
Traverse Theatre

Interview: Ishbel McFarlane
The maker of Scots language piece O Is For Hoolet talks to us ahead of shows at the Arches and Traverse.

Preview: Manipulate 2015
A Scotland-wide visual theatre festival packed with world and UK premieres awaits us in January

Preview: SMHAFF 2014
A look at some of the creative talent featuring in this year’s Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival.

Interview: Bush Mouzarkel
Playwright Bush Mouzarkel talks about meaninglessness and the role of theatre in dealing with real events.

Interview: Caitlin Skinner
Callum Madge speaks to the Director of Village Pub Theatre who are showcasing their work at the Traverse Theatre from March 31st.

Grounded
George Brant’s one-woman play ambitiously collides motherhood with the War on Terror.

Interview: Peter Arnott
Emma Hay speaks to the Traverse Theatre’s artist in residence, playwright Peter Arnott.

Interview: Simon Hart
Callum Madge catches up with Artistic Director Simon Hart to talk about this year’s Manipulate programme and how it has evolved.

Interview: Peepolykus
Emma Hay chats to Peepolykus’ John Nicholson and Javier Marzan about The Arthur Conan Doyle Appreciation Society.

Interview: Rona Munro
Rona Munro on how far female playwriting has come over the last 30 years ahead of a new adaptation of Iron at the Traverse.

Mark Thomas – Bravo Figaro!
A touching, funny, powerful piece of personal theatre from professional thorn in the side Mark Thomas.

Featured Venue: Summerhall
Summerhall is tearing up the Fringe with 24-hour theatre, millennia-spanning shows and comedy acrobatics.

Interview: Mark Thomas
Mark Thomas speaks to Andrew Latimer about his new show, Bravo Figaro, and about how political comedy has evolved over the years.

Interview: Blythe Duff
Blythe Duff talks to Emma Hay about bullying, nuclear fallout and Arthur’s Seat ahead of her Fringe role at the Traverse.

EIFF 2012: East of the Border
This year’s EIFF makes up for last year’s disappointment as Artistic Director Chris Fujiwara talks about the vast array of Asian films.

Preview: The Chairs
Infusing inspirations from Laurel and Hardy to the Marx Brothers, director Niall Henry has taken a fresh approach to Ionesco’s renowned nonsense play.

Preview: MagicFest
This year’s Edinburgh International Magic Festival once again unveils a spectacular line up from eight countries.

Interview: Orla O’Loughlin
Recently appointed Traverse AD, Orla O’Loughlin, tells us what her outlook is for the Traverse’s programmes and directives.

What’s On: Easter in Edinburgh
Here you’ll find the ten definitive hot-tickets of the next two weeks

Preview: For Once
Newly appointed AD Orla O’Loughlin tackles Tim Price’s text on loss and giref at the Traverse this April.