In a Nutshell storytelling Archives - Solving Sacramento

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Beau Ryder makes Appalachian life feel close to home for In A Nutshell audiences

by Katerina GraziosiMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

Before Beau Ryder Davis ever stepped onto a Sacramento stage, he was already deep in the storytelling world.

A woman performs acrobatics suspended by chains from the ceiling in front of a crowd.

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8 Gigs: Sacramento storytelling, cult-classics and bold fashion this January

by Katerina GraziosiJanuary 6, 2026January 6, 2026

A woman speaks into a microphone while on a stage, a stool sits behind her.

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In a Nutshell storyteller Karin Babbitt on using humor to confront generational trauma

by Katerina GraziosiDecember 1, 2025December 1, 2025

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B Street Theatre’s Jerry Montoya and the heart of storytelling

by Katerina GraziosiOctober 22, 2025October 22, 2025

A man looks off into the distance as he leans on a tree.

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‘Nutshell’ storyteller Joe Hunter on resilience, family and appearing on ‘Survivor’

by Katerina GraziosiSeptember 16, 2025September 16, 2025

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On the eve of his Sofia appearance, Brian Copeland talks storytelling, surviving and writing his way through it all

by Katerina GraziosiAugust 21, 2025August 21, 2025

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Bay Area comic Shanti Charan to debut new story at ‘In a Nutshell’

by Sena ChristianJuly 21, 2025July 21, 2025