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  • Last Storytelling Show of 2013

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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

  • Art Beat Covers Storytelling Show

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    Today, WAMU’s Lauren Landau spoke about two great shows to see this Thanksgiving weekend – our storytelling show and If/Then.  I am pretty excited about sharing a little bit of the spotlight with Irina Menzel.  I am sure she is excited about sharing it with the Better Said Than Done storytellers too! Read about it… Read more

  • Last Storytelling Show of the Year

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    The end is nigh. Soon it will all be over. At least until 2014. That’s right, Better Said Than Done storytellers only have one more storytelling show in 2013 – Thanksgiving weekend. Then, we are taking a break to be with our families to dig up more great stories. Soooo, don’t miss this show, or… Read more

  • Virginia Storytelling Show Thanksgiving Weekend

    This week’s Fairfax Connection Newspaper features an article about our Thanksgiving weekend storytelling show. If you are looking for a way to entertain the family, or a place to go and hide from them, come to our storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA on November 30th. Read the article here. Read more

  • Videos of the Masquerade Storytelling Show

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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

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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

  • Masquerade: A Night of Storytelling

    Our next night or true, personal storytelling is right around the corner. Join host Jessica Piscitelli Robinson and storytellers Kathy Baird, Richard Barr, Ann Cavazos, Cara Foran, Pierce McManus, Victoria Rocha, Soledad Roybal and Michael Zhuang for a night of stories masquerading as fun! Masquerade – stories of costumes, festivities, and the masks we wear… Read more

  • Storytelling Times Two

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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

  • Advanced Storytelling Workshop

    Better Said Than Done is now offering an advanced storytelling workshop.  The workshop is a four week course in writing, storytelling and performing. If you have already taken a storytelling workshop with us, or another storytelling organization, and are looking to get a little deeper with your storytelling, this is the right workshop for you. … Read more

  • Videos of the Storytellers of Believe It or Not

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    Believe It or Not, we have video of our most recent storytelling show in Reston, VA.  You can watch most of the unbelievable, yet true stories from the Better Said Than Done storytellers below. Storytelling by the hostess Storyteller Anna Marie Trester Read more