Edinburgh will be blessed with the presence of Outlander hunk Sam Heughan in October, as he embarks on a short tour to promote his newest book, Waypoints.
The Scottish actor will be visiting the McEwan Hall in Edinburgh on October 23, to celebrate the release of his new memoir, a story about his journey in acting and life.
Writing on social media, Fane Productions broke the news about Sam's tour first, stating on Instagram: "Calling all #Heughligans... If you loved our Clanlands events, @samheughan is back for more!
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"Spend a glorious evening with award-winning actor and New York Times bestselling author, as he recounts his journey of self-discovery along the West Highland Way.
"To celebrate the release of his first full memoir, Waypoints, Sam will be live in conversation, exploring his Scottish heritage and reflecting on the personal waypoints that define him.
"Touching on his career in theatre, television, and film, Sam will consider his life of fascinating contrasts: a Hollywood star with deep roots in rural Scotland, who is both outgoing and content in his own company.
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"Throughout the evening, as Sam charts his journey through the stunning Highland wilderness, he’ll also map out the moments that shaped his views, dreams and ambition, family, friendships, love, and life.
"Intimate, thoughtful and fascinating, don’t miss the opportunity to join Sam as he presents a deeply personal love letter to the wild Scottish landscape that means so much to him."
Sam also posted on Instagram, writing in his caption: "Celebrating my new memoir “Waypoints” in Edinburgh and London. Join me for an evening discussing the book and my journey to the highlands.
"Should be a wonderful evening, excited to see you all in person!"
Fans rushed to Sam's comments to celebrate the news, with one Instagram user writing: "Pre ordered and ready to read about your adventure!"
Another said: "Hope to get the front row like last time."
And a third said: "Won’t miss it for the world!"
More comments read: "can’t believe it! An evening with you! In Edinburgh & your book as well!!! I’ve already preordered some, but this one straight from you! Will you never cease to amaze me with your wonderful surprises."
And a fifth added: "Oh congratulations! you must be excited, nervous & proud."
So, how do we book tickets to this wonderful event? Here is all you need to know about Sam's book tour.
When will Sam be in Edinburgh?
Sam will be taking his book, Waypoints, on tour to Edinburgh at the McEwan Hall on October 23.
Where can I get tickets?
Tickets are available via the website here.
Those who order tickets for the in-person show will receive a signed Hardback copy of Waypoints too.
What do I do if I can't make the event?
Those who cannot attend will be able to join the event live via a livestream for the Barbican Centre show in London, and FaneOnline customers will also be able to purchase a signed copy of the book too!
When do tickets go on sale?
For FaneOnline Members, or Priority Members, tickets will go on sale on Tuesday May 31 at 10am.
Tickets for the livestream will go on sale on the same date, and general onsale will be available on Wednesday, June 1 at 10am.
To find out more about the event, visit the Fane Productions website here.
