Monthly Archives: February 2013

Stories of Loves Found, but Mostly Not

Last Saturday night, we sold out a great storytelling show. In “Road to the Altar,” storytellers shared their quests for love, their worst dating stories, and a few tales of things actually going well. Here’s a little more detail about … Continue reading

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Storytelling and Your Brand

I wanted to share this article on the “Science of Storytelling” with you. It’s great read, but to give you a quick idea, in case you are feeling lazy, it basically says that people remember stories more than facts, figures, … Continue reading

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Last 2 Storytelling Workshops of the Season

I know this is hard news to bear, but Better Said Than Done teachers need a little break. With all the shows and classes, and, um, our lives, we have been overwhelmed. So we are taking the Spring and Summer … Continue reading

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On the Road

This Saturday night, at 7:00PM, Better Said Than Done storytellers will take you on a journey. We depart from Epicure Cafe and hit the Road to the Altar, with stories about looking for love, tying the knot and the ever … Continue reading

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Cold Videos to Warm Your Heart

In “Brrr…It’s Cold Outside,” Better Said Than Done storytellers shared true, personal tales of cold stories and warm hearts. In case you missed the show, or just want to see the best storytelling show in Virginia all over again, here … Continue reading

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Cold Night, Warm Stories

This past Saturday, Better Said Than Done put on a storytelling fundraiser for Friends of Reston for Community Projects. This was our fourth fundraiser for Friends, and we raised nearly $1000. What makes a storytelling fundraiser great is that it … Continue reading

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More Charitable Storytelling

Of course you will all be at one of the two storytelling shows this Saturday night, listening to great stories and helping to support nature education programs at the Reston Nature House. But after this weekend’s storytelling fundraiser, there is … Continue reading

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Storytelling for a Cause

Our show on February 9th – next weekend! – is also a fundraiser. We run 1 – 3 fundraisers a year. They are always great nights for storytelling, with great energy from the crowd, and, of course, a great cause. … Continue reading

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