Aderyn/Bird
Harebell Tellers • Professional company
About Harebell Tellers
Harebell Tellers presents Aderyn/Bird at George Mackay Brown Library during Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025. Traditional storytellers Ailsa Dixon and Ffion Phillips follow the flight paths of bird mythology across ancient Britain through oceans, forests and between worlds. This new production weaves together Welsh and Scots language, music and story into a meditative 60-minute hour of storytelling, breathing new life into ancient myths and folktales. Tickets are priced at £14 and the show is suitable for ages 12 and over.
Why see this show?
Storytellers Ailsa Dixon and Ffion Phillips weave Welsh and Scots language, music and ancient bird mythology into a meditative 60-minute performance at George Mackay Brown Library. A beautifully crafted folk storytelling show for ages 12 and over.
Wednesday 6 - Saturday 16 August 2025
17:30, 12:20
6 performances
60 minutes
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£14 (12)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
It takes place at George Mackay Brown Library as part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 12 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £14.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains brief references to violence, described not depicted.
What languages are used in the show?
The show weaves together Welsh and Scots language alongside music and story.
About This Theatre Production
Aderyn/Bird is a theatre performance at George Mackay Brown Library during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Experience compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.
Venue: George Mackay Brown Library
George Mackay Brown Library is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Check for trigger warnings if sensitive to certain topics
- •Most Fringe theatre runs without interval
- •Latecomers may not be admitted
- •Consider matinee performances for a relaxed experience
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £14
Age Guidance: 12+
Content Warnings: More information Brief references to violence, described not depicted.
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Aderyn/Bird represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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