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Champion of stories and storytellers. Registered Scottish Charity (SC002368) This account is monitored Mon to Fri, 10am - 6pm.

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2 months

#TravFest24 is here! 🎉 This August artists from across the world join us to bring pressing stories for all to our stages. Full of heart, humour and humanity, each show is as urgent and important as they are captivating. Be inspired. Be amazed. Be creative. 📽️ Jamie Macdonald

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It’s the Last Chance To Save The Planet! 🌍 We are thrilled to have @SamHeughan , of Outlander (but more importantly, Traverse) fame, with us to tell you about how you can get involved in this exciting project. 3/8

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This looks familiar 👀🤔 @SamHeughan @DavieGreig

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To all professionals in the film, television, theatre,entertainment, and arts world, join the challenge to post a photo of you in your job. Just a picture, no description. The goal is to flood social media with our profession. Copy the text and post a pic. #SaveTheArts

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#TBT : Here's a fresh-faced @SamHeughan of #Outlander fame in our award-winning production of @DavieGreig 's #OutlyingIslands .

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5 years

ACTORS: We're holding two Open Auditions in spring to meet Scottish based actors. Find out more and apply:

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5 years

NEWS: Gareth Nicholls and Debbie Hannan to become Co-Artistic Directors of the Traverse Theatre Company; Lesley Anne Rose to be Director of Creative Development (1/5)

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7 years

#Outlander fans rejoice! As well as new season to watch, @scottjkyle1 is in @bijliproduction 's #OneMississippi :

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4 years

A STATEMENT FROM THE TRAVERSE THEATRE. Available in full below, or on our website: 1/16

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It is with deep sadness that we mark the passing of Scottish cultural icon, John Byrne. John’s contribution to the Scottish cultural landscape was incalculable and his loss to it immense. /1

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6 years

Tonight we bid farewell to Orla O’Loughlin, Traverse’s Artistic Director 2012-2018. Orla has been a huge creative force in Scottish theatre, bringing together writers, directors and creative teams to create compelling and compassionate work for our stages. Thank you Orla. x

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The Traverse is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Oliver Emanuel, a giant of the modern Scottish Playwriting world. His work has touched the hearts of audiences all over the country and we cannot begin to fathom the loss. 📸 Euan Carey 1/3

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3 years

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Andy Gray. We were lucky enough to work with him several times, including as part of The Slab Boys trilogy, and we send our thoughts to all those who loved and will miss him. Scottish panto particularly, will never be the same ♥️

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5 years

Running time: three hours. No interval. #SixWordHorrorStory 😱

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5 years

AWARDS NEWS: We are completely and utterly over the moon to have won the Carol Tambor Best of Edinburgh Award for #MouthpiecePlay by @kieran_hurley 🗣️🎉 New York - Edinburgh is coming for you!

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5 years

Saoirse Ronan stopped by @AssemblyFest to see #WhatGirlsAreMadeOf . Here she is with @CoraBissett after the show. Us, @RAWMaterialArts and @regularmusicuk are just trying to maintain our cool 🎸💕

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6 years

Exciting news! We've just announced that our brilliant Associate Director @gaznicholls will be our Interim Artistic Director from 5 Dec. Here's a reminder of some of his recent work:

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6 years

ACTORS, we want to meet you. We're holding #OpenAuditions next month to widen our knowledge of who's out there and see actors we may not otherwise meet. 🗓 Applications close Sun 21 Oct 💻

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📢 SEND US YOUR SCRIPTS - our Open Submissions window is here! 📢 Whether you’re an established playwright or a first-time writer with a brilliant story, we want to hear from you. Find out more:

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Send us your scripts - our Open Submissions window is here!

Scotland's new writing theatre, the Traverse champions creative talent by placing powerful and contemporary theatre at the heart of cultural life.

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2 years

📢ARTIST OPPORTUNITY📢 Free Space Call Out We’re inviting local artists to use spaces at the Trav to develop their work. With dates available in Trav 1 and our Bar between 5-23 Dec, we want to hear from Edinburgh-based creatives who could benefit from free-to-access space (1/)

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6 years

‘All you ever want as an actor is to get to tell stories like these.’ @GrantORourke is currently performing in #WhatGirlsAreMadeOf . From sharing his teenage idols, to most memorable theatre experience we set him our 10 Questions:

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4 years

NEWS: Today we launch Traverse 3 - our new online venue - and announce the first events of the Traverse Festival, which will now extend all year round! 👀 (1/19)

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4 years

OPPORTUNITY: We're looking for theatre professionals to join our Open Submissions reading panel. If you love new writing, have a keen dramaturgical understanding and excellent written evaluation skills, we want to hear from you. 🗓️ Mon 5 Oct, 5pm 💻

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4 years

📢NEWS KLAXON!📢 We are so excited to launch #OpenSubmissionsWorkshops - a 16 week online writing course to take you from a spark of an idea through to a full script draft! Find out more and watch/listen to our first session: (1/6)

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4 years

We are heartbroken to hear of the passing of the legendary internationalist, serial entrepreneur and one of the Traverse founding spirits, Jim Haynes. Jim was truly a “one-off”. (1/4) 📸 @mihaelabodlovic

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6 years

AWARDS NEWS: We are completely and utterly over the moon to have won the Carol Tambor Best of Edinburgh Award for #UlsterAmerican 🏆🔨 New York - we're coming for you!

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SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT 5 world premieres 1 European premiere 2 UK premieres 3 Scottish premieres and 2 returning Traverse Theatre Company smash hit productions Welcome to #TravFest19 🎊 | (1/18)

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4 years

NEWS: We're delighted to announce Declan, a brand new take on audience favourite #Mouthpiece , which will be part of this year's @edintfest (1/7)

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AWARDS NEWS: This morning @CoraBissett was awarded a @heraldscotland Angel for her glorious #TravFest18 show #WhatGirlsAreMadeOf 🏆🤘

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6 years

Welcome Meghan! 🙌🎉 We're delighted to share a new creative appointment for 2019 which sees @meghan_tyler_39 join us as a writer in residence, after being awarded the @Channel4 Playwrights’ Scheme bursary. Read more:

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4 years

Today would have been the press day for our TravFest20 Traverse 2 shows. We're sending love and solidarity to all our incredible partner companies who would have been part of it, and everyone else who would have been performing across Edinburgh today❤️

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The young people of Scotland will be rallying together to occupy the Traverse and make their voice heard through our Last Chance To Save The Planet project. 🌍 Full of protest, urgency and vitality this will be a demand for change and justice. 4/8

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CAST ANNOUNCEMENT: We're delighted to introduce the cast and creative team for our world premiere production of #DonnysBrain 🧠 by Rona Munro, directed by @caitskin . Welcome to the team @TheMichaelDylan , @SuzanneMagowan , @AmyRoanna , @WeeLaurenGrace and @Bhavvvy !

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It’s here. The final day of walnut whips. Of partying with Blur. Of tiny plastic soldiers. The last trip into the classroom. Of journeying through space and time. The final disappearing act. Thanks everyone for making #TravFest18 the brilliant wild ride that it’s been.

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CAST ANNOUNCEMENT: We're excited to announce that @shaunamacd0nald and Angus Taylor - a second-year student @RCStweets - have joined the cast of @kieran_hurley 's #MouthpiecePlay for #TravFest19 🎊 🎟

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NEWSFLASH: We're hugely pleased to announce that from this evening we'll be making 5 brand new monologues by Rona Munro, directed by @caitskin , featuring the exceptional #DonnysBrain cast available on YouTube to mark what would have been the show's opening week 🧠(1/7)

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Some of the hardest working and most under appreciated members of the team, are our incredible backstage and tech teams, so we want to say a massive THANK YOU! Have a look at them in action turning The Last Return, into Blood Harmony 😮

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We have a massive FOUR shows on tonight... 📍 London, #MouthpiecePlay @sohotheatre 📍 Dundee, #LockerRoomTalk @DundeeRep 📍 Dublin, #UlsterAmerican @AbbeyTheatre 📍 Edinburgh, #WhatGirlsAreMadeOf @traversetheatre Break a leg to all! 🥳

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Huge congratulations to @kieran_hurley (Mouthpiece) and David Ireland (Ulster American) who were announced as the joint winner of The Hector MacMillan Award for Best New Scottish Play by @ssp_playwrights yesterday. We're dead chuffed for you both 📝❤

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5 years

A brilliant last bit of awards news – #CrocodileFever 🐊 by @meghan_tyler_39 has won ‘Best Production’ in the @BroadwayWorld Edinburgh Fringe Festival Awards, as voted for by YOU. So thank you! 💕

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2 years

We are WILDLY excited to say that the incredible @bloodyelle_ is going to Adelaide as winner of the 2022 Holden Street Theatres Award! NACHOS ALL ROUND!!! 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 #BloodyElle #TravFest22 #HoldenStreetTheatres

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We are beyond thrilled that The Grand Old Opera House Hotel has won a Scotsman Fringe First Award!! 🎉🎉 Congratulations to all involved for such a monumental success, #TeamTrav for the win 🙌

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We are thrilled to announce that @islacowan has been granted the 2024 @IASH_Edinburgh /Traverse Playwrighting Fellowship! ✍ Isla will be developing a new play about insects, apocalypse, & two women on the run Check out our latest news story more info:

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2 years

We are deeply saddened to learn of the death of the inimitable Robbie Coltrane, who appeared at the Traverse in the first production of John Byrne's iconic Slab Boys. His energy, wit and skill will be remembered for many years to come and our thoughts are with his loved ones.

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3 years

Are you ready to kick-start your creativity? 📝 Each weekday morning this month we're going to share a writing prompt to help you experiment, explore and challenge your writing. Here's #1 . GO!

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5 years

Glorious news to kick off a Festival Sunday! The wonderful #ThePatientGloria have won a #HeraldAngel for their rock-out, feminist smash of a show! 🎤🌟 @AbbeyTheatre @ginamoxley

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7 years

' @Outlander_STARZ has helped shine a light on all of my other projects' @scottjkyle1 answers our #10Questions :

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'What happens next is -' It's not a goodbye, it's a see you later, #MouthpiecePlay 💕

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4 years

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of theatre director and radio producer Marilyn Imrie. Marilyn was a visionary creative force, a generous collaborator and friend who most recently worked with us on The Monstrous Heart. Our thoughts are with her family and loved ones.

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. @UmaNadaRajah3 , who also works as a staff nurse with NHS Scotland, is the Traverse’s 2021 Writer in Residence. Throughout her residency, Uma will develop two new plays examining pressing issues in contemporary society. (5/7)

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2 years

📢NEWSFLASH📢 We're thrilled to be making several exciting announcements today! Firstly, we welcome Mahri Reilly, Robbie Gordon & Jennifer Galt to our Creative Engagement Team. They will jointly focus on expanding the reach of our many creative engagement activities. (1/)

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3 years

📢 We said it was going to be a Big News Week, and we weren’t lying… We are overjoyed the announce the first shows of #TravFest 21 – online, outdoors and…in-person! 🥳 Are you ready? Here. We. Go! (1/)

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#MyLightShinesOn @edintfest 💡

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📢NEWS📢 We’re thrilled to welcome a number of new creative appointments across a range of partnerships, projects and productions throughout 2021 and beyond. (1/7)

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NEWS: We're kicking off our 2021 with #FirstStagesFestival - a celebration of playwriting and storytelling. Join us online in February for: 🎨 workshops 🗣️ q&a's 📚 readings ✏️creative prompts (1/8)

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🥳 NEWS! 🥳 We are delighted to announce that TravFest is back! Bringing a bold, brave, full-scale, in-person programme for #TravFest22 that's full of vibrant and brilliant new work you won’t want to miss. Check it out in full here 👇 (1/17)

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We were pleased to welcome @NicolaSturgeon to the Traverse on Saturday to see @valmcdermid 's @PlayPiePint #MargaretSavesScotland . Hope you enjoyed the pie, First Minister!

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NEWS: Film producer Rebecca O’Brien, writer and theatremaker Kieran Hurley and director Bryony Shanahan join the Traverse Board (2/5)

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🚨 This is not a drill. Repeat. THIS IS NOT A DRILL 🚨 We're announcing #TravFest19 tomorrow at 12pm and we can't wait to tell you all about it!

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We've been loving these daily updates on #OneMississippi rehearsals from @scottjkyle1 !

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1 year

Here's an exclusive first look at the guest stars of NASSIM! 🤩 These performers will have no rehearsals. No preparation. Just the script in a sealed envelope, ready for an audacious live experiment. Further casting to be announced... 👀

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NEWS: We're dead chuffed that #MouthpiecePlay is heading to @sohotheatre from Tue 2 Apr – Sat 4 May 🙌🎉 Let's get this show on the road @kieran_hurley , @orlaoloughlin1 , @McIntoshNeve and @LornMacdonald_ ! 💻

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NEWS: Today we announce that our Artistic Director, @orlaoloughlin1 will step down after leading the company since 2012. 📸 Aly Wight

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TravFest23 is here! 🙌 We are thrilled to announce the first shows of our festival line-up! This incredible programme of brilliant and bold theatre is perfectly fitting as the Traverse marks 60 years of evolution, innovation, and conversation 1/14

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Applications are now open for the IASH/Traverse Creative Fellowship! 🙌 This fellowship will support an innovative playwright in the creation of a new piece of work that speaks to our lives now and into the future. 📅 Deadline: Fri 22 Sep 💭 Learn more:

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NEWS: The Breakfast Plays are returning for 2020 - this time in a new podcast format! We'll be premiering one each day from Mon 24 - Fri 28 Aug at 9am and they'll be available to listen to for free for 14 days. (1/6)

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We will look different in the future, but we are determined that the Traverse and its spirit will survive for generations to come, both onstage and online. Sir John Elvidge, Chair of the Traverse Theatre Board and Linda Crooks, CEO 16/16

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Hey you, wanna write a play? ✍️ We're running a free 16 week course led by top writers and dramatists to get you from initial idea to draft. Watch the first three workshops here👇 New episodes on Wednesdays. Closed captions and transcripts available.

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A sad but necessary update on Traverse Festival 2020: (1/7)

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Here's to Class Act 2019 🙌 From plays about the environment, demons in disguise and Russian revolution comedies, it's been a pleasure having @CCHSEdinburgh , @TrinityAc_Edin , @BoroughmuirHS & @WHEC_Edin with us. Here's some of the team that brought their plays to life 📝

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‘What happens next is -’ It’s not a goodbye, it’s a see you later, #MouthpiecePlay 💕 We’ve been totally floored by the response this play has received, thank you!

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Welcome Adura! 🙌🏽🎉 We're utterly delighted to have @AduraOnashile on attachment with us as a recipient of the @Channel4 Playwrights’ Scheme bursary ➡️

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AWARD NEWS: We're incredibly chuffed that #UlsterAmerican , #WhatGirlsAreMadeOf and @theplayisCLASS have all won @TheScotsman Fringe First awards 🏆🔥

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What people think writing a play is like: 💡✍️📥😎 What writing a play is ACTUALLY like: 💡❌💡❌😫😐🤔🤩✍️✍️✍️☕

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Today marks our return to in-person performance after 508 days. We're delighted to be welcoming audiences to #TravFest21 with Still by @FrancesPoet this evening but before then, we have a few thank-yous to say... 📷 Lara Cappelli

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OPEN CASTING CALL We are looking for actors to take part in #DonnysBrain a Traverse Theatre Company production written by Rona Munro. 🗓️ Closes Sun 8 Dec, 11.59pm 💻

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Exciting news 📢 We are delighted to announce our first 2023 shows, including world premieres, returning favourites and brilliant work from Scotland and beyond! Have a peruse and see what you fancy😍 /1

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To all of the festivals, artists and audiences who have shared our incredible city over the last month, thank you. Same time next year?

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Jack Nurse becomes Artist in Residence (Creative Development). He is developing a new audio project based on the experiences of those living with dementia in Edinburgh, commissioned by Capital Theatres and produced by the Traverse Theatre. (6/7)

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ANNOUNCEMENT: The magnificent @ZinnieH has won a #HeraldAngel for her trio of #edintfest works including #MeetMeAtDawn 🎉

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1,348 posters 12 packs of blue tac 2 packs of biscuits The great postering of #TravFest18 is complete 🎉 (Reader: we finished it on Friday but were too tired to tell the tale)

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NEWS: We're pleased to announce that @mornayoung and @AndrewTwrites are our 'UK in Japan Season' residency playwrights! 🇯🇵🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 The project is supported by @BCScotland & @CreativeScots and additionally made possible by The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation.

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Having led on 2020’s revitalised, digital version of Class Act, Wezi Mhura and @robbiedgordon have been appointed as Creative Development Producers. Together they will continue to evolve and deliver Class Act, as well as developing other projects and initiatives. (4/7)

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We’re deeply saddened to hear of CMI going into administration, affecting our partners @edfilmfest and the @Filmhouse in Edinburgh and Aberdeen. This represents a huge loss to the creative industries and for audiences in Scotland. We are thinking of our friends and colleagues.

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6 years

SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT 🎉 We are delighted to announce the full programme for Traverse 1 during #TravFest18 . Here's @orlaoloughlin1 with everything that you need to know... (1/7)

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3 years

TW: Abuse and sexual assault In light of recent events highlighting the unacceptable prevalence of abuse and sexual harassment in our industry, we’ve been rightly called on by members of our sector to share our current practices and aims for future action. (1/7)

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10 years

#OutlyingIslands was first performed here in 2002 starring Sam @Heughan , the lead in popular TV series #Outlander http://t.co/UvvVt5fPKC

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4 years

Delighted that our very own @orlaoloughlin1 (director of the smash hit – and currently touring – @traversetheatre ’s #MouthpiecePlay ) has been conferred the title Professor @guildhallschool . Thoroughly well-deserved and a big cheers from us 🥂. 📸: Aly Wight

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3 years

👀 If you're around Edinburgh city centre in the next couple of weeks, keep your eyes peeled for a brand new poster trail displaying short scripts from our 2020 Class Act participants! (1/5)

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3 years

Following a high volume of exciting applications, @IASH_Edinburgh and the Traverse Theatre are delighted to announce their 2021 Creative Fellows: @MundairRaman (IASH/Traverse Digital Fellow) and @apphiacampbell (IASH/Traverse Playwriting Fellow). (3/7)

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8 years

Watching Filth on @Film4 ? Here's James McAvoy in The Reel of the Hanged Man, that opened at the Traverse in 2000.

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6 years

NEWS: Festival smash-hit #UlsterAmerican will return to the Traverse in Spring 2019 ahead of an international tour 🎉 🗓 Wed 20 Feb - Sat 2 Mar, 2019 💻

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6 years

NEWS: We are thrilled to share two creative appointments to our team... 📌 @FrancesPoet has been appointed as the 2018 @IASH_Edinburgh /Traverse Creative Fellow. 📌 @AduraOnashile will be our 2018 Writer in Residence. More here:

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5 years

SMASHING NEWS 🏆🔨 We're ecstatic that #UlsterAmerican by David Ireland has been shortlisted for 'Best New Play' at the @uk_theatre awards! Congratulations to all of the nominees 🎊

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10 months

📢 THIS JUST IN 📢 The Traverse are proud to announce that this December will see the world premiere of Same Team - A Street Soccer Story by Robbie Gordon and Jack Nurse, created with the women of the Dundee Change Centre. 🧵 1/3

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6 years

Is it hot in here or is it just @thelistmagazine #ListHot100 ? 🔥 Brilliant to see so many fierce, creative women being celebrated for their work, including @AduraOnashile , @CoraBissett , @orlaoloughlin1 and @FrancesPoet !

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5 years

We're beside ourselves with excitement to have won the #CATS19 for Best Production for #UlsterAmerican against such brilliant and accomplished competition. We're truly honoured 🏆🔨💥

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4 years

📢NEWS: We've just announced a new co-production with our pals @LyricBelfast - Denouement by John Morton. It will be presented as an audio recorded reading from Mon 7 - Sun 20 Sep as part of the Traverse Festival. (1/7) 📸 @mihaelabodlovic

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2 years

Everyone at the Traverse is extremely saddened by the passing of writer Alan Wilkins. Alan was a valued and admired member of the Trav family, a gifted artist, and a brilliant teacher and mentor. (1/)

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2 years

. @TheTabbyLamb 's Happy Meal is an online show irl. Travel to the days of dial up and follow two strangers on their journeys to become who they always were. A story of transition. From teenager to adult, From MySpace to TikTok, From cis to trans. (9/17)

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6 years

SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT: IT'S HERE 🎉🔥 We're delighted to share with you our Jan-Apr 2019 season - a celebration of powerful stories and playwriting talent. Keep reading to find out what we've got in store 👇🏼👇🏽👇🏾

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