TRAVERSE

by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2025

The Traverse has announced a new partnership with Scottish Casting Network, alongside a nationwide group of theatres, to host and deliver a new series of workshops in 2025-2026! ...

by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2025

The full cast has been announced for the upcoming world première of brand-new musical Wild Rose, written by Nicole Taylor and directed by John Tiffany. Learn more here!...

by Mary Baillie - December 19, 2024

Author Paul Tinto performed his original work 'Trouble in Spiritland' as a work-in-progress show at the Traverse this week. Adapted from the mythic epic poem of the same name, Tinto's theatrical spoken-word presentation delves into difficult themes including the wealth divide, capitalist corruption,...

by Mary Baillie - August 21, 2024

After a sold-out 2022 show at the Traverse, celebrated comedian ALOK returns to Edinburgh with an introspective solo show challenging traditional ideas of beauty, gender and identity. ...

by Student Blogger: Megan Frigerio - July 22, 2024

Traveling to new places with exciting opportunities and experiences has always been a joy of mine. Being able to do it now with JMU through their Semester in Scotland study abroad program with a few of my theatre peers has been nothing but a blast. Here are some things I've learned and seen on my jo...

by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2024

Experience the European premiere of Virginia Gay's CYRANO at the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe. This gender-flipped retelling of Cyrano de Bergerac is filled with music, wit, and romance. 1-25 August at Traverse 1....

by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2024

Soho Theatre and Traverse Theatre will present the World Premiere of My English Persian Kitchen, Hannah Khalil’s life-affirming new play, directed by Chris White opening at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival from 1 – 25 August before transferring to London for a three-week run from 16 September to 5 Octo...

by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2024

Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre will make a return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August with three productions set to hit the stage as part of the 2024 Made in Scotland Showcase. Both Dundee Rep Theatre and Scottish Dance Theatre have presented work in the showcase in previous years, b...

by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2024

Khawla Ibraheem's A KNOCK ON THE ROOF will be featured at the Edinburgh Festival this summer at the Traverse Theatre, showcasing a compelling narrative that promises to captivate audiences....

by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2024

Silent Uproar in association with Hull Truck Theatre will present Dead Girls Rising UK Tour , Tuesday 14 May - Tuesday 11 June at Traverse Theatre Edinburgh....