Tag: va
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Free tickets to our November show!
We’re giving away a pair of tickets to our show on Saturday, November 29! In keeping with the theme of our next show, Leftovers: stories about gluttony, forgotten things, and do overs, we want you to share photos of your culinary leftovers. To enter the contest, head over to our Better Said Than Done Facebook… Read more
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An Improvised Storytelling Show
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
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A Night at the Storytelling Improv
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
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Storytelling in Reston, Naturally
In “Nature Calls: stories about things you can’t ignore,” the Better Said Than Done storytellers wowed the audience at the Walker Nature Education Center in Reston, Va with storytelling that could not be ignored. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, watching the videos does not come close to the experience of being… Read more
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Fall for the Book Storytelling Show
Last Thursday night, Better Said Than Done storytellers put on a fantastic storytelling show as part of George Mason University’s Fall for the Book Festival. I must say, I am not used to seeing audience members taking notes, but I am guessing those were creatuive writing students and not really bad spies. The night of… Read more
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Free Storytelling Show in Fairfax
Better Said Than Done is hosting a free storytelling show as part of George Mason University’s Fall for the Book Festival. Our shows are rarely free (pretty much just once a year) so take advantage and come out to the Auld Shebeen this Thursday night! Reading, Writing and Art: stories about the people, process and… Read more
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Fall for the Book Festival Events
Better Said Than Done storytelling has two events in George Mason University’s Fall for the Book Festival next week. Not only are they great storytelling events, but they’re free! Don’t miss them. Living to Tell About It: a panel discussion on the art of true, personal storytelling September 16, 2014 1:30PM – 2:30PM George Mason… Read more
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Oh What a Night – of Storytelling
Better Said Than Done’s July storytelling show, at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA, was quite a night to remember. In “Oh What a Night,” storytellers shared true, personal stories about bad dates, riots, and other nights to remember. The night of storytelling was hosted by Anna Marie Trester. The first storyteller of the night… Read more
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Watch Our Family Storytelling Videos
In June, the Better Said Than Done storytellers shared true, personal stories about their families in the storytelling show, “Mother, Daughter, Father, Son: stories about family.” The videos don’t do the live shows justice, as storytelling is a great night out. But you can get to listen or watch some fantastic storytellers do their thing… Read more
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Storytelling Family
The Better Said Than Done storytellers, our little storytelling family, got together this June to tell true, personal stories about their other families, in “Mother, Daughter, Father, Son.” Dustin Fisher hosted the storytelling night at The Auld Shebeen, in Fairfax, Va, as well as told a couple short stories from his book about fatherhood, “Daddy… Read more