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  • 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

  • Improvised Storytelling Videos

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Better Said Than Done’s October storytelling improv show was a ton of fun. As led by improv genius Shawn Westfall, the night started out with an improv game that several of our storytellers participated in. After the improv game, our brave storytellers boldly stepped to the stage to share stories inspired right there, on the… Read more

  • Storytelling Improv – Improvised Storytelling

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Long title, but I wanted to be specific. I know storytelling groups sometime mix storytelling with improv by having a storyteller tell a prepared story and then an improv troupe improv based off that story. A little over a year ago, Better Said Than Done broke new ground by having our storytellers actually improv true,… Read more

  • Video Extras with Shawn Westfall (September 2015)

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    Shawn Westfall returned to the Better Said Than Done stage in September for Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon: true stories about or near Kevin Bacon. Watch his story to learn about the path that connects him, via Hawaii, to Kevin Bacon and then read his Video Extras interview for the story behind the story. Shawn… Read more

  • A Night at the Storytelling Improv

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

    Ever watch a storytelling show and think, “those guys are way too prepared and polished?” Well, Better Said Than Done is throwing professional storytellers to the wolves, the improv wolves, and there will be no time to prepare! A Night at the Improv October 25th, 2014 7:00PM (Doors Open 6:00PM) The Auld Shebeen 3971 Chain… Read more