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An alternative take on Scotland's national bard, Hamish and Liza present bittersweet, comedic and satirical songs – from the pen of, and influenced by, Robert Burns with spoken word poetry along the way. Performing together for many years, songwriter and Scottish slam poetry champion, Hamish, was Scots Scriever at the National Library of Scotland and first Robert Burns Writing Fellow. Liza is a songwriter, musician – and co-creator, performer, producer of five-star touring show Metagama: An Atlantic Odyssey, writer and performer for Edge of the World Cabaret, and collaborates with artists on…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The Not So Serious Burns Unit is by Hamish MacDonald and Liza Mulholland, listed under Music in the Fringe programme. It plays at Ukrainian Community Centre, 14 Royal Terrace, EH7 5AB, 21 August to 22 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 12+. Tickets are £12.