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  • Gold Medal Storytelling

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    In January, 2014, the Gold Medal of storytelling was awarded to Better Said Than Done storytellers. Yep, to all of them, or, at least, all the ones who participated in “Carrying the Torch: stories of going for the gold!” Our first storytelling show of the year was at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA. It… Read more

  • Gold Medal Storytelling Videos

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Our first storytelling show of the year deserved to win the Gold Medal! In “Carrying the Torch – stories of going for the gold,” storytellers shared true, personal stories about every kind of sport – physical, mental, and food based. Some, but not all, of the storytelling videos are now available online. I would love… Read more

  • First 2014 Storytelling Show

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Wow, you look great. Did you lose weight? I mean, c’mon, I haven’t seen you since last year! Haha. I am funny. But really, where else could you find such entertaining humor? I bet you thought that was redundant, but I actually know a place. Better Said Than Done is throwing a storytelling show to… Read more

  • Let Old Anne Zines

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Or something like that. The most important part is that we remember old friends – like the ones we made way back in 2013! Not to brag or anything, but 2013 was a great year for Better Said Than Done. Not only did we grow our storytelling audience (with over 130 attending our 2 year… Read more

  • Some Legendary Videos

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Some, but sadly not all, of the videos from our most recent storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA, and the last storytelling show of 2013, are now available for your viewing pleasure. You can watch these true, personal stories from the Better Said Than Done storytellers below. Storyteller Ann Cavazos Storyteller Richard… Read more

  • Last Storytelling Show of 2013

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    “Legendary – tall tales and family legends” was a legendary show. The storytellers were on fire. The room at The Auld Shebeen was packed with a fantastic audience, and it was a great storytelling show to end the year. The night of true, personal stories started out with third time storyteller Ann Cavazos’ colorful tale… Read more

  • Art Beat Covers Storytelling Show

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Today, WAMU’s Lauren Landau spoke about two great shows to see this Thanksgiving weekend – our storytelling show and If/Then.  I am pretty excited about sharing a little bit of the spotlight with Irina Menzel.  I am sure she is excited about sharing it with the Better Said Than Done storytellers too! Read about it… Read more

  • Last Storytelling Show of the Year

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    The end is nigh. Soon it will all be over. At least until 2014. That’s right, Better Said Than Done storytellers only have one more storytelling show in 2013 – Thanksgiving weekend. Then, we are taking a break to be with our families to dig up more great stories. Soooo, don’t miss this show, or… Read more

  • Videos of the Masquerade Storytelling Show

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    We have video of our most recent storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA. You can watch these true, personal stories from the Better Said Than Done storytellers below. Storyteller and host Jessica Piscitelli Storyteller Kathy Baird Read more

  • Recap of October’s Storytelling Show

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Our October storytelling show was another great night of storytelling. The theme of the night was “Masquerade” and there were lots of great, true stories disguised as entertainment. Jessica Piscitelli Robinson, Founder of Better Said Than Done, hosted the event and started the night off with a short story of finding a really cool Halloween… Read more