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Theatres Trust supports eight theatres on their path to sustainability
Theatres Trust awards £120k to eight theatres through its Theatre Improvement Scheme, in partnership with the Wolfson Foundation, for sustainability improvements.
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Dave Moutrey appointed as Theatres Trust Chair
Dave Moutrey, CEO of HOME and Director of Culture for Manchester City Council, appointed as Theatres Trust Chair.
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10 theatres added to Theatres at Risk Register in Covid-19 blow
Theatres Trust announces this year’s list of the theatres most in danger of being lost, which consists of 41 theatres including 10 new additions.
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Grants totalling £58k+ awarded to help theatres survive and thrive
Theatres Trust awards 13 grants through the Small Grants Programme supported by The Linbury Trust with £300,000 further funding available confirmed for the next three years.
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More than £1bn needed to make the UK’s theatre buildings sustainable
New research by leading consultancies AECOM, Avison Young, Bristow Consulting and Buro Happold for Theatres Trust has revealed the extent of the work needed to make the UK’s theatre buildings sustainable.
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Conference 21: Making Theatre Sustainable announced
2021 conference will be held on Thursday 4 November at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, focusing on how the theatre sector can and must be more sustainable.
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Leading names in theatre announced for Conference 21
The programme details have been announced for the Theatres Trust’s Conference 21: Making Theatre Sustainable on 4 November at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith
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Theatres Trust helps theatres face the future with £69k+ grants
First 14 recipients of the Small Grants Programme in association with The Linbury Trust announced.
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Leading theatre companies across the UK adopt Theatre Green Book
National Theatre, National Theatre of Scotland, and National Theatre Wales have all committed to making their shows to the new standard for sustainability with others planning to follow suit.
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Theatres Trust gives a boost to four Theatres at Risk
Brighton Hippodrome, Co-op Hall Ramsbottom, Grand Theatre Doncaster and King’s Theatre Kirkcaldy will receive a share of £45,000 from the third round of the Theatres at Risk Capacity Building Programme.
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Theatres Trust launches grant scheme supported by The Linbury Trust
The new partnership will provide grants of up to £5,000 for essential works to enable not-for-profit theatres across the UK to be viable and thrive in the future.
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40 more theatres supported with final Theatre Reopening Fund grants
Theatres Trust has awarded a further £155,265 of grants to help theatres with costs of Covid-secure reopening.