Reflecting on a special time playing a coupla MHS shows back home on Mull in An Tobar which was my first classroom. Not sure I have the words before the home bell other than to thank our guest Bernard Butler , Sorren Maclean , Hannah Fisher , Andy Samson @dunt music  and Bernard’s son @charliefinlaybutler […]

MHS / Colin has been back playing his old classroom, An Tobar, on the isle of Mull… with guest Bernard Butler – next up The Mash House, Friday 30th August – TONIGHT! Tickets on door / BUY TICKETS WATCH:  http://www.mullhistoricalsociety.com

FRIDAY 30TH AUGUST, THE MASH HOUSE EDINBURGH – BUY TICKETS ‘I’m always interested in community.’ Colin previews his Edinburgh Mash House show with Bernard Butler accompanying: ‘History Boy’ — The List Magazine READ WEDS 28TH & THURS 29TH AUGUST, AN TOBAR, TOBERMORY, ISLE OF MULL – BUY TICKETS Colin talks to the Oban Timesabout his two […]

Hello all — I’m very excited to announce a new music publishing deal, and to be part of the Mutefamily. I’ve been an admirer of Mute and Daniel Miller for a long time, loving both their musical and artist-friendly aesthetic. So I’m very pleased to now be published by Mute Song, led by David McGinnis […]

After a memorable show last September at the Pleasance Theatre, MHS returns to Edinburgh: Friday August 30th with special guest and #Wakelinesproducer @Bernard_Butler (Suede, McAlmost & Butler) at the Mash House.  BUT TICKETS NOW!

Colin will be a guest on the classical station Scala Radio on Friday 17th May at 7pm with Penny Smith on the ‘Highly Rated’ arts show: tune in for Colin’s recommendation of ‘Amazing Grace’ the wonderful Aretha Franklin documentary, now showing in cinemas. They also talk about the creative process, books, isle of Mull puffins, […]

“A memorably vivid 21st century vision of island life, rooted in a starling past and a mind-blowing future” – The Scotsman  We move the isle of Mull and my debut play ‘The Origins of Ivor Punch’ to EDINBURGH this week from TODAY at the Traverse Theatre: MORE TICKETS HAVE JUST BEEN MADE AVAILABLE! TICKETS: http://bit.ly/2WpihsI Featuring […]

Great piece in the The Guardiantoday on the wonderful A Play, A Pie and A Pint series featuring my debut play too: I have been honoured (and proud as well, Punch…) to be the 501st play!  Thank you to the amazing Glasgow audiences this week in Òran Mór: and the actors  Eva Traynor, AndrewJohnTait & Tom McGovern, Director […]

I’ve been talking with the The List Magazine here and The Oban Times here(which features in the play) about my stage play ‘The Origins of Ivor Punch’ now running at A Play, A Pie and A Pintat Glasgow’s Òran Mór, and then next week at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh. Based on my novel ‘The Letters of Ivor […]

My play has opened at A Play, A Pie and A Pint from 29th April at Òran Mór Glasgow to Saturday 4th, and then Tuesday May 7-Saturday 11th at the Traverse Theatre Edinburgh. Starring Eva Traynor, Andrew John Tait & Tom McGovern. Directed by Stuart Hepburn. It has been amazing to see the actor’s bringing the character’s Ivor Punch, Duncan Punch, Isabella & […]

I’ve been chatting with the Herald about my debut play ‘The Origins of Ivor Punch’, based on my debut novel. The play opens at A Play, A Pie and A Pint29th April at Òran MórGlasgow to Saturday 5th, and then Tuesday May 7-Saturday 11th at the Traverse TheatreEdinburgh. Starring Eva TraynorAndrew John Tait & Tom McGovern. Directed by […]