Join Better Said Than Done on September 14, 2019 at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA for a very special storytelling event with internationally renowned storyteller ANDY OFFUTT IRWIN!
There are too many awesome credits to list here, so, check out Andy’s full bio to try to grasp his accomplishments.
Here are a few things you should know about Mr. Andy Offutt Irwin:
Andy has been a Guest Artist at La Guardia High School of Art, Music, and Performing Arts in New York (The “FAME!” School); a Keynote Speaker/Performer at the Library of Congress-Virburnum Foundation Conference on Family Literacy; a Guest Writer Performer with the Georgia Tech Glee Club; and a guest composer with the Amherst College Men’s Double Quartet.
Andy has held a few almost-real-jobs that include: Artist-In-Residence in Theatre at Emory University’s Oxford College from 1991 to 2007. (He continues serving at Oxford as Artist-in-Just-Passing-Through). Once upon a time, Andy spent five years as a performer, writer, and director for SAK Theatre at Walt Disney World.
Andy is the recipient of many awards, but he is tickled as can be to have been patted on the head by his peers as they bestowed upon him the Oracle 2013 Circle of Excellence from the National Storytelling Network.
Also, when he gets around to buying a frame he will hang upon his wall:
a Special Congressional Recognition – For outstanding and invaluable service to the community – from Rep. John Lewis.
Andy lives in the town where he grew up –
which is the same town where his mama grew up, which is the same town where his mama’s mama grew up, which is the same town where his mama’s mama’s mama grew up, which is the same town where his his mama’s mama’s mama’s mama grew up – Covington, Georgia.
And he’ll be in Fairfax, Virginia on September 14th!
at
The Auld Shebeen (Downstairs – Entrance on North St.)
3971 Chain Bridge Rd., Fairfax, VA 22030
6:00PM Doors Open/7:00PM Show
Adults $15 at the Door (Cash Preferred)/$12 Advance Entry Below
Kids (7yo – 14yo) $7 at the Door (Cash Preferred)/$5 Advance Entry Below
Kids 6 and under get in free
Advance sales end at noon the day of the show
Adult Entry Here:
Kid’s Entry Here:
No actual tickets are delivered. Upon purchasing entry your name will be added to the door list.
PLEASE NOTE: Though this is a family friendly show, the entertainment is planned for adults. Andy spent many years working for Disney and kids seem to like him, but we assume the audience will be made up mostly of grown-ups.
Find out more information on our upcoming storytelling shows here.
