Category: Storytellers

  • Better Said Than Done’s Independence Day Videos

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    The one benefit of watching the stories from our June 30th show on YouTube instead of live is that you don’t have to sweat through the night watching them! That was the day of heat and no power for a lot of us. Fortunately Epicure Cafe did have A/C, but it was still a warm… Read more

  • Our Independence

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    Last weekend, in celebration of the recently passed holiday, Better Said Than Done presented: “Independence Day – stories of declarations, freedom, and fireworks” at Epicure Cafe, in Fairfax. And boy did we have some fireworks! Jessica Piscitelli hosted and started off the night with a story of her surprising, though not so perfect, 4th of… Read more

  • Storytelling Saturday

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    We are bringing the fireworks this Saturday. Join Better Said Than Done for an explosive night of storytelling! Independence Day: stories of declarations, freedom, and fireworks Saturday, June 30, 2012 Epicure Cafe 11213 Lee Highway Fairfax, VA 7:00PM Show Doors Open at 6:00PM $10 Tickets at Door (Cash Preferred) Read more

  • Capital Fringe Festival

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    Better Said Than Done is taking July off – partly because it’s too hot to think and partly because there are so many amazing shows already going on as part of the Capital Fringe Festival. Many of the shows are starring some of the overly talented storytellers you’ve seen at Better Said Than Done. I… Read more

  • Independence Day Stories

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    Our next show is just over a week away and we are going to bring the fireworks. Join Better Said Than Done for an explosive night of storytelling! Independence Day: stories of declarations, freedom, and fireworks Saturday, June 30, 2012 Epicure Cafe 11213 Lee Highway Fairfax, VA 7:00PM Show Doors Open at 6:00PM $10 Tickets… Read more

  • Our Body Videos

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    It’s not quite like being there, but it is great that you can experience some of the show through the magic of YouTube. It was such a fantastic night of stories. Many of the stories told were both funny and emotional. Renata Lana’s, for example, had people laughing and getting teary eyed – a rare… Read more

  • All About Our Bodies

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    “Our Bodies, Our Selves was another great fundraising, storytelling event at the Walker Nature Education center. Better Said Than Done raised nearly $1000 to help fund camp scholarships for local children to attend summer camp this year. If you’d like to contribute to the Friends of Reston’s Camp Scholarship fund, please send your check to… Read more

  • First Encounters Round Up

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    What an awesome show! I love working with professional storytellers, because they always deliver. And the food and service at Epicure Cafe was, once again, wonderful. We even had an impromptu story from one of the owners! Can’t beat that! Jennifer Luu kicked the night off with a tale of her first ever trip to… Read more

  • Our Bodies, Our Selves

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    Buy Tickets Here! Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Storytellers include: Mike Kane, Renata Lana, Karen Lee, Jennifer Luu, Vijai Nathan, Jessica Piscitelli, Mel Pine and Ellouise Schoettler. All proceeds benefit Friends of Reston. Read more

  • Better Said Than Done on Social Media

    Better Said Than Done is a storytelling troupe, so obviously we like to talk, tell stories, and spread information. I just wanted to take a moment to let you know, in addition to this wonderful blog, and our Youtube channel, we also have a very chatty presence on Facebook and like to tweet here and… Read more