Magnetic North Theatre Company

Past Productions

Find out more about our past productions:

wildlifeWild Life by Pamela Carter

Inspired by Victor the "wolf boy of Aveyron", Wild Life explored the ethics of fly-on-the-wall documentaries like The Scheme as a bored couple create their own virtual feral boyl.

 

waldenWalden by Henry David Thoreau, adapted by Nicholas Bone

Based on Thoreau's hymn to self-sufficiency, Walden was performed in a specially created setting designed by environmental artists Sans facon.

 

aftermaryroseAfter Mary Rose by D. Jones

Based on a play by J.M.Barrie, After Mary Rose was a dark and atmospheric new play which marked the Scottish debut of award-winning playwright D Jones.

 

myoldmanMy Old Man by Tom McGrath

Sam Macreadie is back…He just can't quite remember why. A moving, funny dark and sometimes disturbing look at what holds families together and what happens to the mind as it ages.

 

wordforwordWord for Word by Linda McLean

An old woman, Martha, is the last native speaker of an ancient language and carries the cultural DNA of her people in the stories she has in her head, handed down from generation to generation.

 

dreamtrainThe Dream Train by Tom McGrath

In a castle somewhere on Scotland's east coast, a moth-eaten baron obsessed with the music of Bach struggles to sleep. He is tended by a strange androgynous figure, sometimes the young 18th century pianist Goldberg, sometimes a beautiful young girl who seems to love him.

 

swansongSwan Song by Joern Utkilen

A lone man is assailed by a lollipop man, an old lady with a zimmer frame and a group of Neds as he fights his way across town to an urgent but mysterious appointment. Will he make it, and what's in the case he's guarding so carefully?

 

braziliana

Braziliana

Developed from a monologue by playwright Ronan O'Donnell, Braziliana was an interactive website.



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