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  • Joy to the World!

    Joy to the World!

    Jack Scheer

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    It’s Thanksgiving Week and December is nearly upon us. The days continue to shorten and we yearn for the return of the light. Decorations of myriad kinds go up in spaces public and private. We gather together to celebrate this communal time, reflect on the year that’s passing, and hope and plan for a better… Read more

  • 2025 Joyful Stories Show

    2025 Joyful Stories Show

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

    The year is almost over and we need some joy. The recording of Joy to the World is now available for purchase. With emcee Jessica Robinson and storytellers Alton Chung, Jane Dorfman, Lyn Ford, Claire Hennessy, Eric Johnson, Anne Rutherford, Ria Spencer, Lisa Trank, and Carlos Velazquez! With our Year-in-Review Video, and a time for… Read more

  • Braided and Twisted Tales

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    The recording of Twisted Tales, Braided stories is available to purchase through May 19th. You can watch the recording through June 29th. With emcees Norm Brecke and Anne Rutherford and storytellers Eva Abram, Tim Ereneta, Amanda Lawrence, Mo Reynolds, and Jessica Robinson. Read more

  • Women’s Storytelling Festival – Teller Spotlight 4

    Jack Scheer

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    The Women’s Storytelling Festival is nearly here! We’re nearly at the Thursday night virtual kickoff, followed by three days of terrific telling in fabulous city of Fairfax, VA. All told there will be twenty-one amazing women sharing their wit, wisdom, skill and power during the fest. You can read all about them here! Follow this… Read more

  • Women’s Storytelling Festival: Virtuality

    Jack Scheer

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    Hey there! We’re back with the latest installment of posts highlighting the outstanding cast of storytellers that make up the cast of the Women’s Storytelling Festival, running March 24th through 26th, in Fairfax, VA and streaming worldwide! The pandemic forced storytelling to go online, en masse, for the first time in history. But a surprising… Read more

  • Storytelling: The Musical!

    Jack Scheer

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    Musicals are a special and unique genre, one where a mundane task like washing the floor becomes an engaging dissertation on the Hard Knock Life and something as simple as package delivery can rile up a whole town eagerly awaiting the Wells Fargo Wagon. From nearly century-old classics like Show Boat to the hip-hop infused… Read more

  • Storytelling The Musical

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    On October 13, 2022, join storytellers Lona Bartlett, Norm Brecke, Alton Chung, Gwendolyn Napier, Anne Rutherford, and Ed Stivender, and emcee Jessica Robinson, for “Storytelling: The Musical”Online only. Read about the night’s storytellers, and their favorite musicals, here. 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

  • 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

  • 9 Ladies to Lead You

    MistyMator

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    “It’s usually a jolly good trick to pick up a local tour guide,” is sound advice British actress Jane Birkin once said. Throughout the 24 hours of stories at the 2021 Women’s Storytelling Festival, these nine excellent emcees will be the local tour guides for the audience (which is you of course! You have your… Read more