She performed in Hal Hartley's "Fay Grim". Onstage in 2006, Burrows starred opposite David Schwimmer in Neil Labute's world premiere of "Some Girl(s)" at the Gielgud theatre, London. She then starred opposite Don Cheadle and Adam Sandler in Mike Binder's "Reign Over Me". Burrows played the female lead roles in the Indian film thriller "Broken Thread", and in "Dangerous Parking", a drama directed by Peter Howitt. On television, Burrows played attorney Lorraine Weller on ABC's "Boston Legal" (Season 4) from 2007–08. She starred on NBC's 2008 series, "My Own Worst Enemy".