TALES OF THE OAK

Now that it's officially October, it's exactly the right time to start rehearsing your Galoshans Play. In 2016, Magic Torch ...

22 Pages Exhibition Artwork - Mhairi M Robertson 2016 was, lets be fair, a pretty rubbish year on many levels. However, in between the ...

We have two different versions of The Galoshans Play for you to enjoy during the Galoshans Festival this year. Our new version, presented...

From the awesome Haunted Air project... As part of the Galoshans Festival in Inverclyde , we're celebrating the roots of the term ...

We're heading into Magic Torch's favourite time of year - autumn leaves, crisp mornings, terrifying ghost stories...the season of...

Here's the cover for our "witches at war" comic, The Skeleton Key - which introduces the Rowan Tree Legion. The 48 page a...

For Halloween, our resident archivist Neil Bristow, delves into the dark notebooks and diaries of Sir Glen Douglas Rhodes ... A nigh...

Haunted Air It's your two week warning for essential folk play preparations! This year, Inverclyde is actually having a whole Gal...

At Magic Torch, we've always been big fans of the history and folklore surrounding Galoshans , so we're pleased to see that it w...

Haunted Air As ever at this time of year, we like to give you the opportunity to download our FREE Galoshans / Witch Trial plays for you...

Just in time for Halloween tomorrow, you can now read a slightly edited digital version of our Tales of the Oak comic, available  free o...

It's Galoshans time again, so once again, we're making our free and printable version of the Galoshans play available for downl...

It wouldn't be Halloween time without a look at Inverclyde's favourite Warlock; landed gentry turned evil witchlord..Alexander...

A couple wander through the street of 18th century Greenock on Halloween.... It was a perfect Halloween night, cold and clear, and B...

Today we are very pleased to pass on a version of The Galoshans Play for you to adapt and perform at your leisure this Halloween and in h...

“Guising”, “Trick or treating”, down our way in Inverclyde, it’s “Going Galoshans”. Many of the traditions which were observed for d...