Newtons Ladder

Newtons Ladder

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Rigging expertise - design and installation, events, aerial performance Newtons Ladder are an aerial performance company. They set up the company in 2010.

Co- directors Colm Scott-Baird and Mona McCarthy have extensive experience in the arts and entertainment industry. Originally from Ireland this husband and wife duo are now based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Those who have experienced their shows have said:

'...very sensual and magical. As an audience member I was drawn in to the visceral world between the two of you.'

'Exhilarating, powerful, emotio

Photos from Newtons Ladder's post 07/03/2025

5 new EXE Rise hoists in their new home at Theatre Royal Newcastle. Helping keep the shows rolling and everyone safe for another decade and beyond.

Photos from Area Four Industries UK's post 29/10/2024
Photos from Newtons Ladder's post 13/07/2024

Check out this beautiful studio ⁠
We installed a Wall to Wall Truss and Pole away system. If your walls are suitable, this truss system is a great space-saving option that offers a sleek and clean aesthetic. Emma, the studio owner, has transformed this 200 year old Chapel in Yaxley into this stunning pole and aerial studio. A very warm and welcoming space with fantastic teachers.

Newtons Ladder specialise in designing and installing customised rigging solutions for pole and aerial studios all across the UK. With extensive experience and expertise in rigging for studios and a background in aerial performance, we understand the specific needs and safety requirements of studio owners and their students. ⁠

Photos from Newtons Ladder's post 11/07/2024

Its always a pleasure to work with artists finding creative solutions to rigging art work in public spaces. This particular install was at in the North East of England. ⁠

This piece 'Flight of the Pipistrelles' by artist was on display in The Main Hall. The Hall is home to the largest winter bat roost in the UK, with at least 70 pipistrelle bats nesting in its stone walls. ⁠Images by: (C) National Trust Images/Bec Hughes, House of Hues .house.of.hues

Seaton Delaval Hall has a very interesting history of great theatricality, drama and mischief. Well worth visit for a great day out for all the family. ⁠
Although Rachel's exhibition is over, there is always something interesting to see there.⁠

Newtons Ladder have been working with Seaton Delaval Hall all for many years, looking after their and creative rigging needs. ⁠

Photos from Newtons Ladder's post 09/07/2024

One of our most favourite buildings to work in . Rigging for an aerial show and giant inflatables for a .uk event.
A tricky build that requires a multidisciplinary approach with rigging and rope access. A challenging roof to climb but expertly done by and with and Mona looking after everything on the ground.

Photos from Newtons Ladder's post 08/07/2024

We got to install poles & pole away system and at a later point a Truss and Rigging and Rescue system in this stunning studio at .

We design bespoke rigging solutions for pole and aerial studios across the country. We have an indept knowledge and extensive experience of rigging for studios. With a background in aerial performance Newtons Ladder understands the requirements of studio owners and the need for safety for all their students.

05/07/2024

Flashback friday to this awesome little studio we installed just over a year ago.

Photos from Newtons Ladder's post 16/05/2024

Tripple-E and EEEBuild at plasa north. A pleasure to work with theier great products and fantastic team.

16/05/2024

Fantastic to catch up with our suppliers and supporters, Areafour uk at plasa north.

28/02/2024

Our annual trip to poleguns newcastle for a spot of load testing. Stay safe people.

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