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  • West End production of Hair with a busy audience
    Blog: Theatres Fit for the Future

    Theatres Trust Director Jon Morgan sets out the thinking behind our refreshed vision and key priorities for the next three years.

    Blog: Theatres Fit for the Future
  • Annual Report 2023 cover
    Annual Report 2023

    We've published our review of the year until the end of March 2023, which provides financial information and looks at our achievements.

    Annual Report 2023
  • The cast of The show The Regulars on stage at Hope Mill Theatre for a standing ovation.
    Small Grants Programme helps futureproof 14 theatres

    We are pleased to award £64k through our Small Grants Programme in partnership with The Linbury Trust to 14 theatres across the UK.

    Small Grants Programme helps futureproof 14 theatres
  • International Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference 2023
    Theatres Trust annual conference and ITEAC 2023

    Update on our annual conference and hosting the reception at the International Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference.

    Theatres Trust annual conference and ITEAC 2023
  • Front cover with two ladies celebrating on stage 
Theatres Magazine Summer 23
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    Summer 23 Theatres Magazine

    The latest edition of Theatres Magazine for supporters has been published.

    Summer 23 Theatres Magazine
  • Photo of Elain Harwood
    Elain Harwood (1958 - 2023)

    Theatres Trust is sad to note the passing of Elain Harwood architectural historian with Historic England, a post-Second World War English architecture specialist, and a Theatres Trust Life Friend.

    Elain Harwood (1958 - 2023)
  • Grant recipients Rich Mix posing with Theatres Trust Director Jon Morgan and Small Grants Programme funders The Linbury Trust's Stuart Hobley and Charles Holloway.
    Nineteen theatres to improve accessibility and sustainability

    We are pleased to support 19 theatres across the UK with £93k through our Small Grants Programme in partnership with The Linbury Trust.

    Nineteen theatres to improve accessibility and sustainability
  • People in protective clothing inspecting the auditorium of a derelict historic theatre
    77 Specialist Consultant Advisers appointed to new Skills Bank

    We had a fantastic response to our call for consultants to join the new national support framework as part of our Resilient Theatres: Resilient Communities project.

    77 Specialist Consultant Advisers appointed to new Skills Bank
  • Manpreet Gill with Theatres Trust Director Jon Morgan and Deputy Chair Katie Town.
    Theatres Trust welcomes Boardroom Apprentice Manpreet Gill

    We are delighted that Manpreet Gill is joining us through the scheme that widens the diversity on boards.

    Theatres Trust welcomes Boardroom Apprentice Manpreet Gill
  • Winter 23 magazine cover
    Winter 23 Theatres Magazine

    The latest edition of Theatres Magazine for supporters has been published.

    Winter 23 Theatres Magazine
  • Theatres Trust Chair Tim Eyles speaking at Conference 19 reception
    Congratulations to Tim Eyles OBE

    Theatres Trust former Chair recognised in New Year Honours List for services to the arts.

    Congratulations to Tim Eyles OBE
  • Theatre Royal Wakefield audience
    Blog: Reflections on 2022 and a look forward to 2023

    As 2022 draws to a close, Theatres Trust Director Jon Morgan looks back over the key issues and achievements of the year and forward to priorities in 2023.

    Blog: Reflections on 2022 and a look forward to 2023