Events

Tag: storytelling

  • Love & Other Catastrophes

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Not to sound negative or anything, but sometimes love just sucks – and that makes for some awesome stories! Don’t miss our storytelling show celebrating the Ides of March AND our return to the new and improved Epicure Cafe! (The new address is just down the street) Love and Other Catastrophes March 15th, 2014 7:00PM… Read more

  • Gold Medal Storytelling

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    In January, 2014, the Gold Medal of storytelling was awarded to Better Said Than Done storytellers. Yep, to all of them, or, at least, all the ones who participated in “Carrying the Torch: stories of going for the gold!” Our first storytelling show of the year was at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA. It… Read more

  • Gold Medal Storytelling Videos

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Our first storytelling show of the year deserved to win the Gold Medal! In “Carrying the Torch – stories of going for the gold,” storytellers shared true, personal stories about every kind of sport – physical, mental, and food based. Some, but not all, of the storytelling videos are now available online. I would love… Read more

  • Best of Virginia?

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Last year, way back in 2013, Better Said Than Done was voted the “Best Performing Arts Company in Virginia” by readers of Virginia Living Magazine. I would like the chance to claim that title again this year. Voting is currently underway, but ends in two weeks. If you love having storytelling in Virginia, or just… Read more

  • Let Old Anne Zines

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Or something like that. The most important part is that we remember old friends – like the ones we made way back in 2013! Not to brag or anything, but 2013 was a great year for Better Said Than Done. Not only did we grow our storytelling audience (with over 130 attending our 2 year… Read more

  • Some Legendary Videos

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Some, but sadly not all, of the videos from our most recent storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA, and the last storytelling show of 2013, are now available for your viewing pleasure. You can watch these true, personal stories from the Better Said Than Done storytellers below. Storyteller Ann Cavazos Storyteller Richard… Read more

  • Last Storytelling Show of 2013

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    “Legendary – tall tales and family legends” was a legendary show. The storytellers were on fire. The room at The Auld Shebeen was packed with a fantastic audience, and it was a great storytelling show to end the year. The night of true, personal stories started out with third time storyteller Ann Cavazos’ colorful tale… Read more

  • Videos of the Masquerade Storytelling Show

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    We have video of our most recent storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA. You can watch these true, personal stories from the Better Said Than Done storytellers below. Storyteller and host Jessica Piscitelli Storyteller Kathy Baird Read more

  • Recap of October’s Storytelling Show

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    Our October storytelling show was another great night of storytelling. The theme of the night was “Masquerade” and there were lots of great, true stories disguised as entertainment. Jessica Piscitelli Robinson, Founder of Better Said Than Done, hosted the event and started the night off with a short story of finding a really cool Halloween… Read more

  • Storytelling Times Two

    Jessica Piscitelli Robinson

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    At a recent storytelling show, two Better Said Than Done storytellers told the same story.  Well, not exactly.  It was not quite a “Rashomon” style of storytelling, as it wasn’t two views of the same story but, rather, it was more of a “puzzle pieces” style of storytelling. Jessica Robinson told part of the story… Read more