Traverse Theatre

About Traverse Theatre

At a glance

Address

10 Cambridge Street, EH1 2ED

Area

Grassmarket & Southside

Nearest station

West End

Type

Studio theatre

Programme

Plays

Opened

1992

Website

traverse.co.uk

Last checked

25 October 2026

Access

According to the venue's own access page. Check with the venue before you go. Venue access page

The venue says: Level access to the box office area from Cambridge Street and a lift to the bar and both theatres (tell the venue when booking); wheelchair spaces in both theatres.

Map

What's on at Traverse Theatre

Dates and tickets are on the venue's own site; we do not list individual productions.

See the programme

• Edinburgh Festival Fringe · August · source

Around Traverse Theatre

Walking times are rough estimates from the straight-line distance. Each photo links to the guide page that lists the place.

Nearby

From the Edinburgh guide, within 800 metres. Walking times are rough estimates from the straight-line distance.

Sights

• Traverse Theatre · Theatre · 1 min walk
• Royal Lyceum Theatre · Theatre · 1 min walk
• Usher Hall · Concert hall · 2 min walk
• St Cuthbert’s Church · Church · 3 min walk
• St John’s Church · Church · 4 min walk
• Ross Fountain · Fountain · 5 min walk

Eat & drink

• Dragonfly · Pub · 6 min walk
• Maison de Moggy · Café · 6 min walk
• Cold Town House · Restaurant · 7 min walk
• Fiddler's Arms · Pub · 7 min walk
• Mary's Milk Bar · Ice cream · 7 min walk
• Tamil Teru · Indian restaurant · 7 min walk