Tag: shows

  • Hold Please

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    In-person, live storytelling show – intended for a mature audience – at Clare and Don’s Beach Shack in Falls Church, VA Read more

  • Unreal Stories

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    Better Said Than Done usually sticks to themes about the lived experiences of our tellers, things that have happened as they move through the everyday world. But on rare occasions, when the moon is full and the wind is just so, we stray into the unknown… On Thursday, August 8th at 8 P.M. Eastern, we’ll… Read more

  • Just Kidding!

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    The start of a new year is a wonderful time to aim for lofty goals and set our sights on new horizons. But let’s be honest… all that grandiosity can get a bit much, you know what I mean? Maybe this year, we do it a little different. Maybe this year, we start things off… Read more

  • That’s a Wrap!

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    As the Waitresses once put it, “now the calendar is just one page.” December is here, the time of year to take stock, reflect, celebrate, and then look to the future. Loved ones gather together to catch up and share treasured traditions. And that holds true for the Better Said Than Done community as well!… Read more

  • Storytelling The Musical Follies

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    Every group that’s been around for a while starts to accumulate traditions. Special activities and treasured events become part of the fabric of a thriving organization. This is true for Better Said Than Done, and our next show brings the third installment of one of our favorites. This Thursday, September 14th at 8:00 P.M. Eastern… Read more

  • Storytelling – Now It’s Personal

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    We tell many kinds of stories here at Better Said Than Done. Some are epics that span decades. Others involve complex interconnected narratives. And every once and a while, we’ll indulge in some good-natured lying. But at the core, all the stories told here are personal. So this month, we’re turning our attention to fundamental… Read more

  • Pop Up Storytelling

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    There’s something exciting about a pop up venture. Be it a roadside stand, an impromptu concert in the park, or a come-as-you-are spontaneous party – a pop up has an energy and vibe all it’s own. It can be chill or electric, but it’s rarely if ever boring. This Thursday, July 20th, we invite you… Read more

  • Auld Lang Shebeen

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    On April 22nd Better Said Than Done will be performing for the last time – for the time being – in front of a live, in-person audience. We will be going on hiatus at least for the next few months – from in-person storytelling. The Auld Shebeen, which has been our home for over 7… Read more

  • Auld Lang Syne

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    The Recording of Auld Lang Syne: Stories of Old and New,with emcee Jessica Robinson and storytellersBonnie Gardner, Seth Hassett, Jenn Kamara, Jack Scheer, Kathy Stershic, and Andrea Young, is now available for purchase. Read more about the show and the storytellers here. The Auld Shebeen is located at 3971 Chain Bridge Rd., Fairfax, VA 22030.Better… Read more

  • Women’s Storytelling Festival: Competition

    With just a week to go, here’s the final blog post to whet your whistle for the Women’s Storytelling Festival, running over the weekend of March 24th to 26th, in Fairfax, VA and streaming on the ol’ World Wide Web! We’re trying something new for this year’s festival. After many requests, we will be holding… Read more