Category: Events
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Women’s Storytelling Festival – Teller Spotlight 1
March is here and with it the beginning of Women’s History Month. And here in our sphere the start of the month means we’re just a couple weeks away from the fifth annual Women’s Storytelling Festival! The Festival will bring together twenty-one of the country’s most outstanding female storytellers. You can read all of their… Read more
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Guide to the 2024 Women’s Storytelling Festival
The Women’s Storytelling Festival, produced annually in March by Better Said Than Done, is a festival celebrating Women (including TGNC individuals) Spoken Word Performing Artists. The festival debuted in March 2020 in Fairfax City, VA, and, thanks to the pandemic, set a precedent for our Festivals to be available for audiences both in-person and online.… Read more
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The Women’s Storytelling Festival Approaches
The 2024 Women’s Storytelling Festival is just over two weeks away! In-person tickets and virtual passes are on sale here! The WSF (as we call it) has been called “the best festival I’ve ever attended,” “a unique festival experience,” and “something special” by past attendees. I agree. And so do the storytellers of the 2024… Read more
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The Women’s Storytelling Festival Returns!
As we move into February, anticipation is building as the Women’s Storytelling Festival gets set to return for its big fifth year! In-person tickets and virtual passes are on sale now! Conceiving of, coordinating, and launching a show on the scale of the Women’s Storytelling Festival is a big deal. A thousand things can go… Read more
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Just Kidding!
The start of a new year is a wonderful time to aim for lofty goals and set our sights on new horizons. But let’s be honest… all that grandiosity can get a bit much, you know what I mean? Maybe this year, we do it a little different. Maybe this year, we start things off… Read more
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A Review of 2023 and a Look Ahead
This is a reprint of our December 22, 2023 newsletter. Click Here to subscribe to our newsletter. 2023 is coming to an end. As per custom, I looked back at all our shows of the past year while compiling our Year-in-Review video. As is custom, I cried many times while editing the footage together. In… Read more
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Looking Glass Stories
The recording of Looking Glass: Stories About Identity, with storytellers Willa Brigham, Linda Gorham, Teri Lott, Kristin Pedemonti, Dylan Pritchett, and Jessica Robinson, and Emcee Bonnie Gardner is available for purchase. Ticket sales close on November 5 and ticket holders can watch the recording for up to one month. Read more
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Surf’s Up
On October 14, 2023 join us for Surf’s Up, IN-PERSON at Clare and Don’s, in Falls Church, VA. With storytellers Nick Baskerville, Bonnie Gardner, John Kreul, Giselle Ruzany, Jack Scheer, Allison Stevens, and Andrea Young, and emcee Jessica Robinson. In-person at Clare and Don’s Beach Shack, 130 N. Washington St., Falls Church, VA 22046.A full… Read more
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Storytelling The Musical Follies
Every group that’s been around for a while starts to accumulate traditions. Special activities and treasured events become part of the fabric of a thriving organization. This is true for Better Said Than Done, and our next show brings the third installment of one of our favorites. This Thursday, September 14th at 8:00 P.M. Eastern… Read more