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Nan Shepherd: Naked and Unashamed review

“Compelling”

ReviewsJun 13, 2024by David PollockPitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry

Irene Allan in Nan Shepherd: Naked and Unashamed at Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry. Photo: Fraser Band

Irene Allan in Nan Shepherd: Naked and Unashamed at Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry. Photo: Fraser Band

With direction from Richard Baron, this is a vivid and touching exploration of the life of the Scottish nature writer who found posthumous fame

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