the 99 Second Story-Grand Slam Winner through GRIT Storytelling. She teaches numerous workshops in improv, physical comedy, and solo creation around the city and is a faculty member of Humber College, The Toronto Film School and George BrownCollege.   Follow her on instagram @cbartelse

But That's Another Story:http://butthatsanotherstory.ca/

But That's Another Story- Digital Show Link, Toronto Fringehttps://fringetoronto.com/digital-fringe/show/thats-another-story-festival-favourites

Improv for Storytellers:https://storytellingtoronto.org/courses/

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