
THE WITCH, THE WOLVES & THE WILD, WILD WOOD Part 1
Here's the start of a four part story, actually inspired by Slavic folk tale, but relocated by me to the Isle of Arran (where I performed it...
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Storyteller & audio dramatist Marty Ross (BBC, Audible, Wireless Theatre, Big Finish, Kisses In The Dark podcast) presents and performs a series of magical, mysterious and sometimes creepy t...

Here's the start of a four part story, actually inspired by Slavic folk tale, but relocated by me to the Isle of Arran (where I performed it...

Was on the mainland (or "the big island" as we say here on Arran) last week and picked up yet another book of Scottish folk tales. This one...

Here's a little blast from the past. A while back, I posted my version of a traditional folktale which I gave the title A Kiss Of Salt. This...

Well, here it is - after 4 (not the previously mentioned 3) episodes: the dramatic, fantastical conclusion to this wild, improvised reworkin...

I think I said, in my intro to the first part of this story, that this was going to be a three-parter. Such is the nature of improvised, uns...

Here's the latest part of this freely improvised story based on an old European folk tale. Our heroine Wild Katy has come upon a skeletal un...

Here's the first part of another of my wild, weyward and very Scottish reinventions of a classic European folk tale, featuring an unapolgeti...

Sorry it's been a muckle long time since I last posted an episode, but I've had a lot on in both work and life this year. My audio drama for...

I've written a lot of things over the years, many dramas for the BBC and Wireless Theatre Company, a smattering for Big Finish, and now a wh...

And so at last we come to the conclusion of this dramatic, darkly romantic lycanthropic tale inspired by a Swedish follk tale from Upsala, b...

And so we come to the penultimate episode of this dark, dramatic tale inspired by Swedish folklore but relocated here to the Isle of Arran....

So Fiona has found that her jealous stepmother Moira means her no good - and Moira has likewise worked a terrible and magical transformation...

Well, the beast has been unleashed in poor cursed Tod and is now about to wreak bloody havoc - while Fiona follows her stepmother Moira out...

So Moira, tormented by jealous thoughts of all that might have been going on between her lover Tod and her step-daughter Fiona, has passed o...

Moira, believing Tod has been unfaithful to her with Fiona, her own step-daughter has performed a pagan rite to give her a little help in ge...

Things are getting intense in this story inspired by a Swedish folk tale but relocated here to the Isle of Arran. A drama of secret jealousy...

Continuing this darkly romantic fairy tale. At the end of the previous episode Moira spotted her stepdaughter Fiona having an intimate momen...

Continuing here an intense tale derived from a Swedish folk tale but relocated here to the Isle of Arran (which of course has its own Scandi...

Here's the first part of what's going to be quite a developed, complex story. It's inspired by a Swedish folktale but, as is my wont, I've r...

And so we come to the final act of this macabre Scots folk tale. It is macabre indeed, so if you have a low tolerance for the creepy, grotes...

OK, I know I said at the start this was going to be a three parter, but as you'll hear there's so much macabre incident & atmosphere in this...

Here's the second part of my version of a rather macabre folk tale gleaned from the pages of JF Campbell's classic 19th century collection P...

Here's the first part of a story derived from that classic collection of Scottish folk tales, JF Campbell's Popular Tales Of The West Highla...

Here's the 4th & final episode of this repeat performance for my seasonal chiller first aired on Arran Sound radio Xmas 2021 - 22 (ignore th...

Here's the penultimate chapter of this four act tale of Victorian ghostliness, set on a very snowy Isle of Arran, just the thing for seasona...

Second part (of 4) of this old school seasonal chiller. The action has moved from Victorian Glasgow to the wilds of the snowy Isle of Arran...

Christmas just days away so time for another outing for that perennial favourite at this time of year from my storytelling repertoire - a 4...

As a Christmas bonus, in contrast to my usual audio performances, here's a video performance of me performing, here on the shores of Arran,...

Okay, we're getting into the season for some serious creepy storytelling by the winter fireside, so here's my very Scottish, very Arran, rei...

Final episode of this classic tale of lycathropic terror as an isolated family on the high moorlands here on the Isle of Arran are beset by...

Here's the second part of this tale just perfect for spooky season. Gruff Angus has softened his heart sufficiently to find a new bride in C...

Here's a tale just right for Halloween time, or winter nights generally - my Scottish version of a traditional lycanthropic tale of horror,...

The final part of this occasionally rather scary folk tale. Peter has run out of magic bullets - just ahead of the hunting test which might...

So Peter seems set for a happy ending - with the discreet help of magic bullets gained from a strange old man in the forest, he now seems se...

Here's the first part of a story I performed several times last year in the woodlands of Arran as part of Scotland's Year Of Stories and als...

I was recently off Arran, visiting old haunts in the Scottish Highlands - particularly the wild Rogie Falls & Blackwater River north of Inve...

Second, and concluding, part of this improvised telling of a classic, and occasionally rather macabre, folk tale. Heroine Katy has supposedl...

Here's my version - in an unscripted, improvised performance - of an enjoyably gruesome, Grand Guignol-ish traditional folk tale, set in thi...

Well, here we are with the final episode of this dramatic tale (originally performed last year, live in the Roots of Arran woodland as part...

OK, we know by now what a Dryad is & what the stakes are in the fight to save our destroy the ancient forest. Which means the scene is set f...

The third act of this dramatic narrative, originally performed last year in an actual ancient woodland here on the Isle of Arran as part of...

The second part of my 5 part exercise in eco-Gothic, as previously performed in the ancient woodland of the Isle of Arran, as part of Scotla...

Here's the first episode (of five) of an audio fiction version of one of the main stories I performed live this summer in the ancient woodla...

Here's the dramatic conclusion of this four part ghostly thriller set here on the Isle of Arran back in Victorian times. Homeless Mary's dre...

Continuing this repeat performance for my Victorian ghost story, set here on the Isle of Arran. Homeless Mary has accepted an uncommon offer...

Continuing this repeat performance of my Victorian ghost story set, by this stage in the tale, on snowy Arran. Homeless Mary has accepted an...

Haven't had the chance to create any new episodes - sorry - I'm up to my neck in work as a writer for Audible, dramatizing Charles Dickens f...

And here it is, the dramatic and downright horrific final episode of my three part contemporary Glaswegian version of a classic tale by Edga...

Here's episode 2 of my three part reimagining of a classic tale by Edgar Allan Poe, shifting the setting to the modern art scene in contempo...

Here's a second go round for my radically modernized version of a classic tale by Edgar Allan Poe - reimagining it in the modern art scene o...