Tag: better said than done
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Hello and Goodbye
Out with 2024 and in with 2025. It’s such a strange thing, the turning of the year. A few days ago, it was 2024. Now, a few days later, it’s 2025. Yet, each year we treat it as a new beginning, as a new chance to reset. Here’s hoping that 2025 is better than our… Read more
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WTF Storytelling at Epicure
Better Said Than Done storytelling returns to Epicure Cafe – our home of old. We’ve changed since our last show at Epicure – and so have they. New location and a new name to go with it. Epicure Cafe is now Epicure on King and it’s located – you guessed it – on King St.… Read more
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Stories of Comfort and Joy
Well, we’re nearing the end of another year. Around this festive time, we, at Better Said Than Done, like to have a storytelling party, sharing tales and warmth and love and light. And that’s just what we’ll be bringing you on Thursday, December 12th as we present Comfort and Joy: Year-End Celebration and Storytelling Show.… Read more
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Mini Class on Personal Storytelling
This 90 minute workshop will give some insights into what makes a great personal story, how to choose character traits and structures that support a short, personal story, and what to think about in the process of developing a new personal story. During the 90 minutes, participants will be given a writing prompt. A few… Read more
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Your Story and More
This 5 week storytelling workshop is for exploring various themes, styles, and techniques in personal storytelling, and beyond. The workshop starts on February 10, and continues each Monday evening from 7:30pm – 9:30pm, through March 10th, 2025. 5 two hour classes, over five weeks, to help you develop stories of varying lengths to be performed… Read more
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Fight Club Stories
First rule of storytelling? You DO talk about it. The recording of Fight Club Stories is now available for purchase. You will have access to watch the recorded show through February 5th. Better Said Than Done storytelling presents “Fight Club: Stories about battles, arguments, and fighting the fight.” With emcee Regina Stoops and storytellers Silvana… Read more
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Mad World
This show is sold out. We will be back at the shack on April 26th if you missed us this time round. Or if you really can’t wait, come see The Women’s Storytelling Festival March 20 – 23 in Fairfax City, VA, and online! On February 22, 2025, join Better Said Than Done for A… Read more
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Comfort and Joy
The recording of Better Said Than Done’s End of Year Celebration and Storytelling Show is now available. Grab your snuggie, a warm cuppa, and enjoy cozy stories from storytellers Willy Claflin, Tobey Ishii Anderson, Jim Kissane, Joan Leotta, Roopa Mohan, Andy Russell, Anne Shimojima, and Liz Weir. With our Year-in-Review Video, and a toast from… Read more
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Stories Matter
I struggle with what to say. As the Executive Director of a nonprofit, I am not supposed to play politics, to take sides. But as a person who runs a storytelling organization, as a person who has built a community in Northern Virginia based on sharing stories and shared experiences, I care about a lot… Read more
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Jessica Robinson Book Signing
Jessica Robinson will be telling stories, taking questions and signing copies of her new memoir, Stages: My Life in Stories, on November 16th, starting at 11:00am, at the Winchester Book Gallery in beautiful Winchester, VA. Come for the books, stay for the stories. About the Stages: My Life in Stories: In Stages: My Life in… Read more