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From improving viability and finding access solutions, we have awarded £25k to five small London theatres, Omnibus Theatre, The Big House, Queen's Theatre Hornchurch, Tower Theatre and Soho Theatre.

From installing leading assistive listening and captioning technologies, to offering practical solutions to the challenges historic theatres face providing level access across all floors, we have awarded seven projects grants to improve accessibility.

Our 100th grant has been awarded to HOME in Manchester, who will work in partnership with the Royal Exchange Theatre, The Lowry, Z-Arts, Contact, Oldham Coliseum and Bolton Octagon, to purchase and share captioning equipment.

We welcome the report published today, which looks at how we continue to invest in culture in our towns and cities in a challenging economic environment.

The new owners of Brighton Hippodrome have revealed their proposed plans for its future. The theatre currently tops our Theatres at Risk Register for its significance.

Chairman of the Shanklin Theatre and Community Trust, Chris Quirk, gives a quick overview of the process they followed to reopen the theatre and the key lessons learned.

Winter / Spring TM 19 has been published, it focuses on theatres at different points on the journey from being at risk to thriving. Here's a peek at what's inside:

Each year the Theatres at Risk Register is updated, removing theatres for a variety of reasons both positive and negative.

This year, 31 theatres appear on this vitally important register with three new additions - Theatr Ardudwy, Tottenham Palace Theatre and The Intimate Theatre in Palmers Green.

Theatres Trust is delighted that Richard Baldwin and Paddy Dillon have been re-appointed as Trustees, having completed their first successful terms on 31 December 2018.

In response to The Stage's West End Toilets Survey, Tom Stickland takes a closer look at the issue and what can be done.

2018 was a busy year at the Theatres Trust so we thought we’d share some of the highlights - and look ahead to the coming year.