Tag: Jack Scheer

  • Poor Jack had to Hit the Road

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    Our March show at The Auld Shebeen was called “Hit the Road Jack: stories about leaving, travel and return.” And, of course, our two Jacks had to get in on the action. Poor, poor, Jacks. We don’t want you to hit the road! We like your true, personal stories! In addition to the two Jacks,… Read more

  • Vacation Videos

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    Host Jack Scheer made sure to keep our storytelling family together on this “Vacation: stories of family, fun and disaster,” the Better Said Than Done August storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA. Fortunately for you, we took video and you can watch each of the storytellers below. Jack told a short host… Read more

  • Find out on May 28th who will win Best in Show!

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    The wait is almost over. Better Said Than Done is marking 5 years of true, personal storytelling performances — ranging from unbelievable to poignant, and often laugh-out-loud — in Northern Virginia, and you don’t want to miss the celebration! Best in Show: 5 Year Anniversary Show & Storytelling Contest Saturday, May 28, 2016 6:30 PM (Doors open… Read more

  • Meet the Storytellers: Jack Scheer

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    Jack Scheer is the storyteller featured in today’s profile.  In case you’re just joining us, so far, we’ve featured 5 of the 10 storytellers who will be performing in Better Said Than Done’s 5 Year Anniversary Show and Story Contest. (Start here to read them all and then come back every day this week for more.) And… Read more

  • Video Extras: Improvised Storytelling (October 2015)

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    For our monthly shows, the storytellers carefully and thoughtfully craft and rehearse their stories. They may look back at journals or photos to be reminded of details from long ago, write and re-write, pull out a thesaurus, edit, re-work a joke, add in a reference, and practice, practice, practice. But, for A Night at the Storytelling… Read more