The Moth: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Prepare a five-minute story about embracing every aspect of the holiday season. From the chaos of family gatherings, an unexpected reunion, or a kick under the table to keep the peace. To the bustling meal preparations or take-out for one. The humor, the heartbreak, the tension, or nostalgia that connects you to your loved ones. Tell us about a moment that reveals what belonging—or not belonging—looks like. Cozy up and share the highs and lows that accompany the festivities. (Holiday stories from all seasons are welcome!) This show is fully seated on a first come, first served basis when doors open at 6:30PM. This show is 18+. Valid ID is required for admission.
The Moth: FRENEMIES
Prepare a five-minute story about the razor-thin line between friend and foe. The relationships that drive you up the wall or the connections you can’t quite quit. Besties turned competitors. Teammates who steal the spotlight. Siblings who keep the score. One-upping neighbors and too-cool colleagues. Love to hate, or hate to love—it’s complicated! This show is fully seated on a first come, first served basis when doors open at 6:30PM. This show is 18+. Valid ID is required for admission.
The Moth: NINE TO FIVE
Prepare a five-minute story about being on the clock. First jobs and corporate climbing. Dream gigs, survival works, side hustles. Water cooler gossip, awkward HR meetings. Burning the midnight oil or goofing off on the company dime. Passion projects that fuel you or counting the minutes until happy hour. Is it your calling? Or just a paycheck? Punch in. Punch out. Repeat. What a way to make a livin’! This show is fully seated on a first come, first served basis when doors open at 6:30PM. This show is 18+. Valid ID is required for admission.
The Moth: SCHOOLED
Prepare a five-minute story about the lessons that shaped you. Wisdom passed down by elders, gurus, and sages. Textbooks, hard knocks, lucky breaks, triumphs and mistakes. From fortune cookies to astrology. Confucius to Brené Brown. The realest reality checks from teachers, siblings, bosses and bullies… This show is fully seated on a first come, first served basis when doors open at 6:30PM. This show is 18+. Valid ID is required for admission.
The Moth: REVENGE
Prepare a five-minute story about retaliation. Proportional justice, payback, comeuppance, and laughing last… You can serve it up cold or simply live well, and sometimes Karma steps in and does all the work for you! Tell us about when they got theirs, or when you got yours. Revenge can consume you, ruining you or giving you the satisfaction necessary to move on. Do unto others as they have done to you! This show is fully seated on a first come, first served basis when doors open at 6:30PM. This show is 18+. Valid ID is required for admission.
The Moth: DREAM ON
DREAM ON Tell us a five-minute story about your lifelong aspiration. Your “American Dream,” if you will. Pulling off the impossible or failing in spectacular fashion. Overcoming the odds, shirking expectations, forging your own path, come hell or high water. Give us your big swings, your wildest flights of fancy, your most epic home runs or your dreams dashed and deferred. This show is fully seated on a first come, first served basis when doors open at 6:30PM. This show is 18+. Valid ID is required for admission.
The Moth: I GOT IT FROM MY MAMA
Prepare a five minute story about what runs in the family. From memorized sunday sauces to generational trauma wrapped in questionable traditions. Fashion tips and whispered warnings. Sharp tongues and sharper cheekbones. Tell tales of inherent humor, proud features, warm embraces and the advice only a matriach can deliver. Explore our motherly ties and those before them that shape our worldview and makes you you.
The Moth: SUSPICIOUS
Prepare a five-minute story about deception or suspicion. Counterfeit handbags, messages from unknown phone numbers, or skeletons in the closet. Raising an eyebrow or calling someone out. Acting shady or being played a fool. Was your gut feeling right or wrong? A deal too good to be true. I smell a rat! This show is fully seated on a first come, first served basis when doors open at 6:30PM. This show is 18+. Valid ID is required for admission.