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Jekyll and Hyde: A Specimen
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A devised piece by the team behind 'Kidnapped: When Kilts were Banned' that explores the facts behind the fiction of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story. Ages 11+. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
12 Aug–24 Aug, not Mondays 7.00 Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Kidnapped: When Kilts Were Banned
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Based loosely on RL Stevenson's production, Donald Smith's script takes in the story of two blokes and no kilts. Ages 8+ 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe',
5 Aug–24 Aug, not Mondays 5.00 Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Myths, Legends and Folklore
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Find out all sorts of myths, legends and folklore on this walk round the grounds of Paxton
7 Sep 1.30–3.30 Paxton House, Berwick Upon Tweed
Mary Queen Of Scots
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Scotland's most famous queen returns to tell her own tale of tragedy, treason, turmoil and martyrdom in this living history presentation.
2 Aug–3 Aug 11.00am, 12.00, 2.00 & 3.00 Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh
16 Aug–17 Aug 11.00am, 12.00, 2.00 & 3.00 Stirling Castle, Stirling
Annual Celtic Samhain Festival
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Dress up and help us celebrate this ancient Celtic Hallowe'en festival. Bring a lantern to keep evil at bay and join the torch lit procession through loch-side woods. There's a wicker ram that will be lighted and a carved lantern competition, storytelling and music, apple-ducking, hot soup, and fire shows. Booking essential.
31 Oct 6.00–8.00 Scottish Crannog Centre, Loch Tay
Story Workshop
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Try your hand at composing nautical tales.
Tuesdays, Thursdays 11.00am & 12.00 The Tall Ship at Glasgow Harbour, Glasgow
Storytelling Cafe
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John Wheeler will present some 'September Songs'. With cake, coffee and audience participation. No booking, donations at the door.
4 Sep 7.30 The CatStrand, Castle Douglas
Extremes Event: Tales from the Subarctic
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Stories and harp music from Heather Yule. Ages 5+.
3 Aug 11.15am, 1.15 & 2.15 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Scottish International Storytelling Festival
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The festival is Scotland's annual celebration and showcase of storytelling as a contemporary art form and a rich part of Scotland's cultural heritage. Performance, workshops, talks and children's events follow this year's 'Northlands and Sagalands' theme.
24 Oct–2 Nov (Times vary) Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Songs and Stories of a Changing Nation
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Stuart McHardy offers up some tales and songs in an event to accompany the new exhibition 'Scotland: A Changing Nation'
27 Jul 12.45, 1.45 & 2.45 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Storytellng Cafe
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This month's guest host is Anne Errington with the theme Gory and Gruesome Tales. Cakes, coffee and audience participation in abundance.
7 Aug 7.30 The CatStrand, Castle Douglas
Evening Story Stroll
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Mairi Stewart, wife of 18th century local man Robin Og, will spin yarns about the forest. No dogs allowed.
4 Aug, 11 Aug 8.00–9.30 Watersports Hut, Glenmore
Talking Trees Storytelling
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Tales of magic, mystery, trees and travel for children of all ages (5+).
17 Aug 2.00–3.00 Exhibition Hall Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh

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