Traverse Theatre

Traverse Theatre Championing stories and storytellers. This account is monitored Mon-Fri, 10am-6pm. Registered Scottish Charity (SC002368)
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20% of mammal species are bats, which is cool. 20% of The Guardian's must-see shows in Edinburgh this August are at the ...
06/06/2026

20% of mammal species are bats, which is cool. 20% of The Guardian's must-see shows in Edinburgh this August are at the Traverse, which is cooler.

Fancy joining Team Traverse? Check out the link below for more details.
05/06/2026

Fancy joining Team Traverse? Check out the link below for more details.

Last weekend Brian Ferguson, Arts & Entertainment journalist at The Herald, shared the top shows that he's looking out f...
04/06/2026

Last weekend Brian Ferguson, Arts & Entertainment journalist at The Herald, shared the top shows that he's looking out for at this year's festival.

On his list were THREE shows - Cathy, After Party & The Singer. We are proud to be platforming Scottish voices on the world's stage this August. Which one are you most looking forward to seeing?

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26151602.pick-scottish-shows-look-edinburgh-fringe/

Last week Zinnie Harris featured on The Arts Mix (BBC Radio Scotland) with Len Pennie to talk all things Supposing:She d...
03/06/2026

Last week Zinnie Harris featured on The Arts Mix (BBC Radio Scotland) with Len Pennie to talk all things Supposing:

She describes Trav 2 as "one of her favourite spaces" and we can't wait to see her new play come to life in that magical space at .

Catch up on their conversation here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002wv9m

Have you been looking this spectacular poster & wondering, "where do I know that guy in a space helmet from?" Paul Ready...
02/06/2026

Have you been looking this spectacular poster & wondering, "where do I know that guy in a space helmet from?"

Paul Ready is the creator of Little Animals & has been seen across screens & stages worldwide, including BBC's - and now is your chance to catch him at .

Today marks our first Edinburgh International Children's Festival shows of 2026!πŸŽ‰All this week the Traverse will be bust...
01/06/2026

Today marks our first Edinburgh International Children's Festival shows of 2026!πŸŽ‰

All this week the Traverse will be bustling with children, their families & school groups experiencing the magic of live performance.

Come along and experience exceptional performances for young audiences!

This week we've had Ellen Ritchie with us developing her new play, To Be A Bat! πŸ¦‡You can catch an exclusive work-in-prog...
31/05/2026

This week we've had Ellen Ritchie with us developing her new play, To Be A Bat! πŸ¦‡

You can catch an exclusive work-in-progress reading of To Be A Bat at Shedinburgh later this year, as part of the Shed Originals script development programme.

πŸ“† Fri 21 Aug, Edinburgh (Assembly Checkpoint)
πŸ“† Thu 1 Oct, London (Young Vic)

Rehearsals are underway for The Table!A bold new intergenerational dance theatre production that questions who gets a se...
30/05/2026

Rehearsals are underway for The Table!

A bold new intergenerational dance theatre production that questions who gets a seat at the table - and what unfolds once we’re there.

πŸ“† Thu 18 - Sat 20 Jun
Lung Ha's Theatre Company | Curious Seed | Lyra

Meet the cast of Cathy by Eilidh Loan.With Elaine C. Smith in the titular role, she is joined by Alan Orr, Sally Reid, C...
29/05/2026

Meet the cast of Cathy by Eilidh Loan.

With Elaine C. Smith in the titular role, she is joined by Alan Orr, Sally Reid, Chloe Hodgson & Michele Gallagher at to bring this new Scottish comedy to life.

πŸ“† Fri 31 Jul - Sun 30 Aug

28/05/2026

Step into an unforgettable evening with Suntou Susso, a captivating singer, performer and master of the kora - the 22-string West African harp.

He brings a journey of heritage, unity, belonging, ecology, and the dreams of ancestors and generations yet to come.

Sat 30 May, 8PM

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