News
Stay up-to-date with key news about theatres and the issues that affect them across the UK, including theatres which are currently on our Theatres at Risk register.
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RICS Awards Shortlist 2022
Theatres and performance spaces have been shortlisted for the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Awards 2022 which celebrate inspirational initiatives and developments in land, real estate, construction, and infrastructure.
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Palace Theatre tops Plymouth Buildings at Risk List
The Theatre at Risk is number one on list of buildings local MP Luke Pollard wants to see restored.
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Eight theatres awarded funding to improve environmental sustainability
We are pleased to support eight theatres with a total of £120,000 through our Theatre Improvement Scheme, in association with the Wolfson Foundation.
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Planning permission approved for Theatre at Risk Intimate Theatre
Theatres Trust is hugely disappointed by the decision to grant planning permission to the scheme that will ultimately result in the demolition of a theatre with a rich cultural and architectural heritage.
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Civic Trust Awards 2022
Restoration of Theatre Royal Drury Lane recognised at the 2022 Civic Trust Awards, celebrating outstanding design in the built environment.
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New Chair and Trustees appointed to Theatres Trust Board
Theatres Trust is delighted to welcome Dave Moutrey, Director and Chief Executive of HOME and Director of Culture for Manchester City Council as our new Chair, along with four new board members.
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Operator takes ownership of Spilsby Theatre
Congratulations to Spilsby Sessions House Ltd on becoming the new owner of the Theatre at Risk it has been working to save.
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DCMS Arts and Culture Levelling Up announcement
Theatres Trust welcomes plans to prioritise 109 areas previously overlooked for support and an additional £75m of funding.
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Small Grants Programme awards £58k+ grants as future funding confirmed
We are delighted to support 13 more theatres through this scheme and to announce that The Linbury Trust will fund the programme for another three years.
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Dundee Repertory Theatre awarded A-listed status
Theatres Trust supported the application to have the theatre listed at the highest level in recognition of its special architectural significance.
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10 theatres added to 2022 Theatres at Risk Register
We’ve announced this year’s list of the theatres across the country that are in danger of being lost, which includes an unprecedented 10 new additions due to the impact of Covid.
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Levelling Up White Paper
Theatres Trust responds to the government announcement, which includes 'pride of place' as one of its missions.