She Burns
She Burns, Scotland's own local witches weave a spellbinding tale of Robert Burns like never before... at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on 23rd January!
About She Burns
Join four fierce women for comedy, poetry, music and old stories untold as they attempt to summon the spirit of Scotland's National Bard. An hour of empowerment and enlightenment filled with laughter, rebellion and the irresistible allure of the unknown. Expect to be moved and tickled by this wonderful piece of new writing complete with modern versions of Burns classics Ae Fond Kiss, Auld Lang Syne and many more.
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