Category Archives: Storytellers

Storytellers Got Screwed

This past July, the lovely Better Said Than Done storytellers got screwed – and then told us all about it!  In “Screwed: stories of getting screwed up, being screwed over and just plain screwy tales,” the Better Said Than Done … Continue reading

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Video Extras with Michael Zhuang (June 2015)

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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Storytellers at Capital Fringe Fest 2015

Looking for something fun to do in DC this summer and love Better Said Than Done storytelling? Well, there are a lot of Better Said Than Done regulars, as we like to call ’em, with shows in the Capital Fringe … Continue reading

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Videos of Storytellers Facing Death

Better Said Than Done storytellers entertained the packed audience at The Auld Shebeen in Fairfax during our most recent night of storytelling. In “I Coulda Died: stories of precarious situations,” the storytellers shared true, personal stories of facing down death! … Continue reading

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Storytellers That Coulda Died

One of our storytelling workshop leaders, Anna Marie Trester, hosted last Saturday night’s storytelling show, “I Coulda Died: stories about precarious situations.” And oh boy, were there some scary stories! Scary good, that is! Anna started the night of true, … Continue reading

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Video Extras with Mike Kane (May 2015)

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)

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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The Mamas and the Papas Storytelling Videos

Our May storytelling show, “The Mamas and the Papas,” featured true, personal stories about being a parent, having a parent, or being a kid. Below are just a few of the videos of the Better Said Than Done storytellers doing … Continue reading

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Storytelling about Moms, Dads and Kids

Our May storytelling show, “The Mamas and the Papas,” was all about being a parent, having a parent, being a kid, or acting like one. The Better Said Than Done storytellers paid tribute to family. Dustin Fisher, intrepid storyteller and … Continue reading

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Family Reunion

Every family has its own unique cast of characters, traditions, heirlooms, customs, and quirks. With that in mind, won’t you join us for a night of true, personal stories about family? The Mamas and the Papas: stories of moms, dads, … Continue reading

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