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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Spring Budget 2024
Theatres Trust welcomes the Chancellor’s announcement that the Theatre Tax Relief will be made permanent.
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More grants for theatres to improve environmental sustainability
Six theatres receive funding through the latest round of the Theatre Improvement Scheme, as the Wolfson Foundation confirms its support for another three years.
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Play On by Alistair Fair for £10 donation
Theatres Trust Honorary Life Friend Alistair Fair has kindly donated copies of his 2019 book for us to offer supporters in return for a small donation.
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Performing arts venues shortlisted for RIBA 2024 awards
RIBA has announced the shortlists for its regional awards, which include a number of cultural buildings.
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Gary Kemp becomes Theatres Trust Ambassador
We are delighted that former Trustee Gary Kemp will continue to support us as an Ambassador.
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Opportunity: Conference Programmer
We are seeking freelance creative consultant(s) to programme our 2024 Annual Conference.
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Winter 24 edition of Theatres Magazine published
Friends, Patrons and Corporate Supporters have been sent a digital copy of Theatres Magazine.
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Theatres at Risk Register 2024 announced
This year’s list of theatres under threat of permanent closure, redevelopment, or demolition consists of 39 theatres with two new additions.
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Cultural Infrastructure Maintenance Assessment
We urge the theatre sector to take part in an important research survey being conducted on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport into repair and maintenance backlogs in cultural venues.
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Operator wanted for Theatre Royal Margate
Thanet District Council is looking for a new operator for the Theatre Royal Margate, which is on our Theatres at Risk list.
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Blog: Reflections on 2023 and a look forward to 2024
As 2023 draws to a close, Theatres Trust Director Jon Morgan looks back over the key issues and achievements of the year and forward to priorities in 2024.
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Theatre Green Book UK announces ambitious future plans
We are delighted to share plans for the Theatre Green Book UK, the grassroots initiative that sets common standards for sustainable theatre.