Tag: The Auld Shebeen

  • Storytelling this Saturday: a labor of love … and laughs

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    There may be tales of working 9 to 5 for horrible bosses. But, look who’s talking! Our storytellers – Richard Barr, Nick Baskerville, Catherine Calvin, Robert Lovejoy, Joe Roles, Aimee Snow, Allison Stevens, and Brandy Walker, with host Jessica Robinson – will make it all seem effortless. Labor Pains: stories of work, bosses, and babies… Read more

  • Three times the stories all summer long!

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    You may be taking a break this summer, but Better Said Than Done will be busier than ever, with three shows every month! Our Summer Spotlight Series, held the second Sunday of each month, features solo storytelling shows at Epicure Café. Susan Gordon kicks off the series with So Both Shall Live, at 5 PM (doors at… Read more

  • Marching Videos

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    Better Said Than Done’s March spoken word storytelling show “Marching Orders: stories of moving on and moving out” was a great night out at the Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA. But don’t take my word for it. You can’t order a Guinness, or hang out in a packed audience, but you can watch and listen… Read more

  • Marching Photos

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    “Marching Orders: true stories about moving on and moving out” was the theme of the night at our March storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen, in Fairfax, VA. But not one of the 5 million (approximate #) audience members marched out on the show or marched home that night feeling anything but happy. The storytellers… Read more

  • Forward, March!

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    Feeling a little spring in your step? Well, lace up your shoes and head on over to Fairfax this Saturday for Better Said Than Done’s next night of true, personal storytelling! Marching Orders: stories about moving on, moving out, and marching forward Saturday, March 25, 2017 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM) The Auld… Read more

  • Video Proof

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    Better Said Than Done’s February storytelling show was a question of he said vs. she said. In “He Said, She Said: stories with a point of view, or two,” storytellers shared true, personal stories about different perspectives. Below, we offer video proof of what was actually said, thanks to our video sponsor, Capture Video, Inc.… Read more

  • He Said What?!

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    Better Said Than Done’s February storytelling show was all about understanding, or misunderstanding. In “He Said, She Said: stories with a point of view, or two,” storytellers shared true, personal stories about what he said, what she said, and what was actually meant. It was another great night out at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax,… Read more

  • He Said, She Said – Storytelling with at least two sides

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    He Said, She Said: stories with a point of view, or two February 25th, 2017 7:00PM Show/Doors Open at 6:00PM The Auld Shebeen, downstairs 3971 Chain Bridge Rd. Fairfax, VA Join host Jessica Robinson and storytellers Richard Barr, Catherine Calvin, Ellie Klein, Jay Krasnow, Jack and Colleen Pelar, Allison Stevens and first time storytellers Freddi… Read more

  • Inaugural Storytelling Show Videos

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    Did you miss the “Inauguration?” If so, you missed the best show. It was huge. Seriously, we had a great inaugural storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen in downtown Fairfax, VA.  Hosted by Jessica Robinson, storytellers shared not only their true, personal stories about ceremonies, beginnings and presidential stuff, but each one also shared the… Read more

  • Inauguration Storytelling Show

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    This January, Better Said Than Done kicked off 2017 with an appropriately titled storytelling show, “Inauguration: stories of ceremonies, beginnings and Presidential stuff,” at the Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA. Hosted by Better Said Than Done founder Jessica Robinson, the show featured true, personal stories by 8 returning – and one brand spankin’ new –… Read more