Martin Lord Ferguson

Original Concept Creative Direction Book, Music & Lyrics

Martin Lord Ferguson is a Canadian show creator/producer, sound engineer, scriptwriter, composer and lyricist. His credits include co-writing the book, music and lyrics for the mega success Ice Age Live! A Mammoth Adventure (20th Century Fox, Stage Entertainment), with record audiences in Paris (over 60,000 spectators in a 5-day run) and Hamburg (over 30,000 spectators in a single weekend), beating acts like Coldplay and U2. Martin is also the co-creator and co-producer of family musicals such as The Nut Job Live & Friends, Scooby-Doo! and the Lost City of Gold, and the upcoming Miraculous Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Live Stage Spectacular. Additionally, he created the immersive educational experience All Systems Are Go! on NASA's Artemis mission, which was presented for two years at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. Martin started out as a music producer and engineer, producing over 30 albums, including Cirque du Soleil, Holiday on Ice, Roch Voisine, Ginette Reno, Mitsou & Elise Velle. For over 20 years, he has been involved in every field of the industry, including theatre and large-format shows, advertising, TV series and feature films, as well as songwriting. He scored White Skin, which received two awards in Canada: "Best New Director," Toronto Film Festival, and "Best First Movie," Genie Awards, and the TV series Fortier, which, with a 60% market share, was the biggest drama series ever in French Canadian history. His music has been heard on many international productions, including Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away, a 3D film co-produced by James Cameron and directed by Andrew Adamson (Shrek, Narnia…), Conan the Barbarian (2011), the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, The Scorpion King 2, The Huntsman: Winter's War, Dateline NBC, The Cleveland Show, NFL Films and the video game Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions.