Tag Archives: Video Extras

Video Extras: Improvised Storytelling (October 2015)

Posted on January 7, 2016 by Mary Supley Foxworth

For our monthly shows, the storytellers carefully and thoughtfully craft and rehearse their stories. They may look back at journals or photos to be reminded of details from long ago, write and re-write, pull out a thesaurus, edit, re-work a joke, … Continue reading →

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Video Extras with Shawn Westfall (September 2015)

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Mary Supley Foxworth

Shawn Westfall returned to the Better Said Than Done stage in September for Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon: true stories about or near Kevin Bacon. Watch his story to learn about the path that connects him, via Hawaii, to Kevin … Continue reading →

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Video Extras with Kathy Stershic (July 2015)

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Mary Supley Foxworth

In July, first-time teller Kathy Stershic joined us on stage for Screwed: stories of being screwed over, screwing up, or that are just plain screwy, and she now joins us for Video Extras to share more about how she was screwed over … Continue reading →

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Video Extras with Michael Zhuang (June 2015)

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Mary Supley Foxworth

Michael Zhuang joined us on stage for our June 2015 show, I Coulda Died: stories about precarious situations. In this edition of Video Extras, Michael will share the story behind the story of how he escaped harm while he made history. Michael … Continue reading →

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Video Extras with Mike Kane (May 2015)

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Mary Supley Foxworth

We welcome summer and all its blockbusters with this edition of Video Extras, featuring Mike Kane and his story about Star Wars. More specifically, Mike’s story, from our May 2015 show, The Mamas and the Papas: stories about moms, dads, and … Continue reading →

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Video Extras with Cathy Smith (April 2015)

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Mary Supley Foxworth

Cathy Smith got started with storytelling about six years ago. Her second story was about trying to both protect her daughters and teach them to be fearless.  Cathy’s story was chosen to close out Speakeasy DC’s show, “Bad Mommy Moments,” directed … Continue reading →

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Video Extras with Tom Croce (February 2015)

Posted on May 12, 2015 by Mary Supley Foxworth

In this edition of Video Extras, we talk to Tom Croce. Tom was the first-time teller in our February 2015 show, Stranger Than Fiction: stories about truth, craziness, and life. The video of his unbelievable – but true – story is below, … Continue reading →

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Video Extras with Alison (March 2015)

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Mary Supley Foxworth

Joining us for Video Extras, this month is first-time teller Alison, who stepped up to the mic after taking a storytelling workshop with Better Said Than Done. Think of this as the commentary track to Alison’s story from our March 2015 … Continue reading →

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Video Extras with Richard Barr (November 2014)

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Mary Supley Foxworth

In this month’s Video Extras, we chat with storyteller Richard Barr. Richard first stepped on the Better Said Than Done stage as a first-time teller in September 2013 and has been back to share his stories many more times. Richard … Continue reading →

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Video Extras with Anna Marie Trester (January 2015)

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Mary Supley Foxworth

We’d like to introduce a new monthly series on our blog. Video Extras will give you the inside scoop on a story that was recently told at a Better Said Than Done show, straight from the storyteller’s pen – or keyboard. … Continue reading →

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