Category: Storytelling
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Holiday Stories
Better Said Than Done brought the holidays to Northern Virginia, with a night of true, personal storytelling filled with holiday cheer. Jessica Piscitelli Robinson hosted and started the night off with a story about what Christmas always meant to her. Mel Pine continued the Christmas stories by telling of his time volunteering at a mental… Read more
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Tomorrow’s Show on Art Beat
“Holiday Cheer,” tomorrow night’s storytelling show, was listed on Art Beat with Lauren Landau today. Click here to read about or listen to the segment which aired on WAMU today. And then come see why Better Said Than Done was voted the best performance act in Virginia and why you will think of us as… Read more
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Stories of Holiday Cheer
Raise a glass and celebrate the holidays with Better Said Than Done – ALL the holidays. In “Holiday Cheer” you will hear true, personal stories about Christmas and Hannukkah as well as holidays we celebrate (or don’t) throughout the year. Jessica Piscitelli hosts this night of stories. Storytellers include Mattie Cohan, Nate Johnson, Mike Kane,… Read more
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Wild Night!
Our last storytelling show at Epicure Cafe, “Where the Wild Things Are,” turned out to be a wild night of stories. With two first time tellers, a lovely lady host, lots of stories of some not so legal activities, and the great food and drink at Epicure Cafe, the storytelling night was crazy fun. Jennifer… Read more
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Storytelling Show Schedule
Our next storytelling show is tonight. Come hear some wild stories at “Where the Wild Things Are.” Details, as always, here. I just wanted to give a brief news flash about our last show of the year. Typically, we have our regularly scheduled storytelling shows at Epicure Cafe on the last Saturday of the month.… Read more
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Spotlight on Jessica Piscitelli Robinson
Better Said Than Done has class! In “Spotlight on You,” one of our storytelling worskhops, students workshop a story, learn storytelling structure, character development, and receive a few performance tips. As our classes have just recently launched, we are featuring the four Better Said Than Done storytelling teachers on our blog. This one is all… Read more
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Travel Videos
We had some fantastic stories in our latest storytelling show. In “Traveling Man,” we heard stories about lions, and hostels, and Gandalf, to name a few. And aren’t you lucky we videotaped the show? Michael Zhuang lost his job, his wife and his wallet, and you can hear all about it here: Jessica Piscitelli… Read more
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Travel Stories Show Recap
You know it’s a great night of storytelling when someone says to you, at the end of the night, “I am so glad someone finally told a story about a UTI!” Yes folks, we hit all the hard topics at Better Said Than Done. Cara Foran kicked off “Traveling Man: stories of pit stops, journeys,… Read more
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Travel – at Epicure Cafe
This Saturday is our next night of storytelling. Traveling Man – journeys, pit stops, and the beaten path Saturday, September 29, 2012 Epicure Cafe 11213 Lee Highway Fairfax, VA 7:00PM Show Doors Open at 6:00PM $10 Tickets at Door. Cash preferred. Join Better Said Than Done storytellers Mike Baireuther, Cara Foran, Katie Kelly, Diana Metzger,… Read more