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Shooglenifty
Music at the TraverseFri 24 May, 8PM
Edinburgh International Children's Festival 2024
Sat 25 May – Sun 2 Jun
The Edinburgh International Children’s Festival is back, featuring 14 productions from 9 countries for children to discover.
Storm Lantern
by Duncan KiddTue 4 - Thu 6 Jun, 8pm
Caught by the Nazis distributing forbidden leaflets, Sophie Scholl is facing execution. Only one route remains: confession and betrayal of everything she stood for…
The Last Pearl
Based on the ideas of environmentalist James LovelockThu 6 - Sat 8 Jun, 7:30PM
A strong visual theatre piece using scaled models as well as bunraku and shadow puppetry that tells the story of a woman in the aftermath of a typhoon.
Maggie & Me
Written by Damian Barr and James Ley, adapted from the memoir by Damian Barr. Directed by Suba Das.Wed 12 - Sat 15 Jun
“Don’t you worry. I’ll always love you. Love doesn’t run out. It’s not like the gas meter. I’ll find extra love.”
Lie Low
by Ciara Elizabeth SmythWed 12 - Sat 15 Jun, 8PM
A darkly funny new play exploring the human brain via the genitals.
TIDE 1: It's Not the End of the World
by Rachel O'ReganWed 19 & Sat 22 Jun
Porty Beach: not only the perfect place to see a once-in-a-lifetime meteor shower, but also your ideal venue for a full-blown existential crisis.
TIDE 2: Adrift
by Isla CowanThu 20 & Sat 22 Jun
It’s been 15 weeks since the huge hole appeared. 15 weeks since Anna went missing; they say she was last seen heading into the sea. Everyone wants to move on – except Jenny.
TIDE 3: My Kind of Weird
by James BeagonFri 21 & Sat 22 Jun
Romantic rendezvouses and excruciating entanglements collide in this new, almost-Shakespearean, anti rom-com.
The Choriza May Show
Fri 13 Sep, 8pm
Fresh from their appearance on BBC Three’s RuPaul’s Drag Race UK VS The World, Choriza May hits the road with their first ever solo theatre show extravaganza!
Soundhouse: Modern Vikings
Music at the TraverseMon 23 Sep, 8PM
As with their Scandinavian jazz cousins, Modern Vikings play music with a strong emphasis on melody with the added grooves, urgency and colours of the American jazz tradition
Building Blocks: How to Structure your Story
Online event by Michael Patrick & Oisín KearneyAvailable on demand
A new digital workshop series about building structure within stories, hosted by Michael Patrick and Oisín Kearney.