Playwright, writer, professor at the Faculty of Polish Studies at the Jagiellonian University, head of the Department of Literature Theory, and former literary director of the Juliusz Słowacki Theatre in Cracow. She is also the author of scholarly treatises and books on contemporary knowledge of literature, postmodern philosophy and postmodern art. She received numerous scientific, literary and dramaturgical awards. What’s more, she was a juror at many theatre and film festivals. She has also cooperated with radio and television, as well as theatre and film schools throughout Poland. Author of novels, short stories and plays, translated into several languages and staged many times in theatres in Poland, abroad, and in Polish radio and television, she has published two volumes of dramas: Nothingland. Four plays (pl.: Nicland) and Los hombres al borde de un ataque de nervios (pl. Mężczyźni na skraju załamania nerwowego) which was translated in 2007 into Spanish by J. Bielak and X. Farrė for the Association of Spanish Directors, Madrid. Burzyńska is also a member of the European Federation of Theatre Authors' Societies (FATE) based in Madrid.
Theatrical plays: Abracadabra (Czary Mary, 2002), Let's Play or the Honeymoon (Wszystko gra, 2002), Most suicides happen on Sunday (Najwięcej samobójstw zdarza się w niedzielę, 2003), The Survival, or "go out the window" (2003), Nothingland (Nicland, 2003), Life for Immediate Use (2004), If you want a woman, kidnap her (2004), Men on the verge of a nervous breakdown (2004), Nicland/Survival (2005), Scream. Monologue for a few voices (Krzyk, 2005), Theatre of passions of Sigismund and Dolphin (radio play, 2006), Tango Piazzolla (musical play, 2006), Scenes from family life (2007), Accompanist (2007), Post-Macbet (2008), Malawita. A Ballad about the Mafia (musical performance, 2008), Twisted Słowacki, or a Night in raspberries (2009), Wiera Gran (2009), Teutonic Knights, or Theatre in Crisis (2010), Simulation (2010), Final Woman (2013), Nijinski. Notes from the Abyss (2013), Transaction (Ugotowani, 2014).