Thomas Charles Fairbairn (usually credited as T. C. Fairbairn) (26 March 1874 – 1978)[1] was a British theatre impresario, particularly known for his productions of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's Hiawatha.
[2] Fairbairn first produced his dramatised, costumed version of Scenes from the Song of Hiawatha in 1924.
[3] The eight performances were so successful that he rebooked the hall and choir for the following year.
[3] The production also toured other venues in the greater London area.
[5] Fairbairn appeared as a castaway on the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs on 18 May 1974.