A rehearsed reading of exciting new plays inspired by research into our collections.

Includes Kevin Ferguson's play about James Hogg in Edinburgh and Laure C Paterson's The Search for Speke's Nile, a fresh look at the rivalry between explorers Sir Francis Burton and John Speke.

Performed by Citadel Arts Group, directed by Liz Hare and sponsored by the WEA Theatre Studies group.

Wednesday 16th July
19.00-20.30 (though may run on a little later)

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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EW

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10am-8pm Monday to Friday
10am-5pm Saturday
2pm to 5pm on Sundays.