Category: Storytelling
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Storytelling Times Two
At a recent storytelling show, two Better Said Than Done storytellers told the same story. Well, not exactly. It was not quite a “Rashomon” style of storytelling, as it wasn’t two views of the same story but, rather, it was more of a “puzzle pieces” style of storytelling. Jessica Robinson told part of the story… Read more
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Videos of the Storytellers of Believe It or Not
Believe It or Not, we have video of our most recent storytelling show in Reston, VA. You can watch most of the unbelievable, yet true stories from the Better Said Than Done storytellers below. Storytelling by the hostess Storyteller Anna Marie Trester Read more
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Recap of Reston Storytelling Show
It was a great night for storytelling and a successful night for the Reston Nature House when Better Said Than Done hosted a storytelling fundraiser, with proceeds benefiting the Friends of Reston. The theme of the night was “Believe It or Not” and there were definitely some hard to believe true stories. Jessica Piscitelli Robinson,… Read more
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Recap of Storytelling at The Fall for the Book Festival
Better Said Than Done storytellers were excited to have two events at this year’s Fall for the Book Festival at George Mason University – a storytelling panel and a storytelling show. We were happy to be included and glad to see storytelling find a place in the festival. Our panel discussion, “Living to Tell About… Read more
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Fall For the Book Storytelling Panel
Better Said Than Done brought storytelling to Northern Virginia in 2011, but Better Said Than Done storytellers have been sharing true and personal stories on stages around the country for a long time. Our storytellers have been invited to participate in a panel discussion on storytelling for the “Fall for the Book Festival” at George… Read more
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Fall for the Book Storytelling Show
Better Said Than Done, Virginia’s premiere storytelling troupe, has been invited to participate in the “Fall for the Book Festival,” part of George Mason’s annual tribute to writing and writers. Don’t miss our night of true, personal stories, brought to you by some of the best storytellers in, and around, Northern Virginia. “Fall for It:… Read more
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Storytelling Returns to Reston
Jessica Piscitelli Robinson, President of the Board of Friends of Reston, and Founder of Virginia’s premiere storytelling troupe (you know the one!), hosts “Believe It or Not,” a fundraising night of storytelling at the Reston Nature House. “Believe It Or Not – stories of coincidences, phenomenon, and the extra ordinary” September 28, 2013 8:00PM Walker… Read more
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Laboring in September
Happy Labor Day Weekend! Better Said Than Done storytellers have gotten to take August off, but we are redoubling our storytelling events in September. We have so much coming up in the world of Virginia storytelling that I thought I’d just lay it all out there. Better Said Than Done founder and lead storyteller, Jessica… Read more
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Awkward Storytelling Show in Virginia
Better Said Than Done, Virginia’s premiere storytelling troupe, voted “The Best Performing Arts Company in Virginia” by Virginia Living Magazine, just got awkward! At our last storytelling show, the storytellers shared – or maybe over shared is more accurate – their most awkward moments. Chuck Na was the fantastic host of the night’s festivities, mixing… Read more