News
Stay up-to-date with key news about theatres and the issues that affect them across the UK.
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Capital Kickstart recipients announcedCapital Kickstart recipients announcedTheatres Trust welcomes news that more than 30 theatres will receive funding to complete capital projects impacted by the pandemic.
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More than £150k awarded through our Theatre Reopening FundMore than £150k awarded through our Theatre Reopening FundA further 15 theatres receive grants, taking the total number supported through this scheme to 35.
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Green productions surveyGreen productions surveyTheatres Trust, ABTT and others are working on a project to make theatre more sustainable and would like colleagues to complete a short survey looking at green interventions for theatre productions.
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Tier breakdown for England announcedTier breakdown for England announcedMany large towns and cities with theatres that were hoping to reopen will be impacted.
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Spending ReviewSpending ReviewTheatres Trust responds to announcement of £100bn for capital investment and £4bn Levelling Up fund, which could both include theatres.
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New three-tier system and vaccine newsNew three-tier system and vaccine newsTheatres Trust responds to the Prime Minister's announcement and what it means for theatres.
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Waterside Theatre in Holbury to be demolishedWaterside Theatre in Holbury to be demolishedTheatres Trust is extremely disappointed that New Forest District Council’s Planning Committee has approved plans for the demolition of this unique theatre
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Additional funding for WalesAdditional funding for WalesWelsh Government announces a further £10.7m for arts organisations and freelancers.
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Theatres Trust welcomes greater planning protection for theatresTheatres Trust welcomes greater planning protection for theatresCommunities Secretary Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP has announced that regulations have been laid that will prevent theatres being demolished without planning permission.
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Furlough extended until the end of March 2020Furlough extended until the end of March 2020Theatres Trust welcomes the Chancellor's announcement as a lifeline for theatres.
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Demolition of Intimate Theatre approved by Enfield CouncilDemolition of Intimate Theatre approved by Enfield CouncilTheatres Trust is disappointed that Enfield Council has approved plans for the demolition of the Intimate Theatre, currently on our Theatres at Risk list.
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New board members appointedNew board members appointedWe are delighted to announce that Annie Hampson, Jane Spiers and Katie Town have joined our board of trustees.