Tag: fairfax

  • Masquerade: A Night of Storytelling

    Our next night or true, personal storytelling is right around the corner. Join host Jessica Piscitelli Robinson and storytellers Kathy Baird, Richard Barr, Ann Cavazos, Cara Foran, Pierce McManus, Victoria Rocha, Soledad Roybal and Michael Zhuang for a night of stories masquerading as fun! Masquerade – stories of costumes, festivities, and the masks we wear… Read more

  • Videos of the Storytellers of Believe It or Not

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    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

  • Recap of Reston Storytelling Show

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    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

  • Busy Week in Storytelling

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    This week, our storytellers are going to be in storytelling shows, teaching a storytelling workshop, and participating in a panel discussion on storytelling.  Check out this impressive list of activities! Living to Tell About It: a discussion of the art of true, personal storytelling Tuesday, September 24th 12:00PM George Mason Campus Fairfax, VA Free More… Read more

  • Fall For the Book Storytelling Panel

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    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

  • Fall for the Book Storytelling Show

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    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

  • Laboring in September

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    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

  • Awkward Storytelling Show in Virginia

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    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

  • Awkward!

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    Our next storytelling show at Epicure Cafe is right around the corner. Join us for a night of true, personal stories about those moments in life we all wish we could forget. Awkward! – uncomfortable stories of foot in mouth, clumsy by nature and just plain uh oh moments Saturday, July 27th, 2013 Epicure Cafe… Read more

  • Bringing Home the Videos

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    In Better Said Than Done’s latest storytelling show, “Bringing Home the Bacon,” storytellers told tales of working hard for the money. You can’t beat a live storytelling show for a great night out, but, if you missed the show, at least you have a chance to see some great stories. Here are the videos from… Read more