detail profile iain macrae
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Born 1955, Iain trained as an actor at Mountview Theatre school and has been working professionally in theatre, television, film and radio since 1984.
He started writing in more recent years.
Fantom was performed at Citizens theatre 2015.
Taigh Sheonachain was awarded the Donald Meek prize for writing in 2017.
Briseadh na Cloiche was performed at Webster’s theatre, broadcast on BBC Alba and screened at Glasgow Short Film festival, Faclan festival in Stornoway and Babel international film festival Sardinia 2018.
His short story Mach an Geata won the Morton writing prize 2019.
Turas Baidhseagail (2017) and Speuclairean (2020) won the Scottish Book Trust 50-word story prize.
His poetry has been published in New Writing Scotland 36, Poets’ Republic 3, 6 and 8.
As an actor, Iain’s proposal of an adaptation of Calum’s Road for stage resulted in two sell-out tours with National Theatre of Scotland/Communicado from 2013.
He also toured with Tall Tales for Little People (NTS/Communicado) and later with Whisky Galore (NTS/Robhanis).
Other theatre includes Heritage, Passing Places, Homers, Lazybed, Shimmer (all Traverse).
TV includes Crowdie and Cream (BBC), Machair (STV), Bannan (BBC Alba).
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Peran Yang Di Mainkan Iain MacRae
During the Highland Clearances a stubborn...
An adaptation of the true life...Crowdie and Cream 2002
An adaptation of the true life story from childhood of the author, Findlay J McDonald, who was born and brought up on the Isle of Harris. Set in the 1930s until he left the island after the Second World War to further his education on the mainland. The highland wit shines through despite the hardships of life on a small croft, a few acres for crops, a cow and a shed to house the loom to weave the traditional Harris Tweed.
Docudrama about the taking of the...Interrogation of a Highland Lass 2000
Docu-drama about the taking of the Stone of Scone from Westminster Abbey on Christmas morning of 1950 by a band of Scottish nationalist. The Stone of Scone is a holy relic (supposed to have been Jacob's Pillow when he dreamt of the Ladder to Heaven) on which the old kings of Scotland were crowned. It was stolen by Edward Longshanks - of Braveheart fame - in 1296 and had remained at the Abbey since.
The inhabitants of a remote Scottish...As an Eilean 1993
The inhabitants of a remote Scottish village live and learn.
