News
Stay up-to-date with key news about theatres and the issues that affect them across the UK.
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Thanks to departing Chair Tim EylesThanks to departing Chair Tim EylesTheatres 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 youExplore performance spaces near youThis 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 awardsTheatres and cultural facilities win RIBA awardsTheatres and cultural facilities have been recognised at RIBA’s regional awards for being important pieces of architecture.
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Change to isolation rulesChange to isolation rulesTheatres 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 SustainableConference 21: Making Theatre SustainableBooking 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 ScotlandSocial distancing requirements removed in ScotlandTheatres 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-pandemicMore than £69k awarded helping theatres face the future post-pandemicTheatres 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 IrelandTheatres permitted to open in Northern IrelandTheatres 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 fundingDudley university scheme receives fundingTheatres 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 EnglandStep 4 guidance for theatres in EnglandWe've summarised the key points in the guidance issued by the government.
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Full audiences could return in Wales from 7 AugustFull audiences could return in Wales from 7 AugustFirst Minister Mark Drakeford has announced details of plans to lift lockdown restrictions in Wales.
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Scotland eases restrictions from 19 JulyScotland eases restrictions from 19 JulyLarger theatre audiences to be allowed from 19 July but some restrictions remain in place.