A disgraced magician reunites with his former protégé in an abandoned theatre to unveil his latest illusion, a working guillotine. But when the apprentice is locked inside,their reunion becomes a deadly confrontation about betrayal, complicity and the price of ambition
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Ross MacKay (he/him)
Ross MacKay is an award-winning Scottish author, poet, playwright and occasional magician from Fife. He has written for forthcoming shows for CBBC and CBeebies. He was formerly the artistic director of theatre company, Tortoise in a Nutshell. His productions toured around the world and earned major accolades.
@RossC_MacKay
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Ewan Fletcher (he/him)
Ewan Fletcher is a Royal Television Society award-winning director with a background in commercial filmmaking. His narrative work is defined by an obsession with razor-sharp, suspenseful storytelling. He creates films that unsettle the audience and reveal alternative, sometimes uncomfortable, perspectives on the world we take for granted.
@ewanjfletcher
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Grace Kirkwood (she/her)
Grace Kirkwood is a Glasgow-based documentary producer and director. She began her career through BBC Scotland’s journalism trainee scheme and has since gone on to produce RTS and Bafta Scotland award-winning documentaries for a range of broadcasters.
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