Maria MacDonell
@mariamacdonell.bsky.social
Actor Writer
Agent APM Associates.
We had a very beautiful (& very mysterious) letter left for us last night! Some lovely words just in time for our final performance tonight ✏️
This is your last chance to catch LIFE - the play you can draw/doodle along with while enjoying the story unfold 📖
🎟️ www.edfringe.com/tickets/what...
This is your last chance to catch LIFE - the play you can draw/doodle along with while enjoying the story unfold 📖
🎟️ www.edfringe.com/tickets/what...
August 19, 2025 at 9:09 AM
We had a very beautiful (& very mysterious) letter left for us last night! Some lovely words just in time for our final performance tonight ✏️
This is your last chance to catch LIFE - the play you can draw/doodle along with while enjoying the story unfold 📖
🎟️ www.edfringe.com/tickets/what...
This is your last chance to catch LIFE - the play you can draw/doodle along with while enjoying the story unfold 📖
🎟️ www.edfringe.com/tickets/what...
Life goes by far too quickly! Can you believe we only have 2 performances left of LIFE? ✏️
These written audience comments show that it’s a play not to be missed! We’d love to have you at our “innovative, conceptually brilliant show” tonight &/or tomorrow ⏳
@scotstorycentre.bsky.social at 18:45!
These written audience comments show that it’s a play not to be missed! We’d love to have you at our “innovative, conceptually brilliant show” tonight &/or tomorrow ⏳
@scotstorycentre.bsky.social at 18:45!
August 18, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Life goes by far too quickly! Can you believe we only have 2 performances left of LIFE? ✏️
These written audience comments show that it’s a play not to be missed! We’d love to have you at our “innovative, conceptually brilliant show” tonight &/or tomorrow ⏳
@scotstorycentre.bsky.social at 18:45!
These written audience comments show that it’s a play not to be missed! We’d love to have you at our “innovative, conceptually brilliant show” tonight &/or tomorrow ⏳
@scotstorycentre.bsky.social at 18:45!
The wonderful @scotstorycentre.bsky.social will be our home for all 5 #edfringe performances! We all love this venue (& we’re sure audiences will also love the very comfortable seats) 🙏
Did we mention we open TODAY? Join us from 18:45 for LIFE 💭✏️
Did we mention we open TODAY? Join us from 18:45 for LIFE 💭✏️
August 15, 2025 at 4:04 PM
The wonderful @scotstorycentre.bsky.social will be our home for all 5 #edfringe performances! We all love this venue (& we’re sure audiences will also love the very comfortable seats) 🙏
Did we mention we open TODAY? Join us from 18:45 for LIFE 💭✏️
Did we mention we open TODAY? Join us from 18:45 for LIFE 💭✏️
⏱️ Time is very much ticking! We’re SO excited to bring LIFE to Edinburgh Fringe ’25 tomorrow…
'Beautifully written and invites curiosity’ ★★★★★ (North West End UK)
'Innovative, unique, inspiring’ ★★★★ (Corr Blimey)
🔗 To book: scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
'Beautifully written and invites curiosity’ ★★★★★ (North West End UK)
'Innovative, unique, inspiring’ ★★★★ (Corr Blimey)
🔗 To book: scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
August 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
⏱️ Time is very much ticking! We’re SO excited to bring LIFE to Edinburgh Fringe ’25 tomorrow…
'Beautifully written and invites curiosity’ ★★★★★ (North West End UK)
'Innovative, unique, inspiring’ ★★★★ (Corr Blimey)
🔗 To book: scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
'Beautifully written and invites curiosity’ ★★★★★ (North West End UK)
'Innovative, unique, inspiring’ ★★★★ (Corr Blimey)
🔗 To book: scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
Whether you’re inspired by all the artists at #edfringe or simply want to escape the chaos for 2 hours - we’d love to have you at our final art workshop this Wednesday afternoon! 🫶
🔗 To book your space: www.ticketsource.co.uk/drawinglife
🔗 To book your space: www.ticketsource.co.uk/drawinglife
August 11, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Whether you’re inspired by all the artists at #edfringe or simply want to escape the chaos for 2 hours - we’d love to have you at our final art workshop this Wednesday afternoon! 🫶
🔗 To book your space: www.ticketsource.co.uk/drawinglife
🔗 To book your space: www.ticketsource.co.uk/drawinglife
Our first art workshop of #edfringe 2025 is tomorrow! Join us at The Crannie Community Hub from 1pm ✏️🎨
Book your space here: www.ticketsource.co.uk/booking/sele...
Book your space here: www.ticketsource.co.uk/booking/sele...
August 5, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Our first art workshop of #edfringe 2025 is tomorrow! Join us at The Crannie Community Hub from 1pm ✏️🎨
Book your space here: www.ticketsource.co.uk/booking/sele...
Book your space here: www.ticketsource.co.uk/booking/sele...
Find out from Maria (writer/performer) & Leo (performer) what LIFE is all about 🎞️🪑✏️
You only have 5 chances left to experience the play, so please do join us at #edfringe 🙏
📍 @scotstorycentre.bsky.social
📆 15-19 Aug
⏰ 6:45pm
You only have 5 chances left to experience the play, so please do join us at #edfringe 🙏
📍 @scotstorycentre.bsky.social
📆 15-19 Aug
⏰ 6:45pm
August 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Find out from Maria (writer/performer) & Leo (performer) what LIFE is all about 🎞️🪑✏️
You only have 5 chances left to experience the play, so please do join us at #edfringe 🙏
📍 @scotstorycentre.bsky.social
📆 15-19 Aug
⏰ 6:45pm
You only have 5 chances left to experience the play, so please do join us at #edfringe 🙏
📍 @scotstorycentre.bsky.social
📆 15-19 Aug
⏰ 6:45pm
Reposted by Maria MacDonell
“You are excited? Yes, so am I”
Check out our LIFE trailer for #edfringe 2025! Thank you so much to the team at Helios Media for capturing the show so beautifully while we were on tour 🫶🎞️
📍 @scotstorycentre.bsky.social
📆 15-19 Aug
🎟️ scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
Check out our LIFE trailer for #edfringe 2025! Thank you so much to the team at Helios Media for capturing the show so beautifully while we were on tour 🫶🎞️
📍 @scotstorycentre.bsky.social
📆 15-19 Aug
🎟️ scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
July 28, 2025 at 5:36 PM
FIRST LOOK AT OUR BRAND NEW FLYER for #edfringe 🎭🏴
Thank you to Roddy for a beautiful new photo & design showcasing what LIFE is all about ✏️
Let us know if you see this very flyer out in the wild (Edinburgh) this August!
Thank you to Roddy for a beautiful new photo & design showcasing what LIFE is all about ✏️
Let us know if you see this very flyer out in the wild (Edinburgh) this August!
July 21, 2025 at 3:57 PM
FIRST LOOK AT OUR BRAND NEW FLYER for #edfringe 🎭🏴
Thank you to Roddy for a beautiful new photo & design showcasing what LIFE is all about ✏️
Let us know if you see this very flyer out in the wild (Edinburgh) this August!
Thank you to Roddy for a beautiful new photo & design showcasing what LIFE is all about ✏️
Let us know if you see this very flyer out in the wild (Edinburgh) this August!
Looking for an activity to try during the chaos of #edfringe? You are more than welcome to attend our PWYC art workshops 🙏
📆 Wed 6 Aug, 1-3pm
📍 The Crannie Community Hub, Edinburgh
📆 Wed 13 Aug, 1-3pm
📍 The Crannie Community Hub, Edinburgh
To book: www.ticketsource.co.uk/drawinglife
📆 Wed 6 Aug, 1-3pm
📍 The Crannie Community Hub, Edinburgh
📆 Wed 13 Aug, 1-3pm
📍 The Crannie Community Hub, Edinburgh
To book: www.ticketsource.co.uk/drawinglife
July 15, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Looking for an activity to try during the chaos of #edfringe? You are more than welcome to attend our PWYC art workshops 🙏
📆 Wed 6 Aug, 1-3pm
📍 The Crannie Community Hub, Edinburgh
📆 Wed 13 Aug, 1-3pm
📍 The Crannie Community Hub, Edinburgh
To book: www.ticketsource.co.uk/drawinglife
📆 Wed 6 Aug, 1-3pm
📍 The Crannie Community Hub, Edinburgh
📆 Wed 13 Aug, 1-3pm
📍 The Crannie Community Hub, Edinburgh
To book: www.ticketsource.co.uk/drawinglife
“You are excited? Yes, so am I”
Check out our LIFE trailer for #edfringe 2025! Thank you so much to the team at Helios Media for capturing the show so beautifully while we were on tour 🫶🎞️
📍 @scotstorycentre.bsky.social
📆 15-19 Aug
🎟️ scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
Check out our LIFE trailer for #edfringe 2025! Thank you so much to the team at Helios Media for capturing the show so beautifully while we were on tour 🫶🎞️
📍 @scotstorycentre.bsky.social
📆 15-19 Aug
🎟️ scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
July 9, 2025 at 4:42 PM
“You are excited? Yes, so am I”
Check out our LIFE trailer for #edfringe 2025! Thank you so much to the team at Helios Media for capturing the show so beautifully while we were on tour 🫶🎞️
📍 @scotstorycentre.bsky.social
📆 15-19 Aug
🎟️ scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
Check out our LIFE trailer for #edfringe 2025! Thank you so much to the team at Helios Media for capturing the show so beautifully while we were on tour 🫶🎞️
📍 @scotstorycentre.bsky.social
📆 15-19 Aug
🎟️ scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
Patiently waiting until August to return to LIFE
Written and performed by me with Leo MacNeill directed by Ben Harrison
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️@northwestenduk
Only five more chances to choose LIFE
@scotstorycentre.bsky.social
Aug 15 to 19th 18.45
Written and performed by me with Leo MacNeill directed by Ben Harrison
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️@northwestenduk
Only five more chances to choose LIFE
@scotstorycentre.bsky.social
Aug 15 to 19th 18.45
July 6, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Patiently waiting until August to return to LIFE
Written and performed by me with Leo MacNeill directed by Ben Harrison
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️@northwestenduk
Only five more chances to choose LIFE
@scotstorycentre.bsky.social
Aug 15 to 19th 18.45
Written and performed by me with Leo MacNeill directed by Ben Harrison
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️@northwestenduk
Only five more chances to choose LIFE
@scotstorycentre.bsky.social
Aug 15 to 19th 18.45
FRINGE VENUE ANNOUNCEMENT! 🏴🎭
We are SO excited that LIFE will be returning to @scotstorycentre.bsky.social for @edfringe.bsky.social 2025!
🎟️ scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
#edfringe #DareToDiscover
We are SO excited that LIFE will be returning to @scotstorycentre.bsky.social for @edfringe.bsky.social 2025!
🎟️ scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
#edfringe #DareToDiscover
June 3, 2025 at 10:53 AM
FRINGE VENUE ANNOUNCEMENT! 🏴🎭
We are SO excited that LIFE will be returning to @scotstorycentre.bsky.social for @edfringe.bsky.social 2025!
🎟️ scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
#edfringe #DareToDiscover
We are SO excited that LIFE will be returning to @scotstorycentre.bsky.social for @edfringe.bsky.social 2025!
🎟️ scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
#edfringe #DareToDiscover
What a month! Thank you so much to everyone who joined us on the LIFE tour - we’ve loved having you all at the play/drawing class ✏️🎭🫶
But this isn’t goodbye! We can’t wait to bring LIFE back for @edfringe.bsky.social (15th-19th Aug). There may even be a very exciting venue announcement tomorrow……
But this isn’t goodbye! We can’t wait to bring LIFE back for @edfringe.bsky.social (15th-19th Aug). There may even be a very exciting venue announcement tomorrow……
June 2, 2025 at 5:45 PM
What a month! Thank you so much to everyone who joined us on the LIFE tour - we’ve loved having you all at the play/drawing class ✏️🎭🫶
But this isn’t goodbye! We can’t wait to bring LIFE back for @edfringe.bsky.social (15th-19th Aug). There may even be a very exciting venue announcement tomorrow……
But this isn’t goodbye! We can’t wait to bring LIFE back for @edfringe.bsky.social (15th-19th Aug). There may even be a very exciting venue announcement tomorrow……
Join us for the final date of our tour (before #edfringe) tonight at Quarrymen’s Arts Centre, Creetown! 🎭
“I was blown away by the performance. The characters were utterly real, the drama was cracking, the concept fascinating” - written audience comment
Now we’re handing the pencils over to audiences in Dumfries & Galloway! 🪑✏️⏳
🎟️ For tonight/tomorrow: dgartsfestival.org.uk/events/arts-...
Now we’re handing the pencils over to audiences in Dumfries & Galloway! 🪑✏️⏳
🎟️ For tonight/tomorrow: dgartsfestival.org.uk/events/arts-...
May 31, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Join us for the final date of our tour (before #edfringe) tonight at Quarrymen’s Arts Centre, Creetown! 🎭
How time flies! ⏳
Our final art workshop of the tour is today from 11am @ the Quarrymen’s Arts Centre, Creetown (part of Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival).
We’d love to have you there! ✏️✂️🎨
Our final art workshop of the tour is today from 11am @ the Quarrymen’s Arts Centre, Creetown (part of Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival).
We’d love to have you there! ✏️✂️🎨
📣 EDINBURGH ART WORKSHOP!
As part of the touring production of LIFE, you can join us tomorrow from 3-5pm at The Studio for a (free!) art session. We’ll invite participants to use drawing & collage as a tool for narrative ✏️
🔗 Book your space here: www.capitaltheatres.com/whats-on/all...
As part of the touring production of LIFE, you can join us tomorrow from 3-5pm at The Studio for a (free!) art session. We’ll invite participants to use drawing & collage as a tool for narrative ✏️
🔗 Book your space here: www.capitaltheatres.com/whats-on/all...
May 31, 2025 at 8:22 AM
How time flies! ⏳
Our final art workshop of the tour is today from 11am @ the Quarrymen’s Arts Centre, Creetown (part of Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival).
We’d love to have you there! ✏️✂️🎨
Our final art workshop of the tour is today from 11am @ the Quarrymen’s Arts Centre, Creetown (part of Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival).
We’d love to have you there! ✏️✂️🎨
“I was blown away by the performance. The characters were utterly real, the drama was cracking, the concept fascinating” - written audience comment
Now we’re handing the pencils over to audiences in Dumfries & Galloway! 🪑✏️⏳
🎟️ For tonight/tomorrow: dgartsfestival.org.uk/events/arts-...
Now we’re handing the pencils over to audiences in Dumfries & Galloway! 🪑✏️⏳
🎟️ For tonight/tomorrow: dgartsfestival.org.uk/events/arts-...
May 30, 2025 at 6:07 PM
“I was blown away by the performance. The characters were utterly real, the drama was cracking, the concept fascinating” - written audience comment
Now we’re handing the pencils over to audiences in Dumfries & Galloway! 🪑✏️⏳
🎟️ For tonight/tomorrow: dgartsfestival.org.uk/events/arts-...
Now we’re handing the pencils over to audiences in Dumfries & Galloway! 🪑✏️⏳
🎟️ For tonight/tomorrow: dgartsfestival.org.uk/events/arts-...
LIFE is in Peebles tonight & tonight only! 🎭🚨
If you enjoy plays that have:
✏️ a strong female lead
✏️ an opportunity to be fully immersed in the story
✏️ already received incredible audience feedback
Then you should follow this link for tickets ASAP: eastgatearts.com/events/life/
If you enjoy plays that have:
✏️ a strong female lead
✏️ an opportunity to be fully immersed in the story
✏️ already received incredible audience feedback
Then you should follow this link for tickets ASAP: eastgatearts.com/events/life/
May 29, 2025 at 12:50 PM
LIFE is in Peebles tonight & tonight only! 🎭🚨
If you enjoy plays that have:
✏️ a strong female lead
✏️ an opportunity to be fully immersed in the story
✏️ already received incredible audience feedback
Then you should follow this link for tickets ASAP: eastgatearts.com/events/life/
If you enjoy plays that have:
✏️ a strong female lead
✏️ an opportunity to be fully immersed in the story
✏️ already received incredible audience feedback
Then you should follow this link for tickets ASAP: eastgatearts.com/events/life/
“Extraordinary - be prepared for this to deliver questions to the bottom of your soul” - written audience comment 💭
LIFE will be at the Eastgate Theatre in Peebles tomorrow evening, before heading to Dumfries & Galloway for a weekend of performances & workshops!
🔗 linktr.ee/lifescottish...
LIFE will be at the Eastgate Theatre in Peebles tomorrow evening, before heading to Dumfries & Galloway for a weekend of performances & workshops!
🔗 linktr.ee/lifescottish...
May 28, 2025 at 5:31 PM
“Extraordinary - be prepared for this to deliver questions to the bottom of your soul” - written audience comment 💭
LIFE will be at the Eastgate Theatre in Peebles tomorrow evening, before heading to Dumfries & Galloway for a weekend of performances & workshops!
🔗 linktr.ee/lifescottish...
LIFE will be at the Eastgate Theatre in Peebles tomorrow evening, before heading to Dumfries & Galloway for a weekend of performances & workshops!
🔗 linktr.ee/lifescottish...
We’re so excited to be providing our ‘pay what you feel’ Drawing LIFE workshops at Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival this weekend ✏️🎨
All levels of art experience welcome & all materials are provided! Just make sure to register here: dgartsfestival.org.uk/events/arts-...
All levels of art experience welcome & all materials are provided! Just make sure to register here: dgartsfestival.org.uk/events/arts-...
May 27, 2025 at 5:50 PM
We’re so excited to be providing our ‘pay what you feel’ Drawing LIFE workshops at Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival this weekend ✏️🎨
All levels of art experience welcome & all materials are provided! Just make sure to register here: dgartsfestival.org.uk/events/arts-...
All levels of art experience welcome & all materials are provided! Just make sure to register here: dgartsfestival.org.uk/events/arts-...
“Very thought provoking piece that does what theatre should, remind us what it is to be human and be alive” - written audience comment from Nairn ✏️
We had such a lovely weekend at The Little Theatre in Nairn! Even the beautiful mural knew what LIFE was all about x
We had such a lovely weekend at The Little Theatre in Nairn! Even the beautiful mural knew what LIFE was all about x
May 26, 2025 at 6:58 PM
“Very thought provoking piece that does what theatre should, remind us what it is to be human and be alive” - written audience comment from Nairn ✏️
We had such a lovely weekend at The Little Theatre in Nairn! Even the beautiful mural knew what LIFE was all about x
We had such a lovely weekend at The Little Theatre in Nairn! Even the beautiful mural knew what LIFE was all about x
LIFE is in Nairn tonight! Join us at The Little Theatre for a unique theatre experience 🌊✏️
We’ll have the sketchpads ready & pencils sharpened for you! Just make sure to buy your ticket here: nairnlittletheatre.org.uk/box-office/l...
We’ll have the sketchpads ready & pencils sharpened for you! Just make sure to buy your ticket here: nairnlittletheatre.org.uk/box-office/l...
May 24, 2025 at 2:09 PM
LIFE is in Nairn tonight! Join us at The Little Theatre for a unique theatre experience 🌊✏️
We’ll have the sketchpads ready & pencils sharpened for you! Just make sure to buy your ticket here: nairnlittletheatre.org.uk/box-office/l...
We’ll have the sketchpads ready & pencils sharpened for you! Just make sure to buy your ticket here: nairnlittletheatre.org.uk/box-office/l...
📣 IMPORTANT UPDATE ON OUR PAISLEY ARTS CENTRE PERFORMANCE
We’re really sorry to say that our performance of LIFE at Paisley Arts Centre on Tuesday 27th May has been cancelled. If you had already purchased a ticket, the box office should have been in touch to organise a refund.
We’re really sorry to say that our performance of LIFE at Paisley Arts Centre on Tuesday 27th May has been cancelled. If you had already purchased a ticket, the box office should have been in touch to organise a refund.
May 23, 2025 at 9:46 AM
📣 IMPORTANT UPDATE ON OUR PAISLEY ARTS CENTRE PERFORMANCE
We’re really sorry to say that our performance of LIFE at Paisley Arts Centre on Tuesday 27th May has been cancelled. If you had already purchased a ticket, the box office should have been in touch to organise a refund.
We’re really sorry to say that our performance of LIFE at Paisley Arts Centre on Tuesday 27th May has been cancelled. If you had already purchased a ticket, the box office should have been in touch to organise a refund.
Touring theatre in rural Scotland . Thankyou @creativescots.bsky.social Touring Fund for my play LIFE.
We are on Mull. Tomorrow Craignish on beautiful Ardfern peninsula
We are on Mull. Tomorrow Craignish on beautiful Ardfern peninsula
May 13, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Touring theatre in rural Scotland . Thankyou @creativescots.bsky.social Touring Fund for my play LIFE.
We are on Mull. Tomorrow Craignish on beautiful Ardfern peninsula
We are on Mull. Tomorrow Craignish on beautiful Ardfern peninsula
“Beautifully written and invites curiosity.” - North West End UK 💭
★★★★★ North West End
★★★★ @corrblimey.bsky.social
★★★★ @theqr.bsky.social
Our LIFE-affirming play is currently touring Scotland & we’d love to have you in the audience: mariamacdonell.com/life/
★★★★★ North West End
★★★★ @corrblimey.bsky.social
★★★★ @theqr.bsky.social
Our LIFE-affirming play is currently touring Scotland & we’d love to have you in the audience: mariamacdonell.com/life/
May 12, 2025 at 2:29 PM
“Beautifully written and invites curiosity.” - North West End UK 💭
★★★★★ North West End
★★★★ @corrblimey.bsky.social
★★★★ @theqr.bsky.social
Our LIFE-affirming play is currently touring Scotland & we’d love to have you in the audience: mariamacdonell.com/life/
★★★★★ North West End
★★★★ @corrblimey.bsky.social
★★★★ @theqr.bsky.social
Our LIFE-affirming play is currently touring Scotland & we’d love to have you in the audience: mariamacdonell.com/life/