Crash

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Everything that happens is created by you.


Confidence is everything in the world of high finance. Confidence in yourself, confidence in the market. Lose that and you lose everything.


Crash is the story of an enigmatic trader attempting to rebuild his life following a tragic event. As he takes the first tentative steps back into the brutal landscape of trading stocks, he feels the pressure begin to build.


In the continuing wake of the financial crisis, Scottish writer Andy Duffy creates a rare and poetic insight into the psychology of a bankers world.


Directed by award-winning Traverse Associate Artist Emma Callander.

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An intense, troubling and beautifully-shaped piece of writing from one of Scotlands most exciting new playwrights * The Scotsman *

Author Bio

Andy Duffy is a Glasgow-based writer. His first play was Nasty, Brutish and Short, part of the NTS/Traverse debuts season at the Traverse Theatre in November 2008. His follow-up, Waterproof, appeared at Oran Mor in 2009 and was toured by Mull Theatre in 2012. Andy also contributed to Gordon Brown: A Life in Theatre which appeared at the Traverse in 2010.