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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Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC)
Following the news of the closure of the Royal & Derngate due to Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete and the earlier closure of the Brunton, Theatres Trust has commented.
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Explore performance spaces near you
This September, theatres around the country are hosting events celebrating their architecture and history with Open House London, Heritage Open Days, and Scotland’s Doors Open Days.
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Demolition begins at Dudley Hippodrome
Theatres Trust is hugely disappointed about the outcome for one of our Theatres at Risk.
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Small Grants Programme helps futureproof 14 theatres
We are pleased to award £64k through our Small Grants Programme in partnership with The Linbury Trust to 14 theatres across the UK.
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Update on Energy and Trade Intensive Industries (ETII) scheme
We have received further clarification from the government about the eligibility criteria for the Energy and Trade Intensive Industries scheme (ETII), as part of the Energy Bills Discount Scheme.
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Theatres Trust annual conference and ITEAC 2023
Update on our annual conference and hosting the reception at the International Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference.
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Summer 23 Theatres Magazine
The latest edition of Theatres Magazine for supporters has been published.
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Creative industries sector vision
Theatres Trust welcomes the breadth of the primary goals for the creative sector set out in the government’s vision.
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Planning permission granted for holiday lets next to Blackpool Grand
We are disappointed with Blackpool Council’s Planning Committee's decision to grant permission for holiday accommodation directly above the theatre's stage door.
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Feasibility study outlines way forward for Doncaster Grand
The latest report on the Theatre at Risk has found that the building could partly re-open over the next few years once repair works are completed.
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Update on additional support for Energy and Trade Intensive Industries
We attended a webinar with the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero to get some clarification about eligibility for Energy and Trade Intensive Industries.
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Job opportunity: Theatres Database Project Manager
We are looking to recruit someone to coordinate the delivery of an exciting new comprehensive database of all the UK’s theatres.