News
Stay up-to-date with key news about theatres and the issues that affect them across the UK.
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Annual Report 2023Annual Report 2023We've published our review of the year until the end of March 2023, which provides financial information and looks at our achievements.
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Small Grants Programme reopens for applicationsSmall Grants Programme reopens for applicationsWe’ve revised the application form and guidance to make applying for our grants easier.
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Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC)Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC)Following the news of the closure of the Royal & Derngate due to Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete and the earlier closure of the Brunton, Theatres Trust has commented.
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Explore performance spaces near youExplore performance spaces near youThis September, theatres around the country are hosting events celebrating their architecture and history with Open House London, Heritage Open Days, and Scotland’s Doors Open Days.
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Demolition begins at Dudley HippodromeDemolition begins at Dudley HippodromeTheatres Trust is hugely disappointed about the outcome for one of our Theatres at Risk.
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Small Grants Programme helps futureproof 14 theatresSmall Grants Programme helps futureproof 14 theatresWe are pleased to award £64k through our Small Grants Programme in partnership with The Linbury Trust to 14 theatres across the UK.
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Update on Energy and Trade Intensive Industries (ETII) schemeUpdate on Energy and Trade Intensive Industries (ETII) schemeWe have received further clarification from the government about the eligibility criteria for the Energy and Trade Intensive Industries scheme (ETII), as part of the Energy Bills Discount Scheme.
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Theatres Trust annual conference and ITEAC 2023Theatres Trust annual conference and ITEAC 2023Update on our annual conference and hosting the reception at the International Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference.
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Summer 23 Theatres MagazineSummer 23 Theatres MagazineThe latest edition of Theatres Magazine for supporters has been published.
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Creative industries sector visionCreative industries sector visionTheatres Trust welcomes the breadth of the primary goals for the creative sector set out in the government’s vision.
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Planning permission granted for holiday lets next to Blackpool GrandPlanning permission granted for holiday lets next to Blackpool GrandWe are disappointed with Blackpool Council’s Planning Committee's decision to grant permission for holiday accommodation directly above the theatre's stage door.
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Feasibility study outlines way forward for Doncaster GrandFeasibility study outlines way forward for Doncaster GrandThe latest report on the Theatre at Risk has found that the building could partly re-open over the next few years once repair works are completed.