Tell Your Tale
Share a real story that matters. Selected storytellers will be invited to perform or record as part of Saturday Soup.
What This Is
Tell Your Tale is a live storytelling project celebrating real experiences, honest voices, and the moments that shape us.
Real stories
Personal stories rooted in lived experience, shared with honesty and care.
Reviewed before selection
Every submission is reviewed by the team before any performer is invited forward.
Open to all levels
First-time storytellers and experienced performers are equally welcome.
Adults only
Submissions are open to people aged 18 and over.
How It Works
Submit your story
Send us your 5-minute story using the submission form and a video, audio, or shared link.
We review it
We watch or listen, read your summary, and consider how it fits the project and event dates.
If selected, we’ll invite you
If your story is chosen, we’ll get in touch with next steps, performance details, and any support available.
Key Guidance
Everything you need before you submit.
A real, personal story with a clear moment of change. We’re looking for honesty, clarity, and something that stays with the audience.
Maximum 5 minutes. Keeping it focused helps your story land clearly and powerfully.
No. You do not need professional experience. We welcome real voices and lived experience.
Yes. Coaching and support may be available for selected storytellers where needed.