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A Review of 2023 and a Look Ahead

This is a reprint of our December 22, 2023 newsletter. Click Here to subscribe to our newsletter. 2023 is coming to an end. As per custom, I looked back at all our shows of the past year while compiling our … Continue reading

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The Broken Hearts Club

The recording is now available for purchase. Watch emcee Jessica Robinson and storytellers Claire Castell, Laura Deal, Jeff Doyle, Natalie Jones, Bowen Lee, and Rita Rigano in “The Broken Hearts Club: stories of heartbreak.” Ticket sales close the end of … Continue reading

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Beyond Barbarella

Watch storytellers Lyn Ford, Carol Moore, Miriam Nadel, Ingrid Nixon, Jessica Robinson, and Megan Wells in “Beyond Barbarella,” a virtual, sci-fi themed storytelling show that will prove the future is female. Recording now available. Read about the stellar cast of … Continue reading

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April’s Party of Five

On April 8, 2021, join host Jessica Robinson and storytellers Jeff Doyle, Janice Greene, Linda Schuyler Ford, Megan Wells, and Dr. Joel Ying for “Party of Five.”

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Storyteller Spotlight: Sandra Hull

Sandra Hull long used storytelling in her day job as a corporate IT trainer and instructional designer before taking to the Better Said Than Done stage in 2015 to share her personal experiences from A to Zamboni. In 2016 Sandra … Continue reading

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Storyteller Spotlight: Norm Brecke

Norm Brecke: Storyteller, Teacher, Workshop Leader 2002 – present. Norm Brecke is a spirited storyteller who loves a good story. He was a teacher for fifteen years and told daily in his classroom as well as teaching storytelling to intermediate students. … Continue reading

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Storyteller Spotlight: Anne Rutherford

  Anne Rutherford: Storyteller, Writer, Coach, Workshop Leader 1999 – present. Anne was a Featured Teller at the National Storytelling Festival as well as Teller in Residence for the International Storytelling Center in Tennessee. She has told at many Storytelling Festivals … Continue reading

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5th Annual Improv Storytelling

Every year, in late October, the storytellers of Better Said Than Done, gather for an experiment – an experiment that has been so successful we’ve been doing it for five years! In our 5th Annual Night at the Improv, the … Continue reading

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Know your Rites

The Breakfast Club. American Pie. Life of Pi. All of these movies tell great stories about people at pivotal points in their lives. Becoming aware of things they never thought of until one crucial moment. But if you watch all … Continue reading

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First Storytelling Videos of the Year

Our January storytelling show at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA was called General Hospital: stories of doctors, nurses, and patients. The storytelling show was hosted by me, Jessica Robinson, and in case you have never been to one of … Continue reading

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