The Lasses, O

‘THE LASSES, O’ by Janet Paisley - EDINBURGH FESTIVAL FRINGE 2010

a delightfully subtle act of subversion... Sunday Herald

Midwife, relative, mother-in-law, smuggler, neighbour - five women who knew Robert Burns tell their stories in monologue and song, threading together the poet’s life in a humorous, moving play.

Scotsman: a powerful formula for a new perspective on Burns.

Produced by Component Parts. Directed by David Paisley. Starring Suzanne Magowan, Margaret Fraser, Carrie-Ann English, Pamela Byrne, Natalie McConnon

The Times: skilfully written... original, amusing - Reviews in the Edinburgh Guide, Three Weeks, The List, Scotsman. Interview with the Director in The List.