Events

Category: Storytelling

  • Ribald Tales

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Watch Emcee Regina Stoops and storytellers Simon Brooks, Calvin S. Cato, Claire Hennessy, Archy Jamjun, and Jessica Robinson in for “Rated R-ibald: Immature Stories for Mature Ears.” Now Streaming. Rib·ald adjective “referring to sexual matters in an amusingly coarse or irreverent way.” Six Feet Apart Productions and Better Said Than Done have teamed up to… Read more

  • Faeries’ Tales

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    On August 12, 2021, emcee Lyn Ford and storytellers Cooper Braun, Kevin Cordi, Carmen Agra Deedy, Katie Green, Padraic P. Keohane, and Marilyn McPhie performed in “Faeries’ Tales: Folktales and Fairy Stories.” The recording is now available for purchase. Read more

  • Personal Folktales Paired

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Missed the show and really want to see it? You can purchase a link to watch the recording! Use the link above to pay-what-you-think-it’s-worth to receive a link to watch the recording. You should receive an email within a couple hours with the link. PLEASE NOTE: You do NOT need a Paypal account to pay.… Read more

  • Travel Tales

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    On July 31, 2021, join storytellers Sheila Arnold, Nick Baskerville, Bonnie Gardner, Tim Livengood, Miriam Nadel, Andrea Young, and Sufian Zhemukhov for “Travel Tales,” both in-person at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA and live streaming online.PLEASE NOTE THE TIME FOR THIS SHOW IS 7:00PM EDT. The Live Show is Over but you can purchase… Read more

  • Paired Personal Folktales

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    On July 8, 2021, join emcee Chetter Galloway and storytellers Eva Abram, Barbara Aliprantis, Norm Brecke, Jessica Robinson, Anne Rutherford, and Jack Scheer for “Folktales: This Time It’s Personal,” a storytelling show in which a personal story is perfectly paired with a folktale. Read more

  • Black Stories Matter 2021

    Jack Scheer

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    Join Better Said Than Done on Thursday, June 10th, for our second annual Black Stories Matter show. Tickets are on sale now! Though this is a storytelling show, it is also a fundraiser. Proceeds benefit the Fairfax County NAACP. Karen Campblin, Chapter President of the Fairfax County NAACP, had this to say about the benefit… Read more

  • Return to The Auld Shebeen

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    On June 26, 2021, join emcee and storyteller Jack Scheer, and storytellers Richard Barr, Sarah Brady, Catherine Calvin, Vijai Nathan, and Diana Veiga for “The Return: Stories of Homecoming and Comebacks,” both live and in person at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA and live streaming online. PLEASE NOTE THE TIME FOR THIS SHOW IS… Read more

  • Black Stories Matter

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Watch the recording of the show now until July 7th – with Nick Baskerville and storytellers David Fakunle, Lyn Ford, Ilene Evans, Chetter Galloway, Carol Moore, and Devan Sandiford in “Black Stories Matter,” a virtual storytelling show benefiting the Fairfax County NAACP. All ticket holders can watch the replay anytime until July 7th, 2021. Read… Read more

  • Ten Years, Two Virtual Hurrahs

    Jack Scheer

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    This May marks the 10th anniversary of Better Said Than Done. Our community has grown a lot in the last decade, so much so that it’s going to take two storytelling shows to celebrate it! We’re also marking the end of our time exclusively mounting our shows online. Come June, we’ll step back out in… Read more

  • Perfect 10

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    On May 22, 2021, join emcee Jack Scheer and storytellers Jeff Gere, Misty Mator, Kory May, Jessica Robinson, Anne Shimojima, and Laura Simms for “Perfect 10,” a storytelling show celebrating Better Said Than Done’s 10 year anniversary! Read more