The Enchanted Snake

an Italian fairytale adapted by Mara Menzies

Based on an Italian fairy tale collected by the Scottish poet, Andrew Lang, and adapted for performance by the inspiring Kenyan/Scottish storyteller, Mara Menzies, The Enchanted Snake blends compelling modern storytelling with live performance of Scottish trad and court music from the 18th century.

Upcoming performances:

Saturday 1 November 2025: 12.30pm, 1.30pm
Lyra Artspace Edinburgh – more info and booking here

Sunday 2 November 2025: 1.30pm, 2.30pm
The Beacon Arts Centre, Greenock – more info and booking here