Tag: reston
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Recap of Reston Storytelling Show
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
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Recap of Storytelling at The Fall for the Book Festival
Better Said Than Done storytellers were excited to have two events at this year’s Fall for the Book Festival at George Mason University – a storytelling panel and a storytelling show. We were happy to be included and glad to see storytelling find a place in the festival. Our panel discussion, “Living to Tell About… Read more
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Storytelling Returns to Reston
Jessica Piscitelli Robinson, President of the Board of Friends of Reston, and Founder of Virginia’s premiere storytelling troupe (you know the one!), hosts “Believe It or Not,” a fundraising night of storytelling at the Reston Nature House. “Believe It Or Not – stories of coincidences, phenomenon, and the extra ordinary” September 28, 2013 8:00PM Walker… Read more
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Laboring in September
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
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Awkward Storytelling Show in Virginia
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
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Last 2 Storytelling Workshops of the Season
I know this is hard news to bear, but Better Said Than Done teachers need a little break. With all the shows and classes, and, um, our lives, we have been overwhelmed. So we are taking the Spring and Summer off. Workshops will resume in the Fall. However, all is not lost. There are 2… Read more
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Cold Videos to Warm Your Heart
In “Brrr…It’s Cold Outside,” Better Said Than Done storytellers shared true, personal tales of cold stories and warm hearts. In case you missed the show, or just want to see the best storytelling show in Virginia all over again, here are all the videos from our fantastic cast, in order of appearance. Click on any… Read more
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In the news, the Reston news
We have a great lineup for tomorrow night’s show – details here – and a great class on February 2nd – details here – but I was very excited this morning to find out our upcoming storytelling fundraiser for the Reston Nature House was featured in the Reston Connection. Check out page 8 for the… Read more
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Our Bodies, Our Selves
Buy Tickets Here! Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Storytellers include: Mike Kane, Renata Lana, Karen Lee, Jennifer Luu, Vijai Nathan, Jessica Piscitelli, Mel Pine and Ellouise Schoettler. All proceeds benefit Friends of Reston. Read more