News
Stay up-to-date with key news about theatres and the issues that affect them across the UK, including theatres which are currently on our Theatres at Risk register.
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Michael Ball, Theatres Trust Ambassador, on the role of theatresMichael Ball, Theatres Trust Ambassador, on the role of theatresWatch an interview with Theatres Trust Ambassador Michael Ball discussing the role of theatres and the value of live performance. Michael will work with us to ensure the UK’s theatres are protected and secured for future generations.
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Theatres Trust pleased RIBA National celebrates venues for performanceTheatres Trust pleased RIBA National celebrates venues for performanceTheatres Trust is delighted to see that four theatres and one concert hall have been awarded RIBA National Awards.
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Conference 18: Adapt & Thrive is open for bookingsConference 18: Adapt & Thrive is open for bookingsEarly Bird booking is now open for Conference 18: Adapt & Thrive - new money and new models for theatre buildings in October at Lyric Hammersmith, speakers include Michael Ellis MP and Cameron Mackintosh.
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Theatres Trust supports industry campaign to #SaveStageLightingTheatres Trust supports industry campaign to #SaveStageLightingWe support the Association of Lighting Designers (ALD) Save Stage Lighting campaign to keep stage lighting exempt from proposed EU legislation changes, in order to protect the future of venues and theatres in the UK and across Europe.
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London Theatres Small Grants Scheme awards 5 more theatres fundingLondon Theatres Small Grants Scheme awards 5 more theatres fundingWe are pleased to announce we have awarded £24,870 in grants from the London Theatres Small Grants Scheme to five theatres in need of immediate repairs, addressing accessibility issues and improving conditions for staff, performers and audiences.
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Theatres Magazine Winter / Spring 2018 publishedTheatres Magazine Winter / Spring 2018 publishedTheatres Trust Theatres Magazine for Friends and Corporate Supporters has been published, leading on Theatres at Risk stories, here's a peek at what's inside.
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Theatres Trust announces final four Urgent Repairs recipientsTheatres Trust announces final four Urgent Repairs recipientsWe have awarded four theatres a total of £54,520 in the final funding round of the Urgent Repairs Scheme. This scheme, set up in partnership with the Wolfson Foundation, helps theatres in need of immediate repair and maintenance.
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Tim Eyles reappointed as Theatres Trust ChairTim Eyles reappointed as Theatres Trust ChairWe are delighted to announce that Culture Secretary Matt Hancock has reappointed Tim Eyles as Chair of the Theatres Trust for a further three years until 31 January 2021.
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New Theatres Trust archive catalogues available onlineNew Theatres Trust archive catalogues available onlineThanks to the efforts of our wonderful archive volunteers, two of our archive collections have been catalogued. Find out more about the collections and how to access them.
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Theatres at Risk Register on Good Morning BritainTheatres at Risk Register on Good Morning BritainTheatres Trust Trustee, Dara Ó Briain, appeared on Good Morning Britain this week to announce the launch of our 2018 Theatres at Risk Register.
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Trustee Dara Ó Briain talks to BBC Radio London about our workTrustee Dara Ó Briain talks to BBC Radio London about our workTheatres Trust Trustee Dara Ó Briain spoke to Robert Elms on BBC Radio London this week, highlighting the work we do with Theatres at Risk. Listen to find out more about some of the 35 theatres appearing on 2018's Theatres at Risk Register.
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Give the gift of Theatres Trust Friends membership this ChristmasGive the gift of Theatres Trust Friends membership this ChristmasTreat your friends, loved ones and colleagues to the perfect gift this year, the gift of Theatres Trust Friends membership. Our Friends are loyal, passionate supporters of theatres and have an important role to play in our work. Find out more.