Maria Macdonald

Theatre crew in one. Stage manager. Lighting Designer. Set Designer. Reluctant Sound Designer. Technician. Show Operator. Mug. Typical backstage freelancer.

[Maria Macdonald @lagganria]

@MDaviot ‘‘Twas well deserved indeed. Well done to all of you xx

[Maria Macdonald @lagganria]

Universal credit fraud 2023 estimated at 0.9 billion. Tax avoidance 2033 estimate 5.5 billion. And I bet the first is over - and the latter under- estimated.

[Julie Basson @Ladyjane223]

@dengar @clairebubblepop Also, the benefits bill is minute compared to all the tax that goes unpaid by various corporations. They always target the poorest, who have the least power. Expected better from Labour.

[Maria Macdonald @lagganria]

https://t.co/U9HRlQF5EZ?

[Maria Macdonald @lagganria]

🚨🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland’s cultural landscape is at risk of collapse, due to continued inaction and backtracking from the Scottish Government. Please join me in signing the @_CFTA petition to urge ministers to deliver on their arts funding pledges now. https://t.co/WPke8UoJrl

[Scottish Storytelling Centre @ScotStoryCentre]

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️for @mairimusic
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ for Rick Conte- An American Love Letter to Edinburgh 👏

[Maria Macdonald @lagganria]

@JenBitesPeople Pleas bare with me whilst I except there pre-miss

[Maria Macdonald @lagganria]

@JenBitesPeople The wonderful @thunderstruckgd really is like nothing else and is on at 18.45, though in a rather nice space.

[Maria Macdonald @lagganria]

@LansleyA Mine went up from £720 to 1130. Shopped around and got it for 660, albeit with an extra £100 excess. Original company then offered £770.

[Maria Macdonald @lagganria]

@byrnesong Are you missing any Lauder 78s?

[Maria Macdonald @lagganria]

@MDaviot @fronteirastl TRACS/TMF? School of Scottish Studies? Alan Bissett?

[Penguin Books UK @PenguinUKBooks]

'Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read!'

William Faulkner

[Maria Macdonald @lagganria]

@DrMatthewSweet I by no means use RP but I couldn’t conceivably pronounce realise any other way. Perhaps it’s a Scottish thing?

[The Quinntessential Review @The_Q_R]

#theQR review will be up later, but yes, go see @Macastory do their thing! A better introduction to proper pantomime I've yet to see.

Funny, warm, and actually a touch subversive, it's a wonderful, and authentic antidote to the corporate behemoths.

[Maria Macdonald @lagganria]

@anon_opin I would love to have a number but it’s well nigh impossible to get one if your area is all just named houses.

[Maria Macdonald @lagganria]

@RevRichardColes @JoeBangles11 Mince pies.

[Maria Macdonald @lagganria]

@AbiTurner72 Yes. But I spend a lot of time travelling.

[Scottish Storytelling Centre @ScotStoryCentre]

Last chance to see ‘ A Shetland Folktale’ today 14:15 🎟️ https://t.co/ZNmkbprz81

[Corr Blimey @Corr_Blimey_]

'Flawlessly, sombrely, and enchantingly told: A Shetland Fairytale pays tribute to the art of storytelling and brings to light part of our cultural heritage that isn’t presented enough'

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - @MarjoleinR runs at the @ScotStoryCentre this @edfringe
https://t.co/aoHiPaUOB6

[Maria Macdonald @lagganria]

@CreativeScots @SURFscot @Shona_Cowie Have you seen this?

[Flukra Creative @FlukraCreative]

We are delighted Raymond Friels Me, Myself & Mary (Queen of Scots!) directed by @JordannaONeill starring @MarjoleinR made @RollingStone 12 stand out shows of #edfringe23!!! @ScotStoryCentre
https://t.co/u0PwyvT5ur