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Emma Callander next Traverse Associate Director

Emma Callander next Traverse Associate Director

Emma Callander, the freelance director and co-artistic director of Theatre Uncut, has been announced as the next Associate Director at the Traverse theatre.

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Review — I’m With The Band

Review — I’m With The Band

The national stereotyping is not the subtlest in Tim Price’s allegorical examination of the question of Scottish independence.

Aug 7 2013 | By | Reply More
Taking the Traverse Fifty to the fringe

Taking the Traverse Fifty to the fringe

The Traverse has announced that it is to feature all the Traverse Fifty’s original 500-word plays – the Fifty Plays for Edinburgh – as part of the productions at this year’s Edinburgh festivals.

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Review – Quiz Show

Review – Quiz Show

★★★★★  Top-of-the-range:

A gaudy, glitzy, tinselled television studio set is the believable backdrop to Rob Drummond’s audacious participatory theatre – the first full production of the Traverse’s fiftieth anniversary season. Full of flashing lights, disco music and gizmos, this is the home of popular quiz show: False!.

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Review – Most Favoured

Review – Most Favoured

Satisfaction is not always a reflection of the absolute quality of what is on offer, as this constantly surprising Play Pie and a Pint offering by David Ireland demonstrates most effectively.

Mar 7 2013 | By | Reply More