List of Series

    List of Events

    1. Storm Lantern

      by Duncan Kidd

      Tue 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…

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    2. The Last Pearl

      Based on the ideas of environmentalist James Lovelock

      Thu 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.

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    3. 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.” 

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    4. Lie Low

      by Ciara Elizabeth Smyth

      Wed 12 - Sat 15 Jun, 8PM

      A darkly funny new play exploring the human brain via the genitals.

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    5. TIDE 1: It's Not the End of the World

      by Rachel O'Regan

      Wed 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.

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    6. TIDE 2: Adrift

      by Isla Cowan

      Thu 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.

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    7. TIDE 3: My Kind of Weird

      by James Beagon

      Fri 21 & Sat 22 Jun

      Romantic rendezvouses and excruciating entanglements collide in this new, almost-Shakespearean, anti rom-com.

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    8. 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!

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    9. Soundhouse: Modern Vikings

      Music at the Traverse

      Mon 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

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    10. Building Blocks: How to Structure your Story

      Online event by Michael Patrick & Oisín Kearney

      Available on demand

      A new digital workshop series about building structure within stories, hosted by Michael Patrick and Oisín Kearney.

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    11. How to Build Your Voice

      Online event by Laurie Motherwell

      Available on demand

      A free, weekly workshop series from writer Laurie Motherwell.

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    12. Anyone Can Write a Play

      Online event by Meghan Tyler

      Available on demand

      Want to write a play but don't know where to start? Or maybe you've written a play in the past, but recently lost all of your creative juices? Never fear – this is the playwriting series for you!

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