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16: Object theatre in Black Beauty.
Welcome to day 16 of our #festivecountdown! Shoes, handbags and scarves are all used to bring the legendary Black Beauty to life during our festive show.
To hear more about the process of devising Black Beauty and our use of object theatre, watch this video.
14: Let’s get technical...
Welcome to day 14 of our #festivecountdown! Today we reached the dizzying heights of the Traverse 1 catwalk grid.
This year we’ve ran 22 backstage tours. If you’ve ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at the Traverse Theatre, join us on Friday 16 Dec for free guided tours providing sneak peeks of our two festive productions, Black Beauty and Last Christmas.
For more information about our backstage tours, click here.
13: Last Christmas opening night
Welcome to day 13 of our #festivecountdown! Last Christmas, our alternative Christmas offering opens this evening. There's a time and a place for tinsel, snowballs and naff jumpers. But Last Christmas isn't it. Runs until Fri 23 Dec.
12: Discover the New in our Spring / Summer Season
Welcome to day 12 of our #festivecountdown! Today the Traverse Theatre is delighted to announce its Spring/Summer 2017 Season; a programme committed to standing up and speaking out on the social, political and technological challenges of today.
Traverse Theatre Company is proud to present two new works in the season - Associate Artist Stef Smith's Girl in the Machine envisions our digital futures in a full production, while Gary McNair tackles Trump's words in Locker Room Talk.
We will also present a unique mix of work from visiting companies and artists, from across the UK and beyond, spanning theatre, dance, performance and music.
With so much more to share, find the full digital brochure here.
11: Beauty-ful Bookmarks
Welcome to day 11 of our #festivecountdown! You’ll have neigh chance of losing your place with one of our free Black Beauty bookmarks. Did you know, Black Beauty isn’t the full title? It’s actually Black Beauty, his grooms and companions; the autobiography of a horse, Translated from the original equine by Anna Sewell. So you can see why everyone shortens it!
10: Another busy year at the Traverse
Welcome to our #festivecountdown! By the end of 2016, we'll have staged 651 performances across our two theatre spaces and Traverse Bar Cafe. Here's a bit of what we've been up to: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpt8RVnmILs
9: Words Words Words
Welcome to our #festivecountdown! Tonight Traverse 2 will be taken over by our no-holds-barred, work in progress, scratch extravaganza, Words Words Words. The evening will see six brand new pieces take to the stage, with developing writers being given slots of up to ten minutes each to present their work.
8: A tech's eye view
Welcome to our #festivecountdown! Today we are taking you back to the #BlackBeautyPlay tech run for a sneak peek inside the McCuddy Brother’s trailer.
