Tag: storytelling

  • Videos of Holiday Cheer

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    The end of the year is practically here so we could all use a little cheer. Man, I knew I should have been a poet! Wait, I think there’s a more rhymey way to say that? Oh, never mind. Let’s get to the stories. For our last show of the year, Better Said Than Done… Read more

  • Holiday Stories

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    Better Said Than Done brought the holidays to Northern Virginia, with a night of true, personal storytelling filled with holiday cheer. Jessica Piscitelli Robinson hosted and started the night off with a story about what Christmas always meant to her.  Mel Pine continued the Christmas stories by telling of his time volunteering at a mental… Read more

  • Tomorrow’s Show on Art Beat

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    “Holiday Cheer,” tomorrow night’s storytelling show, was listed on Art Beat with Lauren Landau today. Click here to read about or listen to the segment which aired on WAMU today. And then come see why Better Said Than Done was voted the best performance act in Virginia and why you will think of us as… Read more

  • Stories of Holiday Cheer

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    Raise a glass and celebrate the holidays with Better Said Than Done – ALL the holidays. In “Holiday Cheer” you will hear true, personal stories about Christmas and Hannukkah as well as holidays we celebrate (or don’t) throughout the year. Jessica Piscitelli hosts this night of stories. Storytellers include Mattie Cohan, Nate Johnson, Mike Kane,… Read more

  • Wild Videos

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    Our last night of storytelling was a wild one. In “Where the Wild Things Are: stories of parties, monsters, and crazy nights,” we heard a lot of unbelievably true stories. Some of them also contained some not so legal or ethical situations, so a few of the storytellers had me withhold their videos. Sorry folks,… Read more

  • Better Said Than Done in the Washington Post

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    Washington Post reporter, Moira E. McLaughlin, wrote an article in today’s Washington Post about Better Said Than Done’s storytelling workshop, “Spotlight on You.” Read the article here. To read more or register for our upcoming workshops, “Your Business Story” on December 1st or “Spotlight on You” on December 8th, click here. As always, Better Said… Read more

  • Wild Night!

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    Our last storytelling show at Epicure Cafe, “Where the Wild Things Are,” turned out to be a wild night of stories. With two first time tellers, a lovely lady host, lots of stories of some not so legal activities, and the great food and drink at Epicure Cafe, the storytelling night was crazy fun. Jennifer… Read more

  • Storytelling Show Schedule

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    Our next storytelling show is tonight. Come hear some wild stories at “Where the Wild Things Are.” Details, as always, here. I just wanted to give a brief news flash about our last show of the year. Typically, we have our regularly scheduled storytelling shows at Epicure Cafe on the last Saturday of the month.… Read more

  • Wild Things

    Better Said Than Done, Northern Virginia’s premiere storytelling troupe, voted one of “the Best Performance Acts in Virginia” by Virginia Living Magazine, is bringing out the wild.  Join us for a night of true, personal stories about living on the wild side. Saturday, October 27th, 2012 Where the Wild Things Are: stories of parties, monsters… Read more

  • Travel Videos

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    We had some fantastic stories in our latest storytelling show.  In “Traveling Man,” we heard stories about lions, and hostels, and Gandalf, to name a few.  And aren’t you lucky we videotaped the show? Michael Zhuang lost his job, his wife and his wallet, and you can hear all about it here:   Jessica Piscitelli… Read more