Tag: storytelling

  • 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

  • Travel Stories Show Recap

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    You know it’s a great night of storytelling when someone says to you, at the end of the night, “I am so glad someone finally told a story about a UTI!” Yes folks, we hit all the hard topics at Better Said Than Done. Cara Foran kicked off “Traveling Man: stories of pit stops, journeys,… Read more

  • Travel – at Epicure Cafe

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    This Saturday is our next night of storytelling. Traveling Man – journeys, pit stops, and the beaten path Saturday, September 29, 2012 Epicure Cafe 11213 Lee Highway Fairfax, VA 7:00PM Show Doors Open at 6:00PM $10 Tickets at Door. Cash preferred. Join Better Said Than Done storytellers Mike Baireuther, Cara Foran, Katie Kelly, Diana Metzger,… Read more

  • Spotlight on Jennifer Luu

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    Over the next month, as preparation for our first storytelling workshop, “Spotlight on You” on October 13th, we will be featuring the four Better Said Than Done storytelling teachers. First victim – Jennifer Luu! When/where did you tell your first story and what was that experience like? The first time I remember telling a story… Read more

  • Sleepwalk with Me

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    A small group of us storytellers recently got together to go see the current, reigning king of storytelling, Mike Birbiglia’s, new movie “Sleepwalk with Me.” Mike Birbiglia is a comedian, a writer, and a storyteller. “Sleepwalk with Me” is based on his true, personal story as told on “This American Life.” Ira Glass co-produced the… Read more

  • Women’s Wedding Network

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    Jessica Piscitelli, founder and lead storyteller with Better Said Than Done, is presenting a mini workshop on using storytelling in your business marketing for the Women’s Wedding Network on September 12. If you are a woman, in the wedding industry, or just want to learn a little bit about storytelling for business, come to the… Read more

  • Traveling Man

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    Join Better Said Than Done storytellers Mike Baireuther, Cara Foran, Katie Kelly, Diana Metzger, Miriam Nadel, Jessica Piscitelli, Jeremy Strozer and Michael Zhuang for Virginia’s best storytelling show. Additionally, Better Said Than Done welcomes first time teller Mattie Cohan to the stage to share a true, personal story with you! As always $10 at the… Read more