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  • Storytelling on February 28

    Mary

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    While you might have heard some unbelievable tales at past Better Said Than Done shows, just you wait. Our next show will be, as the saying goes: Stranger Than Fiction: stories about truth, craziness, and life Saturday, February 28, 2015 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM) The Auld Shebeen 3971 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax,… Read more

  • Good and Evil Storytellers

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    In January’s storytelling show, Angels and Demons, Better Said Than Done storytellers shared their true, personal stories about the fight between good and evil. Though we always videotape the shows, we don’t always post all the videos. Below is a recap of the show with links to videos of a few of the storytellers from… Read more

  • First Storytelling Show of 2015

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    January’s storytelling show, Angels and Demons, pitted good against evil. BN Heard joined our stage for the first time with a heartwarming story of a call from an angel. Repeat offender Ann Cavazos shared a true story about a demon child – her child. Mel Pine’s childhood was relatively innocent if it weren’t for one… Read more

  • Angels and Demons in Northern Virginia

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    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

  • Storytelling: A Year in Review

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    2014 marked Better Said Than Done’s 4th year as Northern Virginia’s premiere storytelling troupe and 3rd year as the “Best Performing Arts Company,” as voted by readers of Virginia Living Magazine.  The audience for storytelling shows keeps growing, the storytellers keep getting better and the future of Northern Virginia storytelling is bright.  But before we… Read more

  • No Leftovers Here

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    In Better Said Than Done’s last storytelling show of the year, “Leftovers: stories of gluttony, forgotten things, and do overs,” our storytellers left no doubt about what makes us the “Best Performing Arts Company” in NoVa. The packed audience, at The Auld Shebeen, got to hear stories that ranged from heartfelt to hysterical. Mike Kane… Read more

  • Next show on November 29

    Mary

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    Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and we all know what comes with a turkey (or, in my case, tofurkey) feast.  Leftovers! Take a break from the culinary odds and ends and holiday shopping, gather your friends and family (or leave them at home if you’ve had enough togetherness), and join us over Thanksgiving weekend… Read more

  • An Improvised Storytelling Show

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    The Better Said Than Done October show, at The Auld Shebeen, in Fairfax, Va, was a once in a lifetime experience, for the storytellers, improv troupe, and audience. We are so totally doing it again! (Probably in a year – stay tuned) Unlike our usual storytelling shows, this one had no theme, and, in fact,… Read more

  • Storytelling Press

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Thanks to the Fairfax Connection for printing this article about this past weekend’s storytelling show. It’s wonderful when audience members arrive saying they read about our show in the paper! Our next storytelling show is November 29th at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA. Details here. 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