Category Archives: Storytelling Workshops

Laboring in September

Happy Labor Day Weekend! Better Said Than Done storytellers have gotten to take August off, but we are redoubling our storytelling events in September. We have so much coming up in the world of Virginia storytelling that I thought I’d … Continue reading

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Super Story Day

Jessica Piscitelli Robinson is participating in an all day storytelling workshop run by the Virginia Storytelling Association (VASA).  Join us on September 28th for a variety of storytelling workshops and a storytelling show at the Workhouse Arts Center. Check out … Continue reading

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June Storytelling Workshop

The next Better Said Than Done storytelling workshop, “Spotlight on You,” is on June 15th.  In it, students learn the craft of storytelling as well as get to work on and perform a story, receiving critical feedback. Read more about … Continue reading

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Judge for Yourself

The best storytellers of the best storytelling show met for a storytelling competition on May 25th, 2013, at the Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, VA. If you want to see who won, check out our recap. If you want to judge … Continue reading

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Spring Storytelling Workshop

Feel like you’d like to tell a story – on our stage or next time you’re out at a party – but aren’t sure what elements comprise a good story? Or think you have a good story already and just … Continue reading

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The Virginia Report

Better Said Than Done founder and storyteller Jessica Piscitelli Robinson was recently interviewed on The Virginia Report, a local TV program hosted by Virginia Delegate Ken Plum. The show will air on RCTV28 on Tuesday, April 9 at 7:30 p.m. … Continue reading

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Learn to Tell a Great Story

We have one more storytelling workshop left, before our long hiatus. In “Spotlight on You,” students will learn the craft of storytelling and have an opportunity to workshop their own true and personal story. For more details and to register … 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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Storytelling Workshop with your Team

Better Said Than Done teachers Jennifer Luu and Jessica Robinson were recently asked to lead a storytelling workshop for PRB (Population Reference Bureau), a non profit located in DC. They brought ten of their best communicators and we lead them … Continue reading

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