The 2027 Women’s Storytelling Festival will be at The Old Town Hall in Fairfax, VA, March 12 – 14, 2027, with a special virtual only showcase on March 11th. The Women’s Storytelling Festival, produced by Better Said Than Done, is the only festival in the world devoted entirely to live stories told by women. For one weekend each March, they take the stage. Each story is written, refined, memorized, and performed live. No scripts. No staged readings. No fourth wall. …Continue reading →
Join Better Said Than Done storytelling online on November 5th at 8:00pm Eastern for “That’s All Folk: folktales and nothing but folktales,” with emcee Jessica Robinson and storytellers Sara DeBeer, Priscilla Howe, Natalie Jones, Roopa Mohan, and Donna Washington. Proceeds shared between the storytellers. If you miss it live, you can watch the recording which will be sent out to ticket holders by the Saturday after. That’s All Folk Tales
Join Better Said Than Done at Clare and Don’s Beach Shack on October 17th for Ghost in the Machine: Terrifying Tales of Technology, with storytellers Jason Howard, Jenn Kamara, Joe Morice, Jack Scheer and Cyndi Wish. Clare and Don’s Beach Shack is located at 130 N Washington St, Falls Church, VA 22046. A full dinner and bar menu is available for purchase before and during the show. There is plenty of free parking nearby, including a parking garage behind Clare …Continue reading →
Join Better Said Than Done on September 3rd at Jammin’ Java for Huzzah: a storytelling show celebrating 15 years of amazing stories. In the past 15 years, we’ve heard hundreds of incredible stories and hundreds of fabulous storytellers. We’d bring them all back on stage if we could, but for this one night, we’re bringing back some of our favorites to help us celebrate. This show’s nine storytellers and two emcees have appeared on PBS’ Stories from the Stage, NPR’s …Continue reading →
Join Better Said Than Done online on August 13th, 2026 for “Who’s the Boss: stories about power,” with emcee Ravi Pimplaskar and storytellers Calvin S. Cato, Jeff Doyle, Andrea Kamens, Elisa Pearmain, and Linda Yemoto. If you miss this live performance on Zoom, your ticket allows you to watch the recording on Youtube after. $15 Suggested/$5 MinimumAll Proceeds Split Between Producer and Storytellers Register Here: bettersaidthandone.org/stories-about-power
