Traverse Theatre (Scotland) Limited

ActiveSC076037 Private company limited by guarantee

What Traverse Theatre say about themselves

“Scotland's new writing theatre, the Traverse champions creative talent by placing powerful and contemporary theatre at the heart of cultural life.”

— from traverse.co.uk
Incorporated
16 September 1981 (45 years)
Industry
Cultural education (85520)
Performing arts (90010)
Support activities to performing arts (90020)
Artistic creation (90030)
Directors
Morna Young
Zakia Moulaoui Guery
Accounts type
Small
Region
Scotland
Address
Traverse Theatre
Cambridge Street
Edinburgh
EH1 2ED

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
6 June 2027
Last conf. stmt
23 May 2026

Officers 7 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Young, Morna
Director · Appointed 6 July 2026
Scottish
Born January 1984 (42)
Director · Appointed 28 October 2025
Scottish
Born December 1963 (62)
Guery, Zakia Moulaoui
Director · Appointed 30 January 2023
French
Born June 1987 (39)
Schofield, Helen Lucy
Director · Appointed 1 January 2023
British
Born January 1957 (69)
Director · Appointed 27 September 2021
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British
Born March 1961 (65)
Director · Appointed 11 December 2017
Also at Boro Culture Company · more companies
British
Born February 1958 (68)
Pigott, Julie Marie
Secretary · Appointed 12 December 2016
Officer history (58 former)
6 July 2026
Appointed Young, Morna as Director
6 July 2026
Resigned Sumbwanyambe, Mwewa Clarence as Director
9 December 2025
Resigned Hurley, Kieran Patrick as Director
31 October 2025
Resigned Carmichael, Morag as Director
31 October 2025
Resigned O'Brien, Rebecca as Director
28 October 2025
Appointed Halfpenny, Lillianne Janet as Director
3 December 2024
Resigned Shanahan, Bryony Jospehine Elizabeth as Director
31 December 2023
Resigned Wynn, Christopher John as Director
11 August 2023
Resigned Reynolds, Donna as Director
30 January 2023
Appointed Guery, Zakia Moulaoui as Director
30 January 2023
Appointed Sumbwanyambe, Mwewa Clarence as Director
1 January 2023
Appointed Schofield, Helen Lucy as Director
31 December 2022
Resigned Elvidge, John William, Sir as Director
27 September 2021
Appointed Gibb, Kathleen Lorna as Director
21 June 2021
Resigned Madden, Myriam as Director
9 December 2019
Appointed Shanahan, Bryony Jospehine Elizabeth as Director
9 December 2019
Appointed Hurley, Kieran Patrick as Director
30 September 2019
Appointed O'Brien, Rebecca as Director
31 March 2019
Resigned Smith, Sarah Jane as Director
22 March 2018
Resigned Mcewan-Brown, Roy James as Director
22 March 2018
Resigned O'Donnell, Adrian as Director
11 December 2017
Appointed Reynolds, Donna as Director
11 December 2017
Appointed Moutrey, David John as Director
25 October 2017
Appointed Madden, Myriam as Director
12 December 2016
Resigned Chalmers, Adrienne Sinclair as Secretary
12 December 2016
Resigned Chalmers, Adrienne Sinclair as Director
12 December 2016
Resigned Allison, Barbara Pettigrew as Director
12 December 2016
Appointed Pigott, Julie Marie as Secretary
10 October 2016
Appointed Carmichael, Morag as Director
10 October 2016
Appointed Smith, Sarah Jane as Director
9 June 2015
Resigned Crossan, Lynne as Director
1 April 2015
Appointed Wynn, Christopher John as Director
31 May 2014
Resigned Cotton, Stephen Michael as Director
24 March 2014
Appointed Elvidge, John William, Sir as Director
9 March 2012
Appointed O'Donnell, Adrian as Director
9 March 2012
Appointed Mcewan-Brown, Roy James as Director
6 March 2012
Resigned Greig, David Albert Clarke as Director
17 November 2011
Resigned Brannan, Robert as Director
3 August 2011
Resigned Binnie, Stewart John as Director
16 June 2011
Appointed Brannan, Robert as Director
6 November 2010
Resigned Maclennan, Thomas David Ross as Director
26 October 2010
Appointed Allison, Barbara Pettigrew as Director
16 February 2010
Resigned Waterston, Margaret Mary as Director
16 February 2010
9 September 2009
Resigned Hannan, Christopher John as Director
22 May 2009
Resigned Gardner, Caroline Jane as Director
17 December 2008
Appointed Maclennan, Thomas David Ross as Director
7 September 2008
Resigned Murray, Sheila as Director
19 June 2008
Appointed Binnie, Stewart John as Director
20 February 2008
Appointed Greig, David Albert Clarke as Director
31 October 2007
Appointed Chalmers, Adrienne Sinclair as Secretary
31 October 2007
Resigned Murray, Stuart Ritchie as Secretary
26 July 2007
Appointed Murray, Sheila as Director
26 July 2007
25 January 2007
Resigned Hamilton, Christine Millar as Director
12 October 2006
Appointed Chalmers, Adrienne Sinclair as Director
12 October 2006
Appointed Crossan, Lynne as Director
12 October 2006
Resigned Stone, John Denis as Director
16 November 2005
Resigned Evans, Lesley Elizabeth as Director
24 June 2005
Resigned Campbell, Robert Graham Walker as Director
23 February 2005
Appointed Waterston, Margaret Mary as Director
26 July 2004
Resigned Welch, Keith Robert Edward as Director
24 March 2004
Resigned Hepburn, Stuart as Director
26 June 2003
Appointed Gardner, Caroline Jane as Director
22 July 2002
Appointed Hannan, Christopher John as Director
6 June 2002
Resigned Atkinson, Katherine Agnes as Director
17 April 2002
Resigned Gammell, Geraldine Elizabeth as Director
17 April 2002
Appointed Welch, Keith Robert Edward as Director
24 September 2001
Appointed Stone, John Denis as Director
24 September 2001
Appointed Hamilton, Christine Millar as Director
24 September 2001
Appointed Evans, Lesley Elizabeth as Director
24 September 2001
Appointed Campbell, Robert Graham Walker as Director
28 February 2001
Resigned Riddoch, Lesley Anne as Director
30 November 2000
Resigned Reid, Seona Elizabeth, Dame as Director
25 October 1999
Resigned Howard, Scott Andrew Hatch as Director
25 October 1999
Resigned Howard, Scott Andrew Hatch as Secretary
25 October 1999
Appointed Cotton, Stephen Michael as Director
25 October 1999
Appointed Murray, Stuart Ritchie as Secretary
25 October 1999
Appointed Reid, Seona Elizabeth, Dame as Director
26 July 1999
Resigned Ayre, Barry Logan as Director
14 June 1999
Resigned Scott Moncrieff, John Kenneth as Director
27 July 1998
Appointed Riddoch, Lesley Anne as Director
27 July 1998
Resigned Murray, Muriel Agnes as Director
27 July 1998
Appointed Atkinson, Katherine Agnes as Director
1 January 1998
Appointed Gammell, Geraldine Elizabeth as Director
14 November 1997
Resigned Chima, Paul as Director
28 July 1997
Resigned Mccann, Henry Mccomisky as Director
28 July 1997
Resigned Kulukundis, Eddie, Sir as Director
28 July 1996
Resigned Robertson, Fiona Grant as Director
19 April 1996
Resigned Horberry, Andrew as Director
13 November 1995
Appointed Ayre, Barry Logan as Director
31 July 1995
Appointed Murray, Muriel Agnes as Director
31 July 1995
Resigned Mcdonald, Sheena Elizabeth, Dr as Director
31 July 1995
Resigned Willshaw, Isabel Kilgour as Director
21 June 1995
Resigned Tindall, Ben as Director
15 May 1995
Appointed Chima, Paul as Director
28 July 1994
Appointed Hepburn, Stuart as Director
28 July 1994
Appointed Kulukundis, Eddie, Sir as Director
2 February 1994
Appointed Horberry, Andrew as Director
1 December 1993
Appointed Howard, Scott Andrew Hatch as Secretary
19 February 1993
Resigned Graham, Gregor as Director
28 September 1992
Resigned Macleod, Maggie as Director
28 September 1992
Appointed Mccann, Henry Mccomisky as Director
28 September 1992
Resigned Turner, Christopher as Director
28 September 1992
Resigned Stepney, John Craig Campbell as Director
12 December 1991
Resigned Kennedy, Ian as Director
12 December 1991
Appointed Howard, Scott Andrew Hatch as Director
23 July 1991
Resigned Young, Douglas as Director
15 July 1991
Appointed Willshaw, Isabel Kilgour as Director
22 June 1990
Resigned Scott Moncrieff, John Kenneth as Secretary
7 September 1989
Appointed Scott Moncrieff, John Kenneth as Secretary
7 September 1989
Resigned Kennedy, Ian as Secretary
29 June 1989
Appointed Robertson, Fiona Grant as Director

Ownership 0 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.
Former controllers (16)
22 July 2024
Ceased Zakia Moulaoui Guery — Has significant influence or control
22 July 2024
Ceased Helen Lucy Schofield — Has significant influence or control
22 July 2024
Ceased Kathleen Lorna Gibb — Owns 25–50% of shares (as a trust)
22 July 2024
Ceased Bryony Jospehine Elizabeth Shanahan — Has significant influence or control
22 July 2024
Ceased Kieran Patrick Hurley — Has significant influence or control
22 July 2024
Ceased Rebecca O'Brien — Has significant influence or control
22 July 2024
Ceased Dave John Moutrey — Has significant influence or control
22 July 2024
Ceased Mwewa Clarence Sumbwanyambe — Has significant influence or control
22 July 2024
Ceased Morag Carmichael — Has significant influence or control
31 December 2023
Ceased Christopher John Wynn — Has significant influence or control
11 August 2023
Ceased Donna Reynolds — Has significant influence or control
31 December 2022
Ceased John William Elvidge — Right to appoint and remove directors (as a firm)
21 June 2021
Ceased Myriam Madden — Has significant influence or control
31 March 2019
Ceased Sarah Jane Smith — Has significant influence or control
22 March 2018
Ceased Roy James Mcewan- Brown — Has significant influence or control
22 March 2018
Ceased Adrian O'Donnell — Has significant influence or control

Filings 235

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
15 July 2026Appointment of a director
8 July 2026Termination of appointment of a director
26 May 2026Confirmation statement with no updates23 May 2026
30 April 2026Memorandum and Articles of Association
30 April 2026Resolutions
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