Tag: storytelling workshops
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Video Extras with Tom Croce (February 2015)
In this edition of Video Extras, we talk to Tom Croce. Tom was the first-time teller in our February 2015 show, Stranger Than Fiction: stories about truth, craziness, and life. The video of his unbelievable – but true – story is below, along with behind-the-scenes details. Mark your calendar for Tom’s next story, our June 27 show,… Read more
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Storytelling in Reston’s Nature House
Better Said Than Done got it’s humble launch at the Walker Nature Education Center in Reston, VA back in 2010. Our first and second storytelling shows in Virginia were fundraisers for the Friends of Reston. We continue to honor that tradition by hosting one or two storytelling fundraisers a year at the Reston Nature House.… Read more
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Video Extras with Anna Marie Trester (January 2015)
We’d like to introduce a new monthly series on our blog. Video Extras will give you the inside scoop on a story that was recently told at a Better Said Than Done show, straight from the storyteller’s pen – or keyboard. This month, we’re featuring storyteller and storytelling instructor Anna Marie Trester, providing commentary on her… Read more
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Angels and Demons in Northern Virginia
Join Better Said Than Done storytellers at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA on January 31st for a journey through good and evil. Angels and Demons: stories about good, evil and trying to choose January 31st, 2015 7:00PM (Doors Open 6:00PM) The Auld Shebeen 3971 Chain Bridge Road Fairfax, VA 22030 $10 Tickets (Available at… Read more
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Last Storytelling Show of 2014
The last storytelling show of the year, brought to you by the wonderful storytellers of Better Said Than Done, was a masterpiece performance of gripping, true, personal stories. Watching the videos is never as amazing as being at the live show, but, if you missed it, you are going to want to watch these stories.… Read more
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Advanced Storytelling Workshop
Better Said Than Done is now offering an advanced storytelling workshop. The workshop is a four week course in writing, storytelling and performing. If you have already taken a storytelling workshop with us, or another storytelling organization, and are looking to get a little deeper with your storytelling, this is the right workshop for you. … 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
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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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Storytelling in the News
This week’s Connection Newspapers include a great article about Better Said Than Done, written by Olivia Overman. Make sure to hold onto your copy when it comes to your driveway! Here’s a link to the article, for those who prefer online reading. The article talks about our upcoming two year anniversary show at the Auld… Read more
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Spring Storytelling Workshop
Feel like you’d like to tell a story – on our stage or next time you’re out at a party – but aren’t sure what elements comprise a good story? Or think you have a good story already and just want to make it better? In the next Better Said Than Done storytelling workshop, “Spotlight… Read more