Tag: reston
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This show’s a natural
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a night of storytelling by Better Said Than Done at Walker Nature Center! All proceeds benefit Friends of Reston, whose projects include camp scholarships, green building initiatives, environmental education, and the restoration of natural areas. Earth, Wind, and Fire: elemental stories Saturday, March 21, 2015 8:00 PM (Doors open… Read more
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Storytelling: A Year in Review
2014 marked Better Said Than Done’s 4th year as Northern Virginia’s premiere storytelling troupe and 3rd year as the “Best Performing Arts Company,” as voted by readers of Virginia Living Magazine. The audience for storytelling shows keeps growing, the storytellers keep getting better and the future of Northern Virginia storytelling is bright. But before we… Read more
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Give the Gift that Keeps on Giving
And that is the gift of great storytelling! It’s a great gift idea. Whether for yourself, or a friend or family member – learning to tell a fantastic story is a skill that can be used over and over – and that benefits everyone around! Better Said Than Done is a Northern Virginia community of… Read more
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Storytelling in Reston, Naturally
In “Nature Calls: stories about things you can’t ignore,” the Better Said Than Done storytellers wowed the audience at the Walker Nature Education Center in Reston, Va with storytelling that could not be ignored. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, watching the videos does not come close to the experience of being… Read more
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Into the Woods with Storytelling Videos
The Better Said Than Done storytellers journeyed “Into the Woods” for our latest night of storytelling. Watch the videos of our storytellers to learn about camping and critters and unnatural canned goods. Not quite live, from the Walker Nature Education Center in Reston, VA, Better Said Than Done storytelling… Storyteller and host Jessica Piscitelli Robinson… Read more
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Storytelling in the Woods
Better Said Than Done storytellers went into the woods and brought back some great stories. For our recent night of storytelling, we hosted a fundraiser for Friends of Reston for Community Projects at the Walker Nature Education Center in Reston, VA. It was a successful night of fundraising as well as a great night for… Read more
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Into the Woods Storytelling
Apparently, there is a movie coming out soon with the same name as our next storytelling show. Bother! Just because it’s based on the musical of the same name, doesn’t mean they get to call dibs. Our “Into the Woods” is this Saturday night and it is going to be way better than some silly… Read more
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Catastrophic Storytelling Videos
In “Love & Other Catastrophes,” the Better Said Than Done storytellers revealed a new side of themselves, the inside. And, in some cases, what comes out of the inside. Watch the videos, you’ll see what I mean. If you weren’t able to be in the audience for our most recent storytelling show at Epicure Cafe… Read more
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Let Old Anne Zines
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
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Videos of the Storytellers of Believe It or Not
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