Tag: Laura Simms

  • Lesson Learned

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    The recording of Lesson Learned: Stories of Teachable Moments, with emcee Chetter Galloway and storytellers Clint Atwater, Roopa Mohan, Elisa Pearmain, Jessica Robinson, and Patti Smith, is now available to watch with ticket purchase. $15 Suggested/$5 MinimumAll Proceeds Split Between Producer and Storytellers If you miss it live on Zoom, you can watch the recording… Read more

  • Women’s Storytelling Festival – Teller Spotlight 4

    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

  • Not Personal Stories

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    The recording is now available to watch emcee Jessica Robinson and storytellers Janel Behm, Calvin S. Cato, Heather Forest, Linda Schuyler Ford, Laura Simms, and Linda Yemoto in “Nothing Personal.” It’s storytelling, just nothing personal. Read more

  • Twisted Tales

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    I’m often struck by how stories can play off of each other. Throughout the Zoom Era of Better Said Than Done, we’ve had many shows where the tellers’ tales have been enhanced by accidental interplay of subjects or feelings, well over and above the night’s theme. Well this time, we’re doing that on purpose! Better… Read more

  • Twisted Tales

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    Watch emcee Jessica Robinson and storytellers Jim Brulé, Katie Knutson, Ingrid Nixon, Laura Simms, and Nancy and Robert of Eth-Noh-Tec, for “Twisted Tales: dual stories interwoven.” Read more

  • Tip the Tellers

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    The below is for tipping the storytellers in our May 22, 2021 storytelling show. This is NOT for registering. If you’d like to attend the show, you must register here. If you’d like to contribute a little extra to support our storytellers, you may tip the individual storytellers, or add a tip to be split… Read more

  • Ten Years, Two Virtual Hurrahs

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    This May marks the 10th anniversary of Better Said Than Done. Our community has grown a lot in the last decade, so much so that it’s going to take two storytelling shows to celebrate it! We’re also marking the end of our time exclusively mounting our shows online. Come June, we’ll step back out in… Read more

  • Perfect 10

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    On May 22, 2021, join emcee Jack Scheer and storytellers Jeff Gere, Misty Mator, Kory May, Jessica Robinson, Anne Shimojima, and Laura Simms for “Perfect 10,” a storytelling show celebrating Better Said Than Done’s 10 year anniversary! Read more

  • 9 Ladies to Lead You

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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

  • Tip Jar for Schooled

    Enjoyed the storytelling show on September 26, or just want to add a little extra support to the storytellers? You can leave a tip below.PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT TO PURCHASE A TICKET. THIS IS ONLY FOR ADDING AN EXTRA TIP FOR THE STORYTELLERS. Find links to purchase tickets to our storytelling shows here. Tip… Read more