Tom McGrath

Laurel & Hardy

Laurel & Hardy

★★★★☆ Skilfully hilarious

There is a deeply felt element to Laurel & Hardy at the Lyceum, that enhances the hilarity on display in note-perfect recreations of classic comedy.

Jun 8 2022 | By | 1 Reply More
Celebrating Tom McGrath

Celebrating Tom McGrath

New Maverick awards and celebrations of Tom’s 80th.

The Tom McGrath Trust is celebrating what would have been the late, great playwright and jazz musician’s 80th birthday with the announcement of the final three Maverick Awards.

Oct 23 2020 | By | 1 Reply More
McGrath’s 80th marked

McGrath’s 80th marked

Magnetic North revive McGrath’s Dream Train

Edinburgh’s Magnetic North theatre company is streaming a new performance of its first ever production, The Dream Train by Tom McGrath, on what would have been the playwright’s eightieth birthday.

Oct 22 2020 | By | Reply More
Electric Contact – A Jazz Tribute to Tom McGrath

Electric Contact – A Jazz Tribute to Tom McGrath

★★★★★   Explored:
Three Thomases – Tom, Tommie and Tam – got the Edinburgh International Film Festival’s retrospective tribute to the late, great Tom McGrath off to a belter of a start on Friday night.

Jun 25 2017 | By | 1 Reply More
Film Fest Listings

Film Fest Listings

Tom McGrath and more at the EIFF 2017:
The Edinburgh International Film Festival opens on Wednesday 21 June, with a particularly strong theatrical element, including three script readings at the Traverse.

Jun 20 2017 | By | Reply More
EIFF Features McGrath

EIFF Features McGrath

Theatre element to Film Festival:
The Edinburgh International Film Festival will contain a strong theatre element as one of its Future is History strands looks at the work of poet, playwright and all-round maverick, Tom McGrath.

Apr 29 2017 | By | Reply More
Mavericks wanted

Mavericks wanted

£2K Tom McGrath playwright award open for entries:
The Tom McGrath Trust is looking for the next creative ‘maverick’ and has called on professional playwrights and artists to submit their applications for this year’s Maverick Award.

Sep 16 2016 | By | Reply More