Aleister Crowley: Special Performance | Blog October 31, 2022November 4, 2022John D Burns 1 I’ll be giving a special performance of my one-man play about occultist and mountaineer, Aleister Crowley, 18 November at Touchwood House Inverness. Tickets [...]
Everest – the great mystery July 17, 2018July 17, 2018John D Burns In 1924 George Mallory and Sandy Irvine vanished on their attempt to climb Mount Everest creating the greatest mystery in the history of [...]
Mallory in Buxton -Radio Derby January 20, 2015johndburns 1 This Saturday I’ll be bringing my one-man play about George Mallory to Buxton Pavilion Arts centre. A Night on Everest, organised by [...]
Me and My Camera at the Fringe August 9, 2014John D Burns 2 Someone threw this woman away, seems a bit of a waste really, she looks reasonably fresh to me. They could have turned her [...]
The Strangest Mile In the World August 4, 2014johndburns 2 There are many odd places you can walk but in August of every year there is no mile odder than Edinburgh’s Royal [...]
Commuting to Solitude July 29, 2014John D Burns 6 It happens to all of us most of the time these days. You look in your calendar and something’s missing, someone has stolen [...]
Edinbugh Fringe – Ego Addict July 25, 2014johndburns 6 It’s almost here, in a few nights I’ll be carried away on that avalanche of culture called the Edinburgh Fringe. I’ll lose a [...]
Mallory – Beyond Everest May 3, 2014John D Burns My one man play about George Mallory is in rehearsal right now. It’s hard work but we are getting there. The play is [...]
New play about George Mallory June 12, 2013John D Burns 2 Almost 90 years ago George Mallory, Britain’s leading climber, and Sandy Irvine, a young powerful oarsman, vanished into the mist close to the [...]