News
Stay up-to-date with key news about theatres and the issues that affect them across the UK.
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Theatres Trust welcomes Boardroom Apprentice Sarah Avery
We are delighted that Sarah Avery is joining us through the scheme that widens the diversity on boards.
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Opportunity: Head of Partnerships and Philanthropy
We are seeking an experienced and creative individual to head up the new ‘Partnerships and Philanthropy’ portfolio of Theatres Trust.
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Good news for Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club
Theatres Trust is proud to have played a key role in the campaign to protect the significant London LGBTQ+ performance venue.
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Seating’s Second Act
We are delighted to announce the details of a new partnership with Race Furniture, which will transform one community theatre’s seating.
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Theatres Trust’s Chair and two Trustees reappointed
We are delighted that Dave Moutrey, James Dacre, and Stephanie Hall have been reappointed by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport.
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Creative Foundations Fund
We welcome the government announcement of a new £85m fund for urgent capital works in venues, as part of the Arts Everywhere Fund.
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Nine theatres awarded funding to improve environmental sustainability
We are delighted to announce details of the projects funded through the latest round of the Theatre Improvement Scheme in partnership with the Wolfson Foundation.
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Creative Scotland’s Multi-Year Funding Portfolio
Creative Scotland has announced details of the 251 organisations receiving a share of the £200m total Multi-Year Funding Portfolio fund.
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In memory of Peter Roberts
Theatres Trust is saddened by the news of the death of former Trustee, Peter Roberts.
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Positive news for Theatre at Risk Harlequin Theatre & Cinema
We welcome the news that Reigate and Banstead Council has confirmed that it will allocate £10m towards the rebuild of the Harlequin Theatre & Cinema.
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Theatres at Risk Register 2025 announced
This year’s register of theatres under threat of permanent closure, redevelopment, or demolition consists of 43 theatres with five new additions and one theatre removed.
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Winter 25 edition of Theatres Magazine published
Friends, Patrons and Corporate Supporters have been sent a digital copy of Theatres Magazine.