About Morna Burdon
Morna Burdon presents a spoken word show that moves between the personal and the political, weaving true-life stories and songs into an honest hour of performance. Topics include the birth of a child, artificial intelligence, death by government edict and the lure of bacon rolls. Described as gentle, fierce and packed with humanity and pithy observations on life, the show runs for 60 minutes at the George Mackay Brown Library as part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025, for audiences aged 14 and over.
Why see this show?
Morna Burdon brings warmth, sharp observation and real compassion to a show that wanders from the intimate to the political without losing its thread — an honest hour for anyone who wants their Fringe with some substance.
£14 (12)
Sunday 10 - Monday 25 August 2025
All performances at 17:30
5 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 14 and over.
What is the ticket price?
Tickets are £14, with a concession rate of £12.
What type of show is it?
It is a spoken word theatre show combining true-life stories, poetry and songs, touching on personal and political themes.
Are there content warnings?
The show contains strong language.
About This Theatre Production
The Sound of My Own Voice 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: 14+
Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing
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.The Sound of My Own Voice represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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