Falkirk authour Alan Bissett spins yarns at the Fringe

Top Falkirk author Alan Bissett will be telling a tale or two at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
By James Trimble
Published 20th Jul 2022, 13:34 BST
Updated 20th Jul 2022, 13:43 BST
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Alan will be part of the Scottish Storytelling Centre’s 2022 Fringe programme, which sees some of Scotland’s finest storytellers and performers creating new conversations around live issues, or reflecting on past events that resonate fully in the present.

To mark Scotland’s Year of Stories, the venue will also be hosting daily storytelling sessions featuring the wonderful, and sometimes wild, traditional tales that have shaped the myths and legends of this country in Traditional Tales of Scotland.

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Alan will be performing the third in his Moira Monologues series, with Moira in Lockdown seeing Falkirk’s Hardest Woman facing her toughest challenge – surviving a pandemic with only vodka, fags and BFF Babs on Zoom.

His show runs at 6.30pm from August 4 to August 23 in the Netherbow Theatre, High Street, Edinburgh.

Visit the website for more information.

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