The Moth began as friends exchanging stories on a Georgia porch, where moths, attracted to the light, entered through a hole in the screen. Though their “StorySLAMs” now span the country and are growing internationally, that intimacy has barely shifted. Professional storytellers — or regular people with spellbinding stories to tell — take the stage at the Music Hall of Williamsburg for tonight’s GrandSLAM Championship. Whether these stories are told by veterans or socialites, centered around a first kiss, an awkward meal, or what a flight attendant has to do when a passenger dies, they are iridescent and full of soul. Unlike their usual themed shows, the GrandSLAM features 10 victorious raconteurs of previous StorySLAMs. The theme is the best of the best, essentially
Sun., Nov. 30, 6:30 p.m., 2014