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Theatres Trust funds 10 Theatres at Risk on the road to reopening
Third round of grants to be awarded through the Resilient Theatres: Resilient Communities programme announced.
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Race Furniture and Theatres Trust partner for ‘Seating’s Second Act’
As part of its 80th-anniversary celebrations, Race Furniture is partnering with Theatres Trust for ‘Seating’s Second Act’ - an initiative to refurbish the seating in a selected community theatre.
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Dave Moutrey reappointed as Theatres Trust’s Chair
We are pleased to announce that Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has reappointed Dave Moutrey as Chair for a further three-year term.
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Theatres Trust supports nine more theatre to improve sustainability
Through its partnership with the Wolfson Foundation, Theatres Trust is awarding grants totalling £169,497 to nine theatres across the UK for vital environmental sustainability projects.
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Theatres Trust announces Theatres at Risk Register 2025
Five council-owned theatres added to the list as pressures on local authority budgets hit home
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Three theatre leaders honoured with Ruth Eastwood Bursary
Theatres Trust has announced the recipients of the new Ruth Eastwood Bursary, launched this year in memory of its much-missed colleague Ruth Eastwood.
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Theatres Trust secures further funding from The Linbury Trust
Theatres Trust has secured a further three years of funding from The Linbury Trust for its Small Grants Programme.
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100th grant awarded through Theatres Trust Small Grants Programme
Glasgow’s Tron Theatre is the 100th theatre to receive a grant through Theatres Trust’s Small Grants Programme with The Linbury Trust.
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Joshua McTaggart appointed as Director of Theatres Trust
Theatres Trust, the national public advisory and advocacy body for theatres, has announced the appointment of Joshua McTaggart as its new Director
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Lilli Geissendorfer appointed as Theatre Green Book Director
Theatre Green Book UK is delighted to announce that Lilli Geissendorfer will take on the newly created role of Director.
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Theatre Green Book UK launches 2nd with path to net zero by 2030
Theatre Green Book UK expands with second edition, new director and structured path to net zero 2030.
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Theatres Trust funds vital theatre projects across the whole UK
Theatres Trust has awarded more than £100,000 in grants to theatres in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales through its Small Grants Programme with The Linbury Trust.