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===Solo=== [[File:Chicago Theatre, State Street, Chicago, IL (52901368029).jpg|thumb|upright=0.95|The marquee of the [[Chicago Theatre]], prior to a November 2022 performance during his Stories of Surrender tour]] In November 2022, Bono embarked on a 14-date [[book tour]] across North America and Europe called "Stories of Surrender" to promote his memoir ''Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story''.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/bono-stories-of-surrender-book-tour-1235149619/|title=Bono Sets 'Stories of Surrender' Book Tour|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|first=Lars|last=Brandle|date=4 October 2022|access-date=1 April 2023}}</ref> For the shows, he recited and acted out passages from his book and performed U2 songs in stripped-down arrangements. Though described as a "[[one-man show]]",<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/live/bono-live-in-london-u2-stories-of-surrender-memoir-3350844|title=Bono live in London: U2 frontman brings his memoir to life with songs and fascinating stories|website=[[NME]]|first=Damian|last=Jones|date=17 November 2022|access-date=1 April 2023}}</ref> the performances were aided by musicians Kate Ellis (cello, keyboards, vocals), [[Saint Sister|Gemma Doherty]] (harp, keyboards, vocals), and U2 producer [[Jacknife Lee]] ("musical director" β keyboards, percussion).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2022/music/reviews/bono-concert-review-stories-of-surrender-1235418504/|title=Bono's Impressive One-Man Show Remixes U2 Classics With Personal History: Concert Review|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|first=William|last=Earl|date=3 November 2022|access-date=14 March 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2022/music/news/u2-bono-new-stories-of-surrender-book-tour-dates-1235457778/|title=U2's Bono Announces New Round of 'Stories of Surrender' Book Tour Dates|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|first=Jem|last=Aswad|date=12 December 2022|access-date=14 March 2023}}</ref> Bono continued the tour with a [[Concert residency|residency]] of 11 shows at the [[Beacon Theatre (New York City)|Beacon Theatre]] in New York City from April to May 2023,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/bono-adds-shows-to-stories-of-surrender-run-at-beacon-theatre/|title=Bono adds shows to 'Stories of Surrender' run at Beacon Theatre|website=[[Brooklyn Vegan]]|first=Amanda|last=Hatfield|date=5 January 2023|access-date=1 April 2023}}</ref> which grossed $6.8 million.<ref>{{cite magazine|title=2023 Pollstar Mid-Year Top 100: North American Tours|magazine=[[Pollstar]]|date=26 June 2023|volume=43|issue=25|page=26}}</ref> The shows were filmed for a documentary film, ''Bono: Stories of Surrender'', which will be released on [[Apple TV+]] on 30 May 2025. It will also be available as an Apple Immersive Video for the [[Apple Vision Pro]] headset, making it the first feature-length film to be released in the format.<ref name="surrender-appletv">{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2025/02/bono-stories-of-surrender-apple-documentary-including-immersive-first-feature-version-for-apple-vision-pro-1236302222/|title=Apple Sets Premiere Of 'Bono: Stories Of Surrender;' U2 Singer's Docu To Include First Immersive Feature Version For Apple Vision Pro|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|first=Mike|last=Fleming Jr.|date=26 February 2025|access-date=2 March 2025}}</ref>
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