News
Stay up-to-date with key news about theatres and the issues that affect them across the UK.
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Scotland eases restrictions from 19 July
Larger theatre audiences to be allowed from 19 July but some restrictions remain in place.
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Theatres in England can reopen fully from 19 July
The government has confirmed that Step 4 of the reopening roadmap will be on 19 July.
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Prime Minister announces lifting of restrictions for theatres
Theatres Trust welcomes news that capacity caps and social distancing rules will be removed at Step 4 in England
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Ministerial Statement on reopening schedule
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care's statement confirms Step 4 of the reopening roadmap in England will be on 19 July at the earliest.
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Third round of Culture Recovery Fund announced
Theatres Trust welcomes the announcement of the third round of the government's Covid-19 grants funding.
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New owner and operator for Theatr Ardudwy
Theatres Trust welcomes the news that the sale of the Theatre at Risk has completed and that the theatre is to be reopened.
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Summer 2021 Theatres Magazine
The latest edition of Theatres Magazine for supporters has been published.
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Four week delay to Step 4 of reopening roadmap
Theatres Trust responds to the news that the date permitting theatres reopening at full capacity in England has been pushed back.
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Leading theatre companies across the UK adopt Theatre Green Book
National Theatre, National Theatre of Scotland and National Theatre Wales commit to making their shows to the new standard for sustainability with other organisations planning to follow suit.
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Additional funding for Small Grants Programme
Thanks to donations from Judy Craymer CBE and the Charles Michael Holloway Charitable Trust, we will be able to fund more projects through the Small Grants Programme, which is also supported by The Linbury Trust.
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National Theatre commits to Theatre Green Book standard for shows
We are delighted that all productions over the next 12 months at the National Theatre will be produced to Theatre Green Book Sustainable Productions baseline standard.
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Theatres at Risk Capacity Building Programme Year 3 recipients
We are delighted to announce details of the four theatres that will receive a share of £45,500 worth of support.