Tag: spoken word
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Love, Marriage, and Storytelling
Our February spoken word storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA was called “Love & Marriage” and featured true, personal stories by storytellers Jack Scheer, Marie Turner, Dustin Fisher, Sheila Arnold Jones, Susan Gordon, Len Kruger, Miriam Nadel, and Nick Baskerville. Host Jessica Robinson Jack Scheer First time storyteller Marie Turner Dustin Fisher… Read more
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Vacation Videos
Host Jack Scheer made sure to keep our storytelling family together on this “Vacation: stories of family, fun and disaster,” the Better Said Than Done August storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA. Fortunately for you, we took video and you can watch each of the storytellers below. Jack told a short host… Read more
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Jessica Robinson’s Tech Babies
On September 10th, at 5PM, Better Said Than Done founder, Jessica Robinson, will perform her solo, feature length storytelling show, “Tech Babies: Baby Making in the Modern Age” at Epicure Cafe in Fairfax, VA. Details about the storytelling show here. Jessica Robinson has been performing true, personal spoken word stories since 2007, when she first… Read more
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Bloodsucking Videos
In “Bite Me: stories of bugs, blood and anger,” host BN Heard bugged all the storytellers to give it their all at another great night out at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA. If you missed July’s storytelling show, you missed a good one. Don’t do it again! Still, because we like to reward bad… Read more
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Bite Me!
On July 29th, 2017 join host BN Heard at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA for “Bite Me: true, personal stories about bugs, blood and anger.” Bite Me: stories of bugs, blood and anger July 29, 2017 The Auld Shebeen 3971 Chain Bridge Rd. Fairfax, VA 22030 6:00PM Doors Open 7:00PM Show $15 Entry Fee… Read more
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No Pain, No Gain
Better Said Than Done’s June storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen, in Fairfax, VA, “Labor Pains” featured true, personal stories about bosses and babies. We videotape our shows at The Auld Shebeen. We don’t share all the videos, and watching a video is not the same as sitting in an audience, but still, we like… Read more
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Labor Pain Stories
Better Said Than Done’s June storytelling show was all about bosses and babies. “Labor Pains” featured true, personal stories about work. Jessica Robinson hosted the storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA – our usual last Saturday of the month venue. Richard Barr started the evening with a story about some twists… Read more
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Memorial Stories
May’s Better Said Than Done storytelling show fell on Memorial Day weekend and so we paid tribute to our soldiers and memorialized our families with our true, personal stories at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA. Jack Scheer hosted “Memorial: stories of soldiers, service and saying goodbye.” Mel Pine started the spoken word storytelling show… Read more
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Women Warriors Roared
On April 30, 2017, 9 women storytellers took the stage at Jammin’ Java, in Vienna, VA, to share their true, personal stories of obstacles and empowerment. Better Said Than Done raised $1250 for the National Network to End Domestic Violence during the storytelling show and fundraiser. But the night meant so much more than that.… Read more
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Marching Videos
Better Said Than Done’s March spoken word storytelling show “Marching Orders: stories of moving on and moving out” was a great night out at the Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA. But don’t take my word for it. You can’t order a Guinness, or hang out in a packed audience, but you can watch and listen… Read more