Kidnapped: When Kilts Were Banned
Scottish Storytelling Centre
High Street, Royal Mile, Edinburgh
5pm
£6
David Balfour’s coming-of-age adventure in the wilds of Scotland is among Edinburgh writer Robert Louis Stevenson’s best-loved works. Writer and director Donald Smith has turned Stevenson’s 1886 novel into an energetic, action-packed 45 minutes of storytelling theatre.
The Scottish Storytelling Centre’s production strikes a chord with a wide audience in its re-tells the adventure of the young Davie Balfour as he sets out to seek his fortune – in the days when kilts were banned.
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'Kidnapped' is Robert Louis Stevenson's classic adventure novel. David Balfour sets off to find his last remaining relatives, but is tricked into boarding a ship, and finds himself bound for slavery in Carolina.
5th to 24th August 2008
- Not 11th or 18th August
Edinburgh Fringe venue 30. Box office 0131 556 9579.
Suitable for aged 8+
Last modified Thursday 14 August 2008
