Laurie Motherwell is a Glaswegian playwright. In 2024 his play Roost was performed as part of A Play, Pie and a Pint. In April 2023 his play Sean and Daro Flake it ’Til They Make It premiered at the Traverse Theatre, before being performed again during the Edinburgh Fringe. In the same year Laurie was the Tron Theatre Resident Writer where he developed a new play The Grand Sun Shines Eternal. He has developed work with other organisations such as the National Theatre of Scotland, An Tobar and Mull Theatre, Macrobert Arts Centre, and Paisley Book Festival. He has previously been a recipient of a MGC Futures Bursary, and in 2019 he was a recipient of a New Playwrights Award from the Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland.