Magnetic North

Cool for Edinburgh CATS

Cool for Edinburgh CATS

Edinburgh’s theatres and theatre companies come out particularly well in the shortlists for the 2012/13 CATS, the Critics Awards for Theatre in Scotland, which have just been announced. Eighteen of the 41 nominations are for Edinburgh-based productions with a further eight for shows touring to the city.

May 9 2013 | By | Reply More
Pass the Spoon up for CS Award

Pass the Spoon up for CS Award

Edinburgh-based Magnetic North’s Pass The Spoon is one of 39 finalists from across Scotland which have been shortlisted for inaugural Creative Scotland Awards.

Nov 10 2012 | By | Reply More
Review – Sex and God

Review – Sex and God

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Complex and enthralling, Linda McLean’s new play for Magnetic North reveals the lives of four 20th century women as interweaving – yet never quite interlocking – narratives.

Oct 16 2012 | By | Reply More
Live stream for Pass The Spoon

Live stream for Pass The Spoon

Pass The Spoon, the collaboration between David Shrigley, Red Note Ensemble and Magnetic North, is to be streamed live over the internet on Sunday night from its performance at London’s Southbank Centre.Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

May 3 2012 | By | 1 Reply More
Review – Pass the Spoon

Review – Pass the Spoon

★★★★★ Dancin’:

Magnetic North and the Red Note Ensemble’s collaboration in David Shrigley’s “sort of opera” is a feast of fun with moments of utter genius. If you love the absurd or bizarre then see it!

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