Tag: virtual events
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Storytelling The Musical Follies
Every group that’s been around for a while starts to accumulate traditions. Special activities and treasured events become part of the fabric of a thriving organization. This is true for Better Said Than Done, and our next show brings the third installment of one of our favorites. This Thursday, September 14th at 8:00 P.M. Eastern… Read more
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Storytelling – Now It’s Personal
We tell many kinds of stories here at Better Said Than Done. Some are epics that span decades. Others involve complex interconnected narratives. And every once and a while, we’ll indulge in some good-natured lying. But at the core, all the stories told here are personal. So this month, we’re turning our attention to fundamental… Read more
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Pop Up Storytelling
There’s something exciting about a pop up venture. Be it a roadside stand, an impromptu concert in the park, or a come-as-you-are spontaneous party – a pop up has an energy and vibe all it’s own. It can be chill or electric, but it’s rarely if ever boring. This Thursday, July 20th, we invite you… Read more
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Jessica Robinson: ORACLE Award Winner!
It’s no secret that the folks here at Better Said Than Done love our fearless leader, Jessica Robinson. Since founding BSTD in 2011, Jessica has grown and fostered a wonderful community of diverse storytellers. She created the Women’s Storytelling Festival, the first of its kind, from whole cloth. She’s led us through venue changes, creative… Read more
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Women’s Storytelling Festival: Virtuality
Hey there! We’re back with the latest installment of posts highlighting the outstanding cast of storytellers that make up the cast of the Women’s Storytelling Festival, running March 24th through 26th, in Fairfax, VA and streaming worldwide! The pandemic forced storytelling to go online, en masse, for the first time in history. But a surprising… Read more
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Women’s Storytelling Festival: Learning
Continuing our blog series highlighting the fantastic tellers who will be part of the fourth annual Women’s Storytelling Festival March 24th, 25th, and 26th, both online and IRL in the City of Fairfax! This time we’re looking at one of the most essential and transformative aspects of storytelling – what we learn from each other.… Read more
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Women’s Storytelling Festival: Crafting
We’re back with the second in our series showcasing the superb tellers who will be performing in the fourth annual Women’s Storytelling Festival, running March 24th through March 26th in beautiful Fairfax, VA! Today is a peek behind the curtain of how these magnificent women create and hone the tales they tell on stage. We’ve… Read more
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Women’s Storytelling Festival: Inspiration
Here in the DC Metro area, we’re gearing up for the fourth annual Women’s Storytelling Festival. In a scant few weeks we’ll be welcoming twenty-six mighty tellers for a celebration of women and the spoken word. It promises to be a fantastic, fulfilling, and fascinating weekend. To whet your appetite for this extravaganza, over the… Read more
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Hope and Change: Stories to Believe In
The world is often a difficult place. Modern life can throw a lot of curveballs and obstacles in our way. And in the face of trouble and turmoil, sometimes the thing we need most is a reason to carry on so we can make the world a better place. This Saturday, January 21st at the… Read more