Upcoming Shows
2026-2027 season themes
If you’ve got a story you’d like to tell, send us your pitch for a 6-8 minute story – this can be a draft, a short outline, or a paragraph. Include your bio, 2 lines, to let us know a little about who you are.
Submit your story with theme in the subject line:
montreal@confabulation.ca or victoria@confabulation.ca
CONFABULATION MONTREAL 2026-2027
Sept 19 Bookmarked Stories of plot twists, strong characters, and the tales that won’t let go
Nov 7 Current Stories of the forces that carried us, changed us, or pulled us somewhere unexpected.
Dec 12 Home for the Holidays Stories of crowded rooms, curious customs, and all kinds of travellers.
Jan 16 Second Opinion Stories of medical mystery, misunderstanding and weighing all the options
Feb 13 The Shortest Story Stories, quick as we can tell them
Mar 13 The Song that Saved my Life
Apr 17 Neighbours Stories of shared borders, civil squabbles and local lore.
May 15 One Night Only Stories of brief encounters, happenstance and the moments that change us.
CONFABULATION VICTORIA 2026-2027
Oct 15 Superpowers Stories of special skills, outsized efforts, and saving the day.
Nov 19 Awakenings Stories of deception, blind spots, and breaking the spell.
Dec 17 Home for the Holidays Stories of crowded rooms, curious customs, and all kinds of travellers.
Jan 21 The Song that Saved my Life A night of stories and music
Feb 18 Neighbours Stories of shared borders, civil squabbles and local lore.
Mar 18 The Shortest Story Stories, quick as we can tell them
Apr 15 Lights Out Stories of night-time adventures, weathering storms, and being left in the dark.
Superpowers
A night of true stories told on stage by the people that lived them – without notes, props or gimmicks!
Current
Confabulation MTL and Unsinkable present: “Current – stories of the forces that carried us, changed us, or pulled us somewhere
Awakenings
A night of true stories told on stage by the people that lived them – without notes, props or gimmicks!
Home for the Holidays
Confabulation MTL and QWF Words & Music Show present: “Home for the Holidays – Stories of crowded rooms, curious customs,
Home for the Holidays
A night of true stories told on stage by the people that lived them – without notes, props or gimmicks!
Second Opinion
Confabulation MTL presents: “Second Opinion – Stories of medical mysteries, misunderstandings, and weighing all the options” Confabulation Montreal in collaboration
The Song That Saved My Life
A night of true stories told on stage by the people that lived them – without notes, props or gimmicks!
The Shortest Story 17
Confabulation MTL presents The Shortest Story 17: stories quick as we can tell them! It’s our annual 2 minute story
Neighbours
A night of true stories told on stage by the people that lived them – without notes, props or gimmicks!
The Song that Saved my Life
Confabulation MTL presents: The Song that Saved my Life Confabulation, Montreal’s original true life storytelling series, is delighted to host
The Shortest Story
A night of true stories told on stage by the people that lived them – without notes, props or gimmicks!
Lights Out
A night of true stories told on stage by the people that lived them – without notes, props or gimmicks!
Tell Your Story
Everyone has a story to tell – and we are dedicated to helping our communities find, shape, and share these narratives.
Attend a Workshop
Offered in a range of formats and structures, Confabulation Storylab courses are taught by veteran storytellers and producers.