News
Stay up-to-date with key news about theatres and the issues that affect them across the UK.
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Asset of Community Value boost for Hulme Hippodrome campaign
Theatres Trust is pleased to hear the campaign group for Theatre at Risk Hulme Hippodrome has secured additional protection from development for the stunning Grade II listed music hall.
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Thanks to departing Chair Tim Eyles
Theatres Trust staff and board would like to thank Tim Eyles as he steps down as Chair after more than six years of fantastic service to the Trust.
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Explore performance spaces near you
This September theatres are opening their doors for a range of digital and in-person events at Open House London, Heritage Open Days, and Scotland’s Doors Open Days.
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Theatres and cultural facilities win RIBA awards
Theatres and cultural facilities have been recognised at RIBA’s regional awards for being important pieces of architecture.
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Change to isolation rules
Theatres Trust welcomes news that from today fully vaccinated people will no longer have to isolate if they are ‘pinged’.
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Conference 21: Making Theatre Sustainable
Booking is now open for our conference on 4 November at Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, focusing on environmental sustainability.
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Social distancing requirements removed in Scotland
Theatres Trust welcomes the further lifting of restrictions from Monday 9 August that will enable theatres to welcome back full audiences.
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More than £69k awarded helping theatres face the future post-pandemic
Theatres Trust is pleased to announce the first 14 theatres to receive funding through our Small Grants Programme, supported by The Linbury Trust.
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Theatres permitted to open in Northern Ireland
Theatres Trust welcomes news that theatres can reopen in Northern Ireland from today but calls for alignment across the four nations.
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Dudley university scheme receives funding
Theatres Trust responds to the news that means plans to demolish Theatre at Risk Dudley Hippodrome will go ahead.
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Step 4 guidance for theatres in England
We've summarised the key points in the guidance issued by the government.
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Full audiences could return in Wales from 7 August
First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced details of plans to lift lockdown restrictions in Wales.